Modals of deduction - English grammar lesson

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In this English grammar lesson, you will learn the modals of deduction and how to use them in the present and past.

Modal verbs of deduction express our level of certainty about something.

You will learn how to use the following modals to express your level of certainty that something is true or false:
must
may
might
can
can't
couldn't

This English lesson was presented by Andrew, a qualified native British English teacher with over 15 years experience of teaching English.

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I've remembered as I studied the theme a couple dozens years ago. Then I thought I would never need that. And now I am paying off by my own time for former laziness. Thank you, Andrew.

ecktogamut
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What modal or other structure expresses the highest level of certainty in the present and the past?
Thank you, Andrew. Appreciate your content.

ВиталийСлонов-чъ
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Please post other uses of modal verbs too very soon

theprince
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Thanks for your help..
I'll pray for you!❤
Stormy english speaking please please ❤❤❤

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Hola Andrew, estoy siguiendo tu lista de videos y resulta que hoy no puedo seguir el orden que venía haciendo porque AHORA está todo mezclado he terminado useful expressions Part 4 y seguiría con English Grammar- Quitz del 17.12.19, pero no lo encuentro, hay posibilidad de que me mandes el antiguo orden publicado ? Muchas gracias por tus lecciones son muy buenas, disculpa que sea en Castellano, un abrazo, 25.5.2023

leonorconi
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Thanks for the wonderful video!
Could you please help me to choose the correct option?
'I don't think he meant to be rude.' 'He ……… said sorry.' i. must have
ii. might have iii. would have

healthylifestyle
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Hi Andrew.I hope you are well! Nothing got up for 2 weeks.

johnsmith-stol
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I now understood that can't is used in negative deduction and must is in posetive deduction

OliyadKing-zlmo
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Wonderful explanation!
'I don't think he meant to be rude.' 'He ……… said sorry.'
i. must have
ii. might have iii. would have
Which is the correct option?

englishfootballfan
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Hi Sir,
Can we say about a rich business man like this?."He must be making a lot of money.(in present as continuous). Could you pls clear my doubt?

saleemabdulmuthalib
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Sir, I have stuck with this.
1. You it's funny, but I think it's pathetic.
might/ should/could
2. People think it is interesting but I think it is pathetic. might/ could / should

sxlearningenglish
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May, might or could all express possibility, not any level of certainty. But good video apart from that. 👍

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