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PREDICTIONS: WILL, MIGHT, MAY

WILL MIGHT MAY

‘Will’ is a modal auxiliary verb. Most of the ” Might” refers to an event or a situation that has a The modal verb May is closely related to Might since
times, it is used as a verb. However, it is used possibility of occurrence, but the probability of both have the same use and meaning, although MAY
as a noun as well. But it is widely accepted as occurrence is not entirely hundred per cent. The indicates a higher degree of certainty.
a verb. ‘Will’ describes a situation or event event may occur, may not occur and get cancelled.  Both May and Might are used to request something
which has the possibility of happening in Este verbo se usa generalmente para determinar in a formal and polite way, the latter being a more
occurrence in future. This word portrays aquellos eventos que tienen menos posibilidades courteous term.
somebody’s wishes or determination to fulfil de que ocurran en el futuro. La mayoría de las
or achieve something in the coming time. veces, describe una situación hipotética que tiene
Most of the times, this word is used menos posibilidades de que ocurra. Might es un
indefinite statements. verbo auxiliar. La mayoría de las veces, 'might' se
usa indistintamente con 'may'. 

STRUCTURE

AFFIRMATIVE :
SUBJECT + WILL / MAY / MIGHT + VERB + COMPLEMENT
NEGATIVE :
SUBJECT + WILL + NOT (WON’T) + VERB + COMPLEMENT
SUBJECT + MAY / MIGHT + NOT + VERB + COMPLEMENT
QUESTION:
WILL + SUBJECT + VERB + COMPLEMENT + ?
EXAMPLES

PREDICTIONS: PROBABLY AND


AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE QUESTIONS DEFINITELY

-She will arrive late.  -I won't let anything hurt her. -Will we eat soon? You can combine will and won’t and
-They will be happy to see you. -You won't have any relief. -Will he buy her a gift? some adverbs to express the
-They will clean their rooms. -"I won't talk about it any more," -Will you please pray for me? probability of a future event
she said cheerfully. happening.
-I think I  might visit Italy next year. -Might I see your credit card,
-It might have done damage inside. -She might not buy the book. please? I’ll possibly cook something for
-This might be the most difficult -I might not watch the football -Might I recommend the dinner.
decision she would ever make. game on Sunday; I am too busy. grilled swordfish? You’ll probably cook something for
-I might not come to the party. -Might I remind you that this dinner.
-I  may eat at McDonald’s for lunch. is a library? She’ll definitely cook something for
-They may be too busy running. dinner
-He may not attend the meeting.
-You may follow me. -May not a factor itself He’ll certainly cook something for
-He may not be there.
fluctuate? dinner
-We may not be ourselves.
-May I use your telephone? I’ll probably watch a movie later.
-May I use the car tonight? I probably won’t watch a movie later.
FIRST CONDITIONAL

Definition Creating the First Conditional:

The first conditional is used to express the To make a sentence in the first conditional, we
future consequence of a realistic use,
possibility now or in the future. -If + present simple, will/won’t + verb.
There is a 50% chance that the first part
of this sentence (the action following ‘if’) Like all conditionals we can also invert this
will happen. And if it happens, the second structure:
part is 100% certain. -Will + verb if + present simple.

Examples

-If I pass this exam, I’ll celebrate.


-If I pass this exam, I won’t have to do it
again.
-I’ll celebrate if I pass this exam.
-I won’t have to do this exam again if I pass it.

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