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unit 8
3. Modal Verbs. Using Can, May and Must
In the English language, there are words that can be confusing; that is why sometimes we do not know which word to use. Can, may and must are often confused words.
Can = to be able to do something
I can solve the riddle. This means I am able to answer the riddle. Must = have to, I have the obligation to
I must find the pearls. This means I have to find the pearls.
May= be allowed to (asking permission)
May I go find the pearls? I am asking permission to go find the pearls.
Modal Verbs. Using can, may and must. Use the correct modal verb in each sentence.
1. I find all the tables to marry the princess.
I try next?
3. I know I do it.
4. I answer the riddle, or else I will be turn to stone.
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