Master Modal Verbs

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Which type of modality is concerned with the theoretical possibility of propositions being true or not true?

  • Epistemic modality (correct)
  • Deontic modality
  • Ability modality
  • Necessity modality

Which of the following is NOT a commonly used modal verb in English?

  • Could
  • Shall (correct)
  • Can
  • May

What does a modal auxiliary verb give information about?

  • The direct object of the sentence
  • The tense of the main verb
  • The function of the main verb (correct)
  • The subject of the sentence

Which type of modality is concerned with possibility and necessity in terms of freedom to act?

<p>Deontic modality (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a modal verb?

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