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MAY. and. MIGHT. ‘May’ and ‘might’ are used to talk about the possibility of something happening. ‘May’ is often more possible than ‘might’. Examples: “I’m not sure what to do. I may watch TV.” “You might not like that TV program.” Complete the sentences below by using ‘may (not)’ and ‘might (not)’ to describe possibility. 1.
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GRAMMAR IN USE Fith Edition Raymond Murphy A self-study reference and practice book for intermediate learners of English with answers
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Level: beginner. We use may: when we are not sure about something in the present or future: Jack may be coming to see us tomorrow. (= Perhaps Jack will come to see us tomorrow.) Oh dear! It's half past ten. We may be late for the meeting. (= Perhaps we will be late for the meeting.)
May: “May ” is used to express permission or possibility. The negative of may is “may not”. Example: I may become a doctor. In this example “ may” is used to express the possibility of me becoming a doctor in the future. Example: May I have a glass of water? In this example “ may” is used to ask permission to have a glass of water.
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English Grammar Understanding the Basics Looking for an easy-to-use guide to English grammar? This handy introduction covers all the basics of the subject, using a simple and...
MAY / MIGHT HAVE + P.P. Deduction on a past event Joe may / might have taken the wrong train. COULD HAVE + P.P. Possibility to do something, gone unfulfilled You could have played better COULDN’T HAVE + P.P. Certainty that something couldn’t have happened He couldn’t have passed because you hadn’t studied enough
