Mr.M does MODALS | Learning English with Mr.M #1
Hi people, I´m Mr.M and today I´m going to talk to you about:
1. Can:
90% hability - I can play...
10% permission - Can I go...?
2. Could: the same but in the past.
Negatives: Can´t / Couldn´t.
3. May:
90% permission - May I go...?
10% probability - It may rain.
Negative: May not.
4. Might:
90% probability - It might rain.
10% permission formal - Might I go...?
Negative: Might not
5. Must:
90% obligation - I must be quiet in school.
10% certainty - He worked all day, he must be tired.
6. Musn´t:
100% prohibition.
7. Have to:
90% obligation "ligera"
10% necessity.
8. Need to:
100% necessity.
Negative: Needn´t to.
9. Should:
Advice.
Suggestion.
10. Ought to:
Idem.
MODALS
90% hability - I can play...
10% permission - Can I go...?
2. Could: the same but in the past.
Negatives: Can´t / Couldn´t.
3. May:
90% permission - May I go...?
10% probability - It may rain.
Negative: May not.
4. Might:
90% probability - It might rain.
10% permission formal - Might I go...?
Negative: Might not
5. Must:
90% obligation - I must be quiet in school.
10% certainty - He worked all day, he must be tired.
6. Musn´t:
100% prohibition.
7. Have to:
90% obligation "ligera"
10% necessity.
8. Need to:
100% necessity.
Negative: Needn´t to.
9. Should:
Advice.
Suggestion.
10. Ought to:
Idem.
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