Modal Verbs/Auxiliaries Flashcards

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We use ‘can’ to say something is possible or allowed, that somebody has the ability to do it.

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True

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We use ‘must’ to say the we believe something is certain.

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True

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We use ‘should’ to mean it is a bad thing or the wrong thing to do.

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False

We use it when we believe it is a good thing or the right thing to do.

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