Question

Wht r models.....in eng gr......

Answer 1

Hi there!

Models is a type of auxiliary(helping ) verb that is used to express :ablility, possibility, permission or obligation. Modal phrases ( or semi models ) are used to express the same things as modals, but are a combination of auxiliarly verbs and the preposition to. The modals and semi-modals are:

1. Can/could/be able to

2. May/might

3. Shall/should.

4. Must/have to.

5. Will/ would

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Answer 2

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Models in english grammar.

1. can, could. may , might, must , must not / may not , will , would

need not , ought to , shall , should ,

these all are models.

ability to do sth. in the present (substitute form: to be able to)

I can speak English.

permission to do sth. in the present (substitute form: to be allowed to
Can I go to the cinema?

request Can you wait a moment, please?

offer
I can lend you my car till tomorrow.

suggestion Can we visit Grandma at the weekend?

possibility It can get very hot in Arizona.

2. could

Use Examples

ability to do sth. in the past (substitute form: to be able to)

I could speak English.

permission to do sth. in the past (substitute form: to be allowed to)

I could go to the cinema.

polite question *

Could I go to the cinema, please?

polite request *

Could you wait a moment, please?
polite offer *

I could lend you my car till tomorrow.
polite suggestion *

Could we visit Grandma at the weekend?
possibility *

It could get very hot in Montana.

3. may
Use Examples

possibility It may rain today.
permission to do sth. in the present (substitute form: to be allowed to)

May I go to the cinema?
polite suggestion May I help you?

4. might
Use Examples
possibility (less possible than may) *

It might rain today.
hesitant offer * Might I help you?

5. must
Use Examples

force, necessity I must go to the supermarket today.
possibility You must be tired.

advice, recommendation You must see the new film with Brad Pitt.

6. must not/may not

Use Examples

prohibition (must is a little stronger) You mustn't work on dad's computer.
You may not work on dad's computer.


7. need not

Use Examples

sth. is not necessary I needn't go to the supermarket, we're going to the restaurant tonight.


8. ought to


simliar to should – ought to sounds a little less subjective

Use Examples


advice You ought to drive carefully in bad weather.
obligation You ought to switch off the light when you leave the room.


9. shall
used instead of will in the 1st person

Use Examples
suggestion Shall I carry your bag?


10. should
Use Examples

advice You should drive carefully in bad weather.
obligation You should switch off the light when you leave the room.


11. will

Use Examples

wish, request, demand, order (less polite than would) Will you please shut the door?

prediction, assumption I think it will rain on Friday.
promise I will stop smoking.

spontaneous decision Can somebody drive me to the station? -

I will.
habits She's strange, she'll sit for hours without talking.

12. would
Use Examples
wish, request (more polite than will) Would you shut the door, please?
habits in the past

Sometimes he would bring me some flowers.
* These are no past forms, they refer to the future.

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