Modal Verbs: ought to Posted on July 22, 2023May 23, 2024 by deliatutorCategories - Auxiliary and modal verbs, grammar, parts of speech, verbsTags - advisability, auxiliary, duty, ethical, express, indefinite, infinitive, likelihood, modal, moral, must, obligation, ought, perfect, probability, should, verbs, with Ought to is a modal auxiliary verb that is used to express obligation or duty. It is often used to suggest a moral or ethical obligation, rather than a legal obligation
Modal Verbs: need Posted on July 22, 2023May 17, 2024 by deliatutorCategories - Auxiliary and modal verbs, grammar, parts of speech, verbsTags - auxiliary, form, lack, main, modal, necessity, need, negative, obligation, of, polite, question, request, requirement, verb, verbs Need can function as a modal auxiliary verb when used in certain contexts, indicating a lack of necessity or obligation.Need can also function as a main verb, meaning to require or be necessary.
Modal Verbs: must Posted on July 20, 2023May 17, 2024 by deliatutorCategories - Auxiliary and modal verbs, grammar, parts of speech, verbsTags - aspect, continuous, deduction, external, general, had to, have to, impose, in the, indefinite, infinitive, lack of, likely, modal, must, necessity, obligation, passive, past, perfect, present, probably, Prohibition, self-, urgent, verbs Must with the indefinite infinitive is used in the present to express a strong obligation, necessity or deduction. Examples: I must study for my exam. (strong obligation)
Auxiliary Verbs: shall and will Posted on July 20, 2023May 17, 2024 by deliatutorCategories - Auxiliary and modal verbs, grammar, parts of speech, verbsTags - assistance, auxiliary, interchangeable, offer, shall, suggestion, verbs, will, willingness Shall and will are both auxiliary verbs used in English grammar to indicate the future tense. However, they have slightly different meanings and uses.
Modal Verbs: to be Posted on July 20, 2023May 17, 2024 by deliatutorCategories - Auxiliary and modal verbs, grammar, parts of speech, verbsTags - expectation, going to, modal, necessity, obligation, to be, verbs, will be To be can be used as a modal verb in certain situations, although it is not as common as other modal verbs like can, must, or should.
