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 …
Category: Modals
Would have + Past Participle
Would have + Past Participle means we had a desire to do something, but the action didn’t take place or couldn’t accomplish in the past. …
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; …
Shall vs Will
When we talk about Shall vs Will , we use them as modal verbs. Shall vs Will are used with main verbs. (He will come; …
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 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 …
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)
Different Uses of Would
Use of “Would rather, had rather, would better, had better, rather than, would sooner, would prefer, would like and would love,”
Use of Would in Grammar
Would in Grammar ‘Would’ meaning in English is used in various ways. Let’s see some usages: Rule 1: ‘Would in Grammar’ is used in the …
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 …