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Might | Modal Auxiliary Verb

Might is a modal auxiliary verb. It is followed by an infinitive without to. There is no –s in the third person singular. It might rain this evening. Questions and negatives are made without...

May vs. Can

Both can and may can be used to talk about possibility. But there is some difference between them. Can is used to talk about theoretical possibility; may is used to talk about factual possibility. Compare: The road may be blocked due to the procession....

Modal Auxiliary Verb May

May is a modal auxiliary verb. There is no –s in the third person singular. She may be here soon. (NOT She mays …) May is followed by an infinitive without to. You may be right. (NOT You may to be right.)...

Which Is the Best Essay Writing Service?

College and university students often need the help of professional writing services. Whether they want to write an assignment or an entire dissertation, they often prefer these services. If you plan on using a...

Adverbs Of Manner

Adverbs of manner say how something happens or is done. Examples are: happily, angrily, slowly, carefully, fast etc. She walked slowly. John drove carefully. The soldiers fought bravely. Position Adverbs of manner normally go in end position (at the end of...

Kinds Of Adverb Clauses

There are different types of adverb clauses. In this lesson we will learn about them. Adverb clauses of degree or comparison Adverb clauses of degree tell us about the degree or extent of an...

How To Combine Two Or More Simple Sentences Into A Compound Sentence

A compound sentence contains two or more independent clauses connected by a coordinating conjunction. There are mainly four types of coordinating conjunctions: cumulative, adversative, alternative and illative. Cumulative conjunction The cumulative conjunction merely adds one statement with the other or one coordinate...