SKILL 30-40 STRUCTURE skills 30-40 | Page 4

SKILL 32 AFTER WILL, WOULD, OR OTHER MODALS, USE THE BASE FORM OF THE VERB A modal is a type of auxiliary (helping) verb that is used to express: ability, possibility, permission or obligation. May Should Would Might Must Can Shall Will Could Every time you use an auxiliary verb, remember that the verb that follows it has to be in the base form. VERBS FORMS AFTER MODALS MODAL + BASE FORM OF THE VERB Can Might Will She must be over 100 years old. You should stop smoking. I would go to the beach if I had money. Can go Might leave Will