MODALS

Question 1

A modal is a type of auxiliary (helping) verb that is used to express: ​

Answer 1

• Ability
• Possibility
• Permission
• Obligation

Question 2

are used to express the same things as modals, but are a combination of auxiliary verbs and the preposition to.​

Answer 2

Modal phrases (or semi-modals)

Question 3

ask questions even more politely than you would with “can”

Answer 3

Could

Question 4

state a logical deduction

Answer 4

Ought to

Question 5

The most polite out of all the modal verbs to ask permission

Answer 5

May

Question 6

use it to express decisions about the future ​

Answer 6

Will - Shall