Modals - English Grammar Solution

Could have -Modal Verb

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When we are capable of doing something, but we didn’t complete what was expected to do.
a. He could have got a job, but he didn’t go to Mumbai.
b. She could have got a job in defence, but she didn’t apply for it.

May have/Might have and Must have: Modals

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“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.

Used to (Modal Verb)

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Used to Modal Verb It is a marginal modal verb. It denotes a past habit that is no longer now. Used to (Semi-Modal Verb) – …

The Semi-Modal Verb Need

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The Semi-Modal Verb Need It conveys an absence of necessity or obligation, and it is followed by a bare infinitive as a modal verb. Need is …

Should vs ought to vs must -Modal verbs

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There are many words that are used to express obligation or necessity, such as should, ought to, and must. These words are often used interchangeably.

Use Of Have to & Had to

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Have to & had to To have + infinitive is used to indicate compulsion that is must do. It expresses obligation in the present, past, and future. Sub + has …