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Modal verbs of ability, permission , request, obligation, possibility, deduction.

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Can you walk now? (ability, permission)

Ability

15

You can do some training. (request, permission)

Permission

15

May I have a look at your leg? (permission, request)

Request

15

You must lift it. (request, obligation)

Obligation

15

Could you lift your leg for me? (request, permission)

Request

20

You will have to rest your leg. (request, obligation)

Obligation

20

You need to walk every day. (Obligation, permission)

Obligation

20

It must be broken. (permission, deduction)

Deduction

20

... you help me with this task? (obligation, request)

Request

15

That ... be a dog! It doesn't have a fur. (obligation, deduction)

Deduction

25

... I stay the night at my friend's house, Mum? (possibility, permission)

Permission

20

How many languages can you speak? (permission, ability)

Ability

10

May I walk with your dog? (possibility, permission)

Permission

20

I am not able to meet with you this morning. (deduction, ability)

Ability

15