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Modal Verbs

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    Modals
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  • What are 3 common rules for all modal verbs
    same in all persons, followed by to+infinitive, form negative and question with no auxiliary
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  • What modals do we use for asking, giving and refusing permission?
    Can, could,may
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  • What is the difference between can and could?
    Could is more polite
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  • Make a sentence with a modal verb to offer help
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  • What does the verb must mean in an affirmative statement?
    obligation
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  • What does the verb must mean in a negative statement?
    prohibition
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  • What verb do we use if we speak about absence of obligation?
    Don't have to
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  • Are must and have to similar? In what case?
    Yes, in affirmative statements
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  • What is the difference between need to as the main and modal verb?
    It doesn't need an auxiliary and is followed by bare infinitive
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  • Make a negative sentence using 'need to' as a modal verb
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  • Make a negative sentence using 'need to' as the main verb
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  • What is the past form of must?
    had to
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  • What do we use can, could, will and would for?
    to ask a favour or make a polite request
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