What is modal

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. What is modal

Ans..Modal verb are used to express certain hypothetical condition, such as advice , capability or request They're used alongside a main verb to changed its meaning slightly, because they are auxiliary verb 

EXAMPLE..i can see . bob can sing. i found out they can sing

. modal verb can also be use in the negative bu adding not as i can not sing

. i should go . she should go .we should go

most linguists agree that there are 9 pure or core modals in English ;

. can

. could

. may

.might 

. must

. shall

. should

. will 

.would

Unlike other auxiliaries. common modals have no -s , ing, en, or,infinitive form . modals such as  ought that require a to infinitive complement are regarded as marginal modals

Semi modals

Ans..Semi modals or marginal modals are used to empty a range of posiblity , obligation, neccesity , or advice notice that these verb can be conjugated by subject and tense.

. i need to take  responsibility for my action . she need to take responsibility for her action 

. you ought to know better by now

. need (to)

. ought (to)

. used (to)

. dare (to)

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