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Which of the following is NOT a function of modals?
Which of the following is NOT a function of modals?
What are modals always accompanied by?
What are modals always accompanied by?
What do modals of permission help you do?
What do modals of permission help you do?
What do modals of obligation help you realize?
What do modals of obligation help you realize?
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What do modals of prohibition indicate?
What do modals of prohibition indicate?
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Study Notes
Modals Functions
- Modals have four main functions: permission, obligation, prohibition, and ability.
Accompanying Modals
- Modals are always accompanied by a main verb.
Modals of Permission
- Modals of permission (can, could, may, might) help you do something or have the ability to do something.
Modals of Obligation
- Modals of obligation (must, have to, need to) help you realize your responsibilities or duties.
Modals of Prohibition
- Modals of prohibition (can't, mustn't) indicate what is not allowed or what you are not permitted to do.
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Description
Test your knowledge on modals of permission, obligation, and prohibition in this quiz. Differentiate between sentences expressing permission, obligation, and prohibition, identify modals in sentences, and practice using modals appropriately in various situations.
