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"Can," "Could," "May,'' Might" difference between them

"Can," "Could," "May,'' Might" are the modal verbs. Here we find differences between them and understand how we can use can, could. may, might in sentences.


Can

Can use for the ability to do something

I can do this

I can not do this


Taking permission for something

Can I take this pen?

Can we go now from here?


used for requesting or giving suggestion

Can I go to the washroom?

You can wait here.



Could

could use for the past ability that had someone

I could go far away from here in one run when I was 19.


Express for permission politely

Could I get this book?



May

May used for formal permission

May I leave?


"May" use for chances that can happen

I think she may agree with this plan.


suggest something that is possible

It may rain tonight.



Might

Might use for fewer chances that it can happen

It might be tough for me.


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