May And Might Question Form
May And Might Question Form. We make questions with “may” to ask permission to do something. As a very polite way of asking for permission:
Instead, we can use do you think? Do you think he may/might know susan's telephone number? Request (more common in british english) present:
“May” And “Might” Are Modal Verbs, So We Don’t Add “To” After Them.
Is used to ask permission or to make a suggestion in a very formal and polite way. To make requests, may can be used with ‘i’ or ‘we’. Will you love me forever?
Incorrect Usage In This Context Is Fairly Rare Because A Native Speaker Would Catch The Error Almost Immediately:
Request (more common in british english) present: We make questions with “may” to ask permission to do something. I will make you a sandwich.
May I Have Some Water?
We may/might go to the cinema tonight. The negative forms are may not and might not. May usually expresses a 50% possibility, while an action with might normally means a slightly lower possibility, e.g.
May / Might + Not.
I thought i may go to the game; For example, he might have called earlier, but i was not home. I may live in america or i might.
(40% Probable) Might Is Also A Bit More Informal Than May And Is More Common In Spoken English.
How to form tag questions with may/might? One of the definitions is this one: We’d better take an umbrella.
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