write 10 sentences and underline modal auxiliary verbs and explain purpose of it
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I shall go now.
He had won the election.
They did write that novel together.
I am going now.
He was winning the election.
They have been writing that novel for a long time.
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How certain something is
“She‘ll get promoted next year.”
“He won’t agree to that idea.”
“You must be our new neighbour.”
“If you left now, you would get the train.”
Offers and requests
“Shall I open the door for you?”
“I‘ll cook dinner, if you like.”
“Could you help me?”
“Can you pass me the salt, please?”
Permission
“Can I open the window, please?”
“You may now look at your exam papers.” (This is formal.)
Ability
“I can cook, but I can’t drive.”
“I couldn’t speak French very well when I was at school.”
Using should, must and need
These words help you to talk about rules, obligation and advice.
Should
We use should to give advice.
“If you want to learn English, you should practise as much as possible.”
We can also use should to talk about what we expect to happen.
“He should be here by now – he left over an hour ago.”
The negative of should is shouldn’t.
“You shouldn’t eat so much chocolate – it’s bad for you.”