Skill 32:
After will, would, or other modals use the base form of the verb.
* Whenever you see a modal such as will, would, shall, should, can,
could, may, might or must. It is important that you should be sure that
the verb that follows it is in its base form
The following chart outlines the use of verb forms After modals:
VERB FORMS AFTER MODALS
MODAL
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BASE FORM OF THE VERB
Examples: -The boat will leaving at 3:00. ( should be will leave)
-The doctor may arrives soon ( should be may arrive)
-The students must taken the exam (Should be must take)