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Which modal verb is used to express possibility in the past?
Which modal verb is used to express possibility in the past?
Which modal verb is used to express willingness or preference?
Which modal verb is used to express willingness or preference?
Which modal verb is used to make polite requests?
Which modal verb is used to make polite requests?
Which modal verb is used to make polite requests?
Which modal verb is used to make polite requests?
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Which modal verb is used to express willingness or preference?
Which modal verb is used to express willingness or preference?
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Which modal verb is used to express possibility in the past?
Which modal verb is used to express possibility in the past?
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Study Notes
Modal Verbs and Their Functions
- Possibility in the Past: The modal verb "might" is used to express past possibilities.
- Willingness or Preference: The modal verbs "would" and "could" reflect willingness or preference in various contexts.
- Polite Requests: The modal verb "could" is commonly used to make polite requests.
- Polite Requests (Reiteration): Beginning requests with "Could you" adds formality and politeness to inquiries or favors.
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Test your knowledge of modal verbs in English with this quiz! Learn how to use "might," "would," and other modal verbs to express possibility, willingness, preference, and make polite requests. Challenge yourself with ten multiple-choice questions and enhance your understanding of these important grammar tools.
