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Modal verbs – the basics – Cambridge Dictionary About words blog (Nov 23, 2016)

Modal verbs – the basics – Cambridge Dictionary About words blog (Nov 23, 2016)

The main modal verbs in English are: can, could, may, might, must, ought, shall, will and would.

They are used to express important ideas:

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Blog post written by: Liz Walter

Courtesy: Cambridge University Press

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