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         DEFINITION



                             We call “can/ could/ may/ might …” as modal
                                              verbs because:




             1)  Third-person singulars do not add “-S/ -ES”

                   She can (She cans)



             2)  No infinitive and participle forms like other normal verbs
                   to must      musted




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         DEFINITION



                             We call “can/ could/ may/ might …” as modal
                                              verbs because:





             3)  Verbs followed are always in bare infinitive
                   I can swim.



             4)  Not use auxiliary verbs like “DO/ DOES/ DID….”
                   Can you speak English?
                   Do you can speak English?



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