Cons
What do the modals in the sentences below express? Choose from possibility,
ability, permission, or suggestion.
1. Do you think this task can be finished by today?
2. They might try to enter through the back door.
3. If she wants, she could go home early today.
4. You may go inside when you hear the bell.
5. I could not open the suitcase.
6. You can speak to Rohaan about your camera-he is an expert.
7. I am putting the book in the bag now or else I might forget.
8. If you have high fever, you might consider going to the doctor.
9. Could it be that there is no water in the house?
10. Don't wait for me for dinner-I might return very late.