modals of permission Flashcards
1
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characteristics of modals
A
do not take “s” for 3rd person pov
never change their form
cannot add “s, ed, ing”
do not use auxilliary “do/does” to form negatives
2
Q
what are modals
A
from the word itself modals are modes
or they are special type of auxilliary verbs (helping verbs)
3
Q
what can modals form?
A
contraction (word+word) (couldn’t)
4
Q
modals of permission
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can,could,may
5
Q
forms of modal
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affirmative
negative
questions with bare infinitives