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Modals - English 11-12
Modals - English 11-12
Modals - English 11-12
Will + verb
Example: Robot will work in hospital in the future.
-Petition:
-Will you turn that music down?
Example:
When I lived alone, I would fall asleep with music.
I will arrive early to every meeting and leave late.
Should + verb.
Is/Are likely to + verb.
Example:
-People should live much longer in the future.
-Space tourism is likely to become popular in the future.
Suggestions or advices:
-You should try the lasagna.
Use May / might or could - to describe a future event that is less certain.
-Past Ability:
Example: When I was younger, I could run very fast. -> It’s described past ability.
-Permission.
May and Could. May is considered more formal what Could.
Example:
-Students, you may leave early today.
-Could I play too?