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CAN - COULD - BE ABLE TO
B2 First C1 Advanced CAE essay writing FCE Grammar IELTS Modal verbs speaking Writing

Can – Could – Be Able to

Can – Could – Be Able to  Hello dear English learners! In today’s lesson, we will learn about the modal verb ‘can’ and its alternative forms, ‘could’ and ‘be able to’. CAN  Can is the most commonly used modal verb in English. We normally use it in the present tense Read more

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By My Lingua Academy, 4 years10 Apr 2022 ago
B2 First CAE Grammar Modal verbs

Modal Verbs of Speculation about the Past

Many students find modal verbs confusing, so this is your chance to learn more about modal verbs for speculating about the past.

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By My Lingua Academy, 4 years7 Sep 2021 ago
Would have, Could have, Should have
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Would have, Could have, Should have

Would have, Could have, Should have Modal verbs are an unavoidable part of English grammar. We use them to express modality – ability, likelihood, advice, order, suggestion, capacity, permission, request, and obligation. In today’s lesson, we will look at some modal verbs in the past such as would, could and Read more

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By My Lingua Academy, 4 years8 Aug 2021 ago
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How to Use WOULD in English

Would is a modal and auxiliary verb and the past form of “will”. We can use it in several ways in English

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By My Lingua Academy, 5 years25 Jan 2021 ago
Grammar Modal verbs

Using Can and Could

‘Can’ and ‘could’ are modal verbs used in a few different ways.

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By My Lingua Academy, 6 years19 Jul 2020 ago
Grammar Modal verbs

Modal Verbs of Ability

Modal verbs of ability are can/be able to, was able to, could.

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By My Lingua Academy, 9 years30 Apr 2017 ago

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