Uses of modals
Can and Could
Can is used :
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To express ability; as,
- I can play.
- She can write.
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To express request; as,
- Can you help me?
- Can you tell me the way to the police station?
Could is used :
May and Might
May is used :
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To express wish; as,
- May you live long !
- May God bless you !
Use of might :
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Related Topics:
- Verb its kinds
- Auxiliary verb
- Primary auxiliary verb
- Modal auxiliary verb
- Modal (Shall, Will, Would, Should)
- Modal (Can, Could, May, Might)
- Modal (Must, Dare, Need, Ought to, Used to)
See also:
Parts of Speech