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Modal Verbs and Possibility

Understand and use modal verbs (can, may, must, might, shall, will, could, should, would) and modal adverbs (perhaps, surely, certainly) to indicate degrees of possibility, necessity, and permission

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Which word would you use to show that you are sure something will happen?

Question 2 of 3

The weather forecast says that it ___ snow tomorrow. Which word best shows that the speaker is certain the snow will happen?

Question 3 of 3

Which modal verb best expresses that the speaker thinks there is only a possibility, not a strong probability, that it will rain tomorrow?

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