Follow Speedy Pete's adventures and mishaps as he gets to grips with modal verbs. Suitable for teaching English Language at Key Stage 3 or Third Level.

For example, at least in British English, its use in the passive ("It is being held" rather than "It is held") and with modal verbs like "should," "would," and "might" ("I should be going" rather ...

An infinitive is the base form of the verb that you find in the dictionary. Learn how to use infinitives in German in this guide for students aged 11 to 14 from BBC Bitesize.

The most common modal verbs in Swedish are kunna (can/to be able to), vilja (want/to want to), ska (shall/will, to be going to), måste (must/to have to), bör (should/ought to), få (may, to be allowed ...

Shall we begin?” sounds formal and old-fashioned to many ears today, while “Should we start?” feels natural and contemporary.

Modal Verbs - Definition, Examples, Usage Table and Exercises. This article is about the modal verbs in English grammar. It provides a definition of modal verbs as special auxiliary verbs that add ...

Using modal verbs - or modals - such as could, would, can and will help you make polite requests in English in a formal or informal setting.

These two Italian verbs (both of which we're looking at in the first-person form here) are used for two different senses of the English modal verb 'can'. 'Can' is one of the most commonly used and ...