Modal Verbs - Usages

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* She can type 80 words per minute.

• Permission

• Possibility

• Ability

• Future guess

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* Could you help me with this report?

• Polite request

• Possibility

• Advice

• Hypothetical guess

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* May I ask you a question?

• Strong deduction

• Permission

• Ability

• Advice

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* He might be in his office

• Advice

• Politiness

• Possibility

• Less certain possibility

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* You should follow up with the client.

• Advice

• Expectation

• Ability

• Responsability

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* You must finish the report by noon.

• Strong deduction

• Possibility

• Obligation

• Responsability

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* You have to follow up the dress code.

• Obligation

• Ability

• Future action

• External obligations

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* I will call you later.

• Willingness

• Politeness

• Future action

• Permission

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* Would you mind repeating that?.

• Willingness

• Politeness

• Ability

• Obligation

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* She must be the new manager.

• Permission

• Willingness

• Strong deduction

• Hypothetical