ENGLISH WEEK 4 - MODALS Flashcards

1
Q

a type of AUXILIARY VERB that is used to express:
-ABILITY
-POSSIBILITY
-PERMISSION OR OBLIGATION

A

Modal

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2
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used for present ability, request, possibility, etc.

A

Can

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3
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used for past ability, conditional, suggestion

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Could

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4
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Polite Request, Possibility

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May

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5
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uncertain possibility, conditional, suggestion

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Might

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6
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strong obligation, necissity

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Must

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7
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formal invitation and future action

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Shall

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8
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Mild Obligation, Expectation

A

Shoul

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9
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future intent, promise, prediction, voluntary action

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Will

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10
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Conditional

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Would

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11
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Roman/Greek god of love and desire; son of Venus

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Cupid/Eros

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12
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Greco-roman goddess of the soul; youngest daughter of the king

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Psyche

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13
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Roman/Greek goddess of love

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Venus/Aphrodite

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14
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God of greek prophecy and healing

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Apollo

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15
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sweetest and mildest of the winds; west wind

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Zephyr

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16
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the ferryman

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Charon

17
Q

three headed dog

A

Cerberus

18
Q

goddess queen of the underworld

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Persephone

19
Q

god of the sky and ruler of Olympus

A

Zeus