SENTENCES USING MODALS

A. Will

She will sing a song

She will not sing a song

Will she sing a song?

What will she sing?

B. Can

She can sing a song

She can not sing a song

can she sing a song?

What can she sing?

C. Would

She would sing a song

She wouls not sing a song

Wouls she sing a song?

What would she sing?

D. May

She may sing a song

She may not sing a song

may she sing a song?

What may she sing?

E. Should

She should sing a song

She should not sing a song

Should she sing a song?

What should she sing?

F. Must

She must sing a song

She must not sing a song

must she sing a song?

What must she sing?

G. Could

She could sing a song

She Could not sing a song

Could she sing a song?

What could she sing?

H. Might

She might sing a song

She might not sing a song

Might she sing a song?

What might she sing?

I. Shall

She shall sing a song

She shall not sing a song

Shall she sing a song?

What shall she sing?

J. Ought

She ought sing a song

She ought not sing a song

*the using of ought in interrogative that question isn’t common!

I. Will = to be going to

ex :

i will go to school

i am going to go to school

II. Can = to be able to

Ex :

I can swim

I am able to swim

III. May = perhaps, probably, etc

Ex :

I may come to the party

I perhaps come to the party

IV. Must = have to / has to

Ex :

She must eat

She has to eat

V. Kata sifat = modals + be

Ex :

I will be smart

I can be smart

I must be smart

I may be smart