What are modal verbs?
Modal verbs

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Modal verbs are auxiliary verbs that express necessity, possibility, permission, or ability. Examples include can, could, may, might, must, shall, should, will, and would.
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What does 'must' indicate?
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'Must' indicates a strong obligation or necessity. For example, 'You must wear a seatbelt.'
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What does 'can' express?
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'Can' expresses ability or permission. For example, 'I can swim.' or 'Can I go to the party?'
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What does 'might' suggest?
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'Might' suggests a possibility that is less certain than 'may'. For example, 'It might rain tomorrow.'
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What does 'should' imply?
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'Should' implies a recommendation or advice. For example, 'You should eat healthy food.'
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What does 'could' indicate?
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'Could' indicates a past ability or a possibility. For example, 'I could run fast when I was younger.'
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What does 'can't' mean?
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'Can't' is a contraction of 'cannot' and indicates impossibility or prohibition. For example, 'You can't go outside without a coat.'
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