Use of Dare in Modals
by Dare: it means “to have courage or confidence to do something.” “Dare is used as a modal verb and an action verb.” Modal verb or …
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Past Modals Verbs – Should have & Ought to have
Past Modals Verbs Uses of Past Modals Verbs – Should have Sub + should have + perfect participle (m.v.3) + obj. ‘Should have’ is used …
Use of Modals in progressive form
Work going on
He will be facing the interview tomorrow. (100 % surety of facing the interview tomorrow)
He may be facing the interview tomorrow. (50 to 60 % surety of facing the interview)
He might be facing the interview tomorrow. (20 to 30 % surety of facing the interview)
He must be facing the interview tomorrow. (He needs a job anyhow; therefore, up to 90 % surety of facing the interview)
Modals with ‘have’- Possession
Modals with ‘have’ Modals with ‘have’ means Possess something or belonging to one. Present, past, and future modals with ‘have’ verbs: Subject + modal verb …
May have/Might have and Must have: Modals
“May have and might have” are used to express the possibility or chances of work being done in the past.
Might have–20 to 40% guess of something means chances were less to complete the task. “Might have” used for a complete guess or speculation for the past situation.
May have–50 to 60% chances of doing work. It shows more chances to complete the job.
Must have ¬-
It makes sure that action takes place with strong affirmation. It is sure that action definitely happened.
Passive Voice of Modals
Passive Voice of Modals Rules of verb ‘to be’: Modals: Object Can/could/may/might/should Must/ought/would Be + m.v.3 Examples: Active Passive Rahul can beat him. He can …
Use of Can – Modals
Use of Can ‘Can’ shows ability and cannot( can’t) expresses inability. Subject + can + verb + object + etc. I can speak two foreign …
Understanding the Classification of Verb
Verb
The verb describes an action, state, or occurrence and helps in making the predicate of a sentence.
Be + To Infinitive
Be + TO Infinitive Sub + is to/am to/are to/was to/were to + verb + object. Be + To Infinitive is used to express willingness; …
Use of Must have
Use of Must have Deduction or inference (a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning: It is used to denote an opinion of an earlier past …