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ivanzaharov
15 days ago
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For the past few days, I have learned that modal nouns are_______They are used to_______The words possibility, certainly_______,

_________,______,________,and _______are some examples of modal nouns.
They may mean similar to modal verbs because_______
However, they are different to modal verbs because___________.​
English
1 answer:
Lady bird [2.7K]15 days ago
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Answer: 1. crucial 2. alter the meaning of the principal verb, as well as modal verbs. 3. perhaps 4. opportunity 5. likely 6. probable 7. improbable 8. they convey modality 9. they cannot function as a complete prepositional phrase in their form, but they may indicate similar meanings.

Explanation: Modal nouns and similar expressions serve to convey modality within a sentence. While they aren't classified as "modal verbs," they fulfill a comparable role since they modify the primary verb's meaning to express possibility, impossibility, or prohibition. They differ from modal verbs in terms of their construction, yet operate similarly.

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