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- 1Canis used to express ability or opportunity, to request or offer permission, and to show possibility or impossibility.
I can speak Chinese - 2Can´tis often used when we think that something is impossible at the present moment.
Helen can't be in Spain because I saw her driving past my house this morning. - 3Couldis used to refer to single events that happened in the past, with verbs of the senses and mental processes
The food was terrible. I could taste nothing but salt - 4Could´tis used in negative sentences in which you describe a momentary or one-time ability.
I couldn’t ride a bike when I was three - 5MustWe use MUST when we want to say that it is necessary or very important that something happens in the present or future.
She must have lots of friends. - 6Musn´tis used to make reference that something is prohibited or it is not allowed.
You mustn’t tell John - 7Have tois used to talk about obligation, things that are necessary to do, or to give advice about things that are a good idea to do
You have to do your homework - 8Don´t have toIs used when you don't have to do something if it is not necessary or important
You don't have to eat all alone - 9Shouldis a modal verb most commonly used to make recommendations
You should sleep a little bit more - 10Shouldn´tShould not or Shouldn’t just puts the sentence in the negative form. So you are NOT recommending something, NOT advising something
You shouldn't eat that - 11Wouldit is used
to talk about the past
to talk about hypotheses (when we imagine something)
for politeness.
I thought we would be late, so we would have to take the train - 12Wouldn´twouldn't = would not is used when we talk in the past about something in the negative about future
I hoped you wouldn't mind when I told you the truth - 13WillWill is often used to express someone's willingness to do something or to make offers
The next Olympic Games will be in London - 14Won´tWon't is simply a contraction of the words will not. They have the exact same meaning. Won't is more informal; if you're writing an essay, in most cases you're advised not to use any contractions
I won´t do it - 15Shallto form the future tense, while will is used with second and third person forms
I shall be late - 16Shan´t"shan't" is used as a denial of permission while "won't" is just a statement of fact
You shan't have it - 17MayMay" is a modal verb most commonly used to express possibility. It can also be used to give or request permission
He may lose his job - 18May Notmay not means you are not permitted to do something
He may not eat candy - 19NeedWe use need mostly in the negative form to indicate that there is no obligation or necessity to do something but in the positive way is the opposite
I need that book - 20Needn´tWe use need mostly in the negative form to indicate that there is no obligation or necessity to do something
You needn’t take off your shoes - 21Used toWe can use “used to” to talk about a past habit or state
I use to fart every minute - 22Didn't use toIs the exact same thing as used to just this is in a no way form like they don´t do that
I didn’t use to smoke - 23Might"Might" is a modal verb most commonly used to express possibility. It is also often used in conditional sentences
Your purse might be in the living room - 24Might notThe negative form of might is might not, and is used to prohibited someone or other variables
There might not be anyone in the house
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