will / might

Will and might to describe possibility

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WORD BUILDING

DISCOVER THE SECRET WORD BY USING THE FIRST LETTER OF EACH IMAGE.

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Will

Will is mainly used to talk about the future. It is also used to talk about willingness, possibilities, etc EXAMPLES: 1. We will definitely go out on Friday night. 2. There definitely won't be any disagreement.

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Might

Might' is a modal verb used to talk about possibilities, giving suggestions and advice, etc.EXAMPLES: 1. I might take a look at your resume 2. I might stop talking to him if he keeps this attitude

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Similarities

When we use 'might' we are not sure if these events or actions will happen or not and we are just making a guess. When we use 'will,' we refer mostly to the likelihood of something and we are more certain about the outcome compared to when we use 'might. EXAMPLES: John might be at the door. That will be John at the door.

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Negation

We can use modal verbs such as 'might' and 'will' to create negative sentences. To create negative sentences, we simply add 'not' to the modal verbs as illustrated below: EXAMPLES: John might not be at the door. That will not be John at the door.

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Question

To make questions we invert the modal and the subject: EXAMPLES: She might get disappointed. → Might she get disappointed? It will tomorrow. → Will it rain tomorrow?

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time to practice

Select the correct answer.

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01

The meeting _____ be held tomorrow at seven.

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02

This team _____ win the game but I doubt it.

Might

will

03

I _____ buy her a housewarming gift.

will

might

04

It _____ be too late to turn back.

might

will

05

I _____ not stop searching.

might

will

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REFERENCES

https://langeek.co/en/grammar/course/663/will-vs-would#:~:text='Will'%20is%20a%20modal%20verb,I%20will%20join%20the%20expedition.

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