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______ are words that express modality and indicate likelihood, ability, permission, or obligation
______ are words that express modality and indicate likelihood, ability, permission, or obligation
Modal verbs
A sentence with a modal verb typically has a main verb in the ______ form
A sentence with a modal verb typically has a main verb in the ______ form
base
Modal verbs do not have ______ or third person singular forms
Modal verbs do not have ______ or third person singular forms
infinitive
Study Notes
Modal Verbs
- Modal verbs are words that express modality and indicate likelihood, ability, permission, or obligation
- In a sentence with a modal verb, the main verb is typically in the infinitive form
- Modal verbs do not have -s or -es forms (i.e., no third person singular forms)
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Test your knowledge on the use of modal verbs in the English language with this quiz! Modal verbs are important for expressing likelihood, ability, permission, or obligation in a sentence. See if you can identify the correct form and usage of these verbs in various sentences.