May, Might , Could
- Use may, might, and could to talk about future possibility.
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Use may not and might not to express the possibility that something will not happen.
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Use couldn’t to say that something is impossible.
Don’t use may, might or could for questions about possibility. Instead use will,
be going to or present progressive.
Subject + Modal + Verb + Complement
I May (not) go to London, this Summer.
You Might (not)
They Could (not)
REMEMBER Modal + Verb (base form)
It might rain later.
WARNING!
Maybe is not a modal. It is an adverb. It is always one word and it comes at
the beginning of the sentence.
They may have a problem at the office.