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Class 5 English Grammar Chapter


9 Modals

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On July 19, 2023, 4:46 AM

NCERT Solutions for Class 5 English Grammar


Chapter 9 Modals and its use to make the
sentences. All the contents are updated for
academic session 2024-25 for CBSE as well as UP
Board, MP Board and other state boards. A
helping verb with a main verb when used to
express the mode and attitude of the speaker is
known as Modals.

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Class 5 English Grammar Chapter 9


Modals and its uses

Class: 5 English Grammar

Chapter: 9 Modals

Know more about Modals

Modals stand independent in question


tags.

Modals do not change form with


persons.

Modals do not change from with


numbers.

Modals do not change form with the


gender.

Modals always take the original form of


verb.

Most Commonly Used Modals

The following are the most commonly used


modals.

Present Form Past Form

Can Could

Must Ought to

Shall Should

May Might

Have to Need

Will Would

Can

“Can” is used in the following context:


1. Ability to do a job or work:
Ex.: I can do this sum.
2. Possession of specific power:
Ex.: Only Principal can grant him leave.
3. Sanction:
Ex.: You can go out without pass.
4. Permission or request:
Ex.: Can you do this?

Could

“Could” is the past form of can. “Could” is used in


the following context:
1.Possibility:
Ex.: Anita could top the class.
2. Request:
ex.: Could you help me?
3. Advice:
ex.: You could always take healthy drinks.
4. Condition:
Ex.: If you could work hard, you would pass.

May

“May” can be used in the following context:


1. Requesting and/or granting:
ex.: You may go now.
2. Possibility:
Ex.: It may rain tonight.
3. Desire of fervent wish:
Ex.: May god help you!
4. Pointed question:
Ex.: How old may this boy be?

Might

“Might” is the past form of May. It can be used in


the following context:
1. A state of fear:
Ex.: I might cut my finger.

Must

“Must” is used in the following context:


1. Compulsion or obligation:
Ex.: When you are studying, you must
concentrate.
2. Requirement or Prerequisite:
Ex.: You must read the school in time.
3. First person insistence:
Ex.: I must finish my homework.
4. Determination:
Ex.: I must top the class.

Ought to

“Ought to” can be used in the following context:


1. Obligation or Duty:
Ex.: We ought to love our country.
2. Desirability:
Ex.: You ought to have been there.

Have to

“Have to” can be used in the following context:


1. compulsion:
Ex.: You have to do it.
Note: “Must not”, “ought not” and “have not to”
are the negative forms of Must, ought to and
Have to.

What is a modals in Class 5


English Grammar Chapter 9?
A helping verb with a main verb when used to
express the mode and attitude of the speaker is
known as modals.
Ex.: You may go for game.

Which are the most commonly


used modals in 5th English
Grammar Chapter 9?

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E.Fillintheblankswith'must',ought'orshould':
1.You workhardfortheexams.

2.Thedrivers tofollowtrafficrules.

3.You notreplybacktoyourelders.

4.Thestudent keepquiteduringtheassembly.
5.You notmakefunofthepoorandtheweak.
6.She tobemorecareful.

7.John beintheplaygroundnow.

8.One workhardorstarve.

9.we comeforthehelpofblindpeople.

10.You bepunctualtobecomeleaderofyourclass.

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