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By:Bruno,Dryelle,Eric, Letícia ,Manuella,Matheus
Neto,Millena,Pedro Gomes,Thifanny e Victor reis
MODALS OF
ABILITY IN
ENGLISH
WHAT IS THE MODAL
VERB OF ABILITY?
Modals of ability are used to express the
power to do something or to act in a
certain way. These modals are used to
express someone's ability to do
something. The modals of ability in
English are: can, could, be able to, may,
and might.
WHAT IS THE FORMULA FOR
MODALS OF ABILITY?
There are 2 modals of ability, can and
could (past tense). Use the following
formula when talking about ability with
these modals: subject + modal + base
form of the verb. I can speak French . I
can't speak Russian .
EXAMPLE
• can
•could
•may
•be able to 
 Can
The modal verb "can" helps express someone's ability
to do something in the present or future. It is used to
express the speaker's ability or permission to do
something.
Examples of sentences with the modal verb "can"
are:
I can swim.
He can play the piano.
CAN
COULD
Could The modal verb "could" helps
express someone's ability to do something
in the past. It is used to express the
speaker's ability or permission to do
something in the past. Examples of
sentences with the modal verb "could"
are: I could run a mile in five minutes. He
could solve the problem quickly.
Be Able To The verb phrase "be able to" is used to express someone's ability
to do something in the present or future. It is used to express the speaker's
ability or permission to do something. Examples of sentences with the verb
phrase "be able to" are: I am able to swim. He is able to play the piano.
Be able to the verb
May
May The modal verb "may" helps express someone's
ability to act in the present or future. It is used to express
the speaker's permission or possibility to do something.
Examples of sentences with the modal verb "may" are: I
may go to the beach tomorrow. He may solve the
problem quickly. She may speak Spanish fluently.
Complete the following sentences with the modal verbs for ability:
1- He__________Type 34 Words per minute.
2- I_______assist by interpreting The results.
3- _______ We dance?
4- We______ Write so quickly.
5- _________ dogs fly? No, of course not! 
6- Sara_______Italian food and she_______French food too!
7- The little girl asked, "Mommy, __________ I have a cookie?" The Mother said,
"Yes, you_______."
8- George is absent from class today. He_________be sick.
9- ___________ I borrow your dictionary? 
10- Kevin was disappointed because he ________ get tickets for the football
game.
THANK YOU