The modal auxiliary verbs adalah kata-kata seperti can, will, shall, may, might, should, ought to, must, could yang digunakan bersama dengan kata kerja dan ditempatkan di depan subyek.
The Modal auxiliary verb dan kata kerja yang mengikutinya tidak mengalami perubahan untuk orang dan jumlah
The modal auxiliary verb ditempatkan segera sesudah subyek kalimat.
FORM: SUBJECT + THE MODAL AUXILIARY + INFINITIVE
(Positive) They can do it
(Negative) They can not do it
(Questions) Can they do it:
Short Answer Yes, they can/not, they can’t
Bentuk dan arti dari the modal auxiliary verbs:
1. Will (Future)
• They will come here on time
2. Could (ability in the past, possibility)
• She could climb when she wa still young. (ability in the past)
• She could come in a minute. (possibility)
3. Can (ability, permission)
• He can play the pino. (ability)
• They can play football here. (Permission)
4. May (Pemission, possibility)
• The children may play here. (permission)
• He may get a raise. (possibility)
5. Might (Possibility)
• He might get a rise in his salary. (possibility)
6. Should/ought to (obligation, desirability)
• Students ought to/should study regularly. (obligation)
• You ought not to/shouldn’t drink and drive. (desirability)
7. Must (conclusion, probability, necessity)
• He must be twenty years old. (conclusion, probability)
• You must be hungry. (conclusion, probability)
• You must study tonight.
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