Wednesday, April 12, 2023

May,might,can, must

 Here's a chart to help explain the meanings and uses of the modal auxiliary verbs "may," "must," "can," and "might":

Modal VerbMeaningExample Sentence
MayPossibility, permissionI may go to the party tonight.
MustObligation, strong adviceYou must study for the test.
CanAbility, possibilityI can swim very well.
MightPossibility, uncertaintyIt might rain later today.

Note: The meanings listed in the chart are not exhaustive, but provide a basic overview of their primary uses.

I hope this chart helps you understand the meanings and uses of these modal auxiliary verbs!

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