13 Modal Auxiliary Verbs : Use & Examples
Modal Auxiliary Verbs In English grammar "Modal Auxiliary Verbs" are used to express mood of a speaker. We use Modal verbs to show possibility, ability, obligation, permission, request, suggestion or advice. We use base form of main verb with modal auxiliary verb. For example: I can speak English. He will come tomorrow. Modal auxiliary verbs are super useful words that help us express things like possibility, necessity, ability, or permission in a sentence. They're like little helpers that make our sentences clearer and more interesting. Some common modal auxiliary verbs include words like "can," "could," "will," "would," "may," "might," "shall," "should," "must," and "ought to." See also: Past Modals: Could Have, Should Have, Would Have