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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)
Use of “Would rather, had rather, would better, had better, rather than, would sooner, would prefer, would like and would love,”
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 present and future for polite requests: Would you help me in this matter? Would you do me a favour, please? Would you mind shifting a bit, please? Would you mind closing … Read more
Modals with ‘have’ Modals with ‘have’ means Possess something or belonging to one. Present, past, and future modals with ‘have’ verbs: Subject + modal verb + have + objects Subject + modal verb + to have + objects See the structure of Modals with ‘have’: Subject + could have/might have/should have/ must have/would have + … Read more
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 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 It is a marginal modal verb. It denotes a past habit that is no longer now. Used to (Semi-Modal Verb) – Sub + used to + verb + object. I used to play tips and cat in school days. She used to take coke. But now she takes juice. He used … Read more
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 a semi-modal verb. It is used in two ways as a modal verb and an action verb (main verb). Need is used as a modal verb: Sub + need + … Read more
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.
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 to / have to/ had to/ will have to + m.v. + obj. His brother has to go 25 kilometres away to do a job. I gotta go. I have to get early morning … Read more
