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

  • Deontic modality
  • Semantic content
  • Epistemic modality (correct)
  • Modal auxiliary verb
  • Which one of the following is NOT a commonly used modal verb in English?

  • May
  • Can
  • Epistemic (correct)
  • Could
  • What is the function of a modal auxiliary verb?

  • To provide semantic content
  • To indicate a modality
  • To express epistemic modality
  • To give information about the function of the main verb (correct)
  • Which type of modality is concerned with possibility and necessity in terms of freedom to act?

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

    What does a modal verb accompany in English?

    <p>Another verb having semantic content</p> Signup and view all the answers

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