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    Modal verbs are used to transform the meaning of sentences by indicating permission, offers, or advice. Modal verbs for permission include can, could, and may, with can making a request, could giving permission, and may denying permission. Modal verbs for offers include will, shall, could, can, and would you like me to, with will and shall making an offer. Modal verbs for giving advice include should, ought to, and had better, with should and ought to giving advice and had better emphasizing advice. Modal verbs for obligations include must and have to, with must indicating self-obligation and have to indicating externally obligated.

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    Modal verbs are used to transform the meaning of sentences by indicating permission, offers, or advice. Modal verbs for permission include can, could, and may, with can making a request, could giving permission, and may denying permission. Modal verbs for offers include will, shall, could, can, and would you like me to, with will and shall making an offer. Modal verbs for giving advice include should, ought to, and had better, with should and ought to giving advice and had better emphasizing advice. Modal verbs for obligations include must and have to, with must indicating self-obligation and have to indicating externally obligated.

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    MODAL VERBS - Revision 11º

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    Modal verbs are used to transform the meaning of sentences by indicating permission, offers, or advice. Modal verbs for permission include can, could, and may, with can making a request, could giving permission, and may denying permission. Modal verbs for offers include will, shall, could, can, and would you like me to, with will and shall making an offer. Modal verbs for giving advice include should, ought to, and had better, with should and ought to giving advice and had better emphasizing advice. Modal verbs for obligations include must and have to, with must indicating self-obligation and have to indicating externally obligated.

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    MODAL VERBS - REVISION

    Modals Verbs can be useful for many things, they transform the original meaning of the sentence:

    PERMISSION

    CAN COULD MAY

    Make a Request Give Permission Deny Permission


    Can
    Could
    May

    OFFERS

    Will Shall Could Can Would you like me to

    Make an Offer
    Can
    Could
    Will
    Shall
    Would you like me to

    GIVE ADVICE

    SHOULD OUGHT TO HAD BETTER

    Give an advice
    should
    Ought to
    Had better
    Ought not to
    Had better not

    GIVE ADVICE

    MUST (you decide it is an obligation) HAVE TO (others decide it is an obligation)

    Explain an obligation
    Must
    Have to

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