اللغة الإنجليزية — Modal Verbs: Can, Must, Should, May, Might — 2nd Year Middle School — Algerian Curriculum

Modal Verbs: Can, Must, Should, May, Might

Modal verbs are auxiliary verbs that express ability, obligation, permission, possibility, and advice.

1. Can

Ability: I can swim. Permission: Can I go out? Negative: cannot (can’t).

2. Must

Obligation: You must study. Prohibition: You mustn’t smoke.

3. Should

Advice: You should see a doctor. Negative: shouldn’t.

4. May and Might

Possibility: It may rain. It might rain. Permission: May I come in?

5. Summary

• Can = ability/permission
• Must = strong obligation
• Should = advice/recommendation
• May = polite permission/possibility
• Might = weak possibility

6. Exercises

1. You _____ (must) finish your homework.
2. _____ (can) you help me?
3. You _____ (should) eat healthy food.

Similar lessons:

• Imperatives — 1st Year Middle School
• Conditionals Type 1 and 2 — 3rd Year Middle School

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