Grammar in focus

Modal Verbs: Can, Must, Want, Should: study the new material first, then practise.

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Grammar in this chapter

Read each point. True/false items next will twist some of them on purpose.

Modal + infinitive at the end: Ich muss morgen arbeiten.
können = ability/permission, müssen = necessity, wollen = desire, sollen = ought to / is supposed to, dürfen = permission, mögen/möchte = like / would like.
In questions the modal comes second: Kannst du mir helfen?