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1. His 75-year-old mother is too old to ride a horse. 2. His 75-year-old mother might be too old to ride a horse. What have you noticed in sentences 1 and 2? Do they have the same meaning? If not, what
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1. His 75-year-old mother is too old to ride a horse. 2. His 75-year-old mother might be too old to ride a horse. What have you noticed in sentences 1 and 2? Do they have the same meaning? If not, what is their difference?​

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The 1st and 2nd sentence is different because of the word "might" wich is used to tell a possibility.

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