Passive Modal Auxiliaries
Passive Modal Auxiliaries
Passive Modal Auxiliaries
AUXILIARIES
8th Group
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Della Azizah Firdaus
Inna Insyiroh
Aulia Khoirotu Rizqi
Noviana
Modal Auxiliary
Modal Auxiliary is one of auxiliary verb
types which the funtion as the helping
verb to express a meaning and
generally express speakers attitudes
or mood.
will
must
shall
may
could
would
ought to
should
might
Can:
Can is used
1) to express ability
Ryan can speak French but he cannot speak
German.
Superman can do things that ordinary people
cant.
2) to express request:
Can you help Sue?
Can I offer you something to drink?
3) to express permission:
Can I use your cell phone?
You cant go out with Victor.
4) to express possible:
If the weather is perfect tomorrow, we can go on a
picnic.
I can be ready by five.
I will be ready five.
be able to:
be able to is used to describe an ability
that a person will have in the future.
My baby will be able to walk in a few
months.
I am busy but I will be able to talk to
you in ten minutes.
3)
4)
2) to express expectations:
Are you ready? The taxi
should be here soon.
Twenty dollars is
enough. It shouldnt cost
more than that.
3) to suggest a less strong
possibility
If you should pass the
bakery, can you buy
some bread?
Example
Passive Modal
Auxiliaries
The
The
The
The
The
The
The
The
The
The
The
NB : shall and should are used for the third person for the
polite form of its sentence
Modal + be
+ Past
Participle
(V3)