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19 Can, May, Should, Must
Learning Objectives
After completing this chapter, learners will be able to:
• list modal verbs.
• demonstrate modal verbs in a sentence.
Learning Time
Can
‘Can’ is used for showing the possibility of doing something or the ability to do the
actions.
Reading Time
Read these sentences.
1. I can ride a motorbike.
2. A monkey can climb a tree.
3. A baby can crawl on the floor.
Learning Time
‘Can‘ is used to ask for or give permission.
Read these sentences.
1. Can I borrow your car?
2. Can I get your phone number?
3. Can I use your pen? Yes, you can.
Cannot
Cannot is used to show ability in the negative sense.
Read these sentences.
1. I cannot speak English.
2. I cannot dance in front of others.
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