We need to tidy up, our friends...
could arrive at any minute.
can arrive at any minute.
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anna
French?
can
speak
to ask for permission we can use May I...? or Could I.....?
False
True
Laura is not feeling well, so she
might go to work today
may not to go to work today
may not go to work today
which is correct?
we may can go swimming later
we may go swimming later
we may to go swimming later
Sally....
can't drive a car until she was 30.
couldn't drive a car until she was 30.
may drive a car until she was 30.
could drive a car until she was 30.
I'm not sure what to do tomorrow...
I might go to May's party.
I couldn't go to May's party.
I can go to May's party.
what is the best ice cream flavour?
chocolate
pistachio
vanilla
strawberry
to talk about negative possibilities we can use
may not / might not
can not / could not
Modal verbs can, could, might & may to talk about
ability or inability & possibility
obligation & prohibition
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be a storm
I've heard
later this evening
there could
We use can to talk about possibilities in the present but not the future
True
False
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he may still
Luis is -
I don't know where
be at Uni
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might
it
tomorrow
be very hot
There's someone at the door - it
can be one of my friends.
may be one of my friends.
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until he was two
was a year old, but
he couldn't talk
max could walk when he
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it can snow
here in April
but it doesnt
often happen