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You talk about common past habits

We would visit my grandma every week

We could visit my grandma every week

We might visit my grandma every week

We should visit my grandma every week

You describe a constant ability in animals

Birds can fly

Birds must fly

Birds will fly

Birds might fly

You want to refuse a request softly

I am afraid I cannot do that

I must not do that

I might not do that

I will not do that

You want to guess politely about a person

He could be tired

He must be tired

He will be tired

He should be tired

You want to report a school rule

Students must be on time

Students should be on time

Students may be on time

Students might be on time

You describe strong expectation

It should arrive soon

It might arrive soon

It could arrive soon

It may arrive soon

You talk about ability right now

I can help you

I should help you

I may help you

I must help you

You describe lack of necessity yesterday

We did not have to go

We must not go

We should go

We might go

You talk about necessity from the law

You have to wear a seatbelt

You must wear a seatbelt

You could wear a seatbelt

You should wear a seatbelt

You want to express a polite suggestion

We could leave early

We must leave early

We should leave early

We will leave early

You guess something with medium certainty

It could be true

It must be true

It will be true

It should be true

You show strong recommendation

You really should try it

You really must try it

You really might try it

You really may try it

You talk about formal permission

May I speak now

Should I speak now

Must I speak now

Can I speak now

You describe a general truth

It can snow here in April

It must snow here in April

It will snow here in April

It should snow here in April

You tell someone something is advised

You should drink more water

You must drink more water

You may drink more water

You could drink more water

You refuse something politely

I am afraid I cannot

No I must not

I should not

I might not

You want to show a strong logical conclusion

She must be joking

She might be joking

She should be joking

She could be joking

You want to ask a guest what they want

What would you like

What must you like

What may you like

What could you like

You want to talk about permission at home

You can watch TV

You must watch TV

You may watch TV

You should watch TV

You want to give a polite warning

You should be careful

You must be careful

You may be careful

You might be careful

You talk about weak past possibility

He might have left early

He must have left early

He should have left early

He will have left early

You tell someone there is no need to hurry

You do not have to hurry

You must not hurry

You might not hurry

You should not hurry

You talk about future possibility

It may change soon

It must change soon

It should change soon

It will change soon

You want someone to close the door politely

Could you close the door

Close the door

Will you close the door

Must you close the door

You give strong emergency advice

You must call an ambulance

You might call an ambulance

You could call an ambulance

You should call an ambulance

You think the bag is heavy for your friend

It must be heavy

It might be heavy

It could be heavy

It should be heavy

You tell your friend they can join you

You may join us

You must join us

You should join us

You might join us

You want to say a rule in school

You must wear your ID

You might wear your ID

You could wear your ID

You should wear your ID

You are not certain the shop is open

It might be open

It must be open

It should be open

It will be open

You need to ask your boss for time off politely

Could I take a day off

Can I take a day off

Must I take a day off

Should I take a day off