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Modal Auxiliaries in Active & Passive Forms
Modal Auxiliaries in Active & Passive Forms
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Modal auxiliaries are a
type of helping verb that
are used only with a main
verb to help express its
mood.
Definition
Types of Modal Auxalaries
Pure Modals Semi Modals
Can / Could Have to
Will / Would Ought to
Shall / Should Have got to
May / Might Be supposed to
Must
Had better
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Modal auxiliary verbs are
used to uniquely shift the
meaning of the main verb
they modify, expressing
things such as possibility,
Using Modal ability,permission,
obligation, or intention.
Verbs
Formula
ACTIVE S + Aux + V1 + (Obj)
PASSIVE S + Aux + Be + V3
Could - My brother could win the run - The run competition could be
competition won by my brother
- They could play tennis yesterday - Tennis could be played by them
- We could fix the problem - The problem could be fixed by
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Will / Would
We use will when we decide to do something at the future. Would is past form of will.
ACTIVE PASSIVE
WILL - They will invite you - You will be invited
- She will play that piano now - Piano will be played by her
- Reporter shall report a good news - A good news shall be reported by reporter.
ACTIVE PASSIVE
- She must prepare the stethoscopes - The stethoscopes must be
prepared
- You must finish that job as soon as - That job must be finished by you
possible as soon as possible
- He must learn the book - This book must be learnt by him
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Had better
ACTIVE PASSIVE
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