Modal verbs in Bengali āϝে verb āĻŦাāĻ্āϝে principal verb āĻŦা āĻŽূāϞ verb āĻে āϏাāĻšাāϝ্āϝ āĻāϰে āϤাāĻে auxiliary verb āĻŦāϞে। Auxiliary verb āĻুāϞি āĻĻুāĻ āϰāĻāĻŽেāϰ :
1. Principal auxiliary
'Do' - verb, 'have' -verb āĻāĻŦং 'be' - verb.
2. Modal auxiliary
Shall, will, should, would, can, could, must, ought to, may, might, need, āĻāĻŦং dare.
All Modals Verb Basic English Grammar for Beginners
Modal auxiliary :
āĻ্āϰিāϝ়া āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒাāĻĻāύেāϰ mode āĻŦা āϧāϰāύ āĻŦোāĻাāύোāϰ āĻāύ্āϝ modal auxiliary āĻŦ্āϝāĻŦāĻšৃāϤ āĻšāϝ়। āĻŽāύেāϰ āĻŦিāĻিāύ্āύ āĻাāĻŦ āĻĒ্āϰāĻাāĻļে āϝেāĻŽāύ āϏাāĻŽāϰ্āĻĨ্āϝ, āĻāĻ্āĻা, āϏāĻŽ্āĻাāĻŦ্āϝāϤা, āĻ
āύুāĻŽāϤি, āĻāϰ্āϤāĻŦ্āϝ, āĻ
āĻিāĻĒ্āϰাāϝ়, āĻ
āύুāĻ্āϰāĻš āĻāϤ্āϝাāĻĻি āĻŦোāĻাāϤে āĻāĻ āϧāϰāύেāϰ verb āĻুāϞি āϏাāĻšাāϝ্āϝ āĻāϰে।
āĻিāĻাāĻŦে āĻāĻŽāϰা Modal verbs āĻŦ্āϝāĻŦāĻšাāϰ āĻāϰāĻŦ āϏেāĻা āĻāϝ়েāĻāĻি āĻŦিāώāϝ়েāϰ āĻāĻĒāϰ āύিāϰ্āĻāϰ āĻāϰে। āϝেāĻŽāύ, āĻļ্āϰোāϤাāϰ āϏāĻ্āĻে āĻŦāĻ্āϤাāϰ āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒāϰ্āĻ, āĻŦāĻ্āϤা āϝা āĻŦāϞāĻে āϤাāϰ āĻুāϰুāϤ্āĻŦ āĻāϤ্āϝাāĻĻি। Modal verb-āĻāϰ āĻŦৈāĻļিāώ্āĻ্āϝ āĻšāϞো -
- āĻāĻ verb āĻুāϞি āϏāĻāϞ moods āĻāĻŦং tense āĻ āĻŦ্āϝāĻŦāĻšাāϰ āĻāϰা āϝাāϝ় āύা। āϏেāĻāύ্āϝ āĻāĻĻেāϰ defective verbs āĻŦāϞে।
- Modal verbs āĻāĻāύāĻ principal verb āĻাāĻĄ়া āĻāĻা āĻŦ্āϝāĻŦāĻšৃāϤ āĻšāϝ় āύা āϝেāĻŽāύ - we should obey our parents.
- Subject āĻāϰ person āĻ number āϝাāĻ āĻšোāĻ āύা āĻেāύ, present tense āĻ modal verb āĻুāϞিāϰ āĻāĻāĻ form āĻŦা āϰূāĻĒ āĻšāϝ়। āϝেāĻŽāύ - I can sing. You can sing. He can sing. They can sing.
- Modal verbs āĻāϰ infinitive āĻŦা participle forms āĻšāϝ় āύা। āĻāĻŽāϰা āĻāĻāύāĻ āĻŦāϞি āύা - to shall, to can, to may āĻŦা to must.
Modals in English Grammar with examples
Shall :
i) To give information about future action (āĻāĻŦিāώ্āϝ⧠āĻাāϞ āĻŦোāĻাāϤে) :
I shall meet him in the evening. (āϤাāϰ āϏāĻ্āĻে āĻāĻŽি āϏāύ্āϧ্āϝাāĻŦেāϞা āĻĻেāĻা āĻāϰāĻŦ)।
ii) Asking (āĻিāĻ্āĻাāϏা āĻāϰāϤে) :
Shall I prepare a glass of juice for you ? ( āϤোāĻŽাāϰ āĻāύ্āϝ āĻি āĻāĻ āĻ্āϞাāϏ āĻুāϏ āϤৈāϰি āĻāϰāĻŦ) ?
Will :
i) For future action ( āĻāĻŦিāώ্āϝāϤেāϰ āĻাāĻ āĻŦোāĻাāϤে) :
They will go to Santiniketan tomorrow. ( āϤাāϰা āĻāĻাāĻŽী āĻাāϞ āĻļাāύ্āϤিāύিāĻেāϤāύ āϝাāĻŦে)।
ii) To make requests ( āĻ
āύুāϰোāϧ āĻāϰāϤে) :
Will you switch off the light ? (āĻāϞোāĻি āĻি āύিāĻিāϝ়ে āĻĻেāĻŦে)?
Will you lend your pen, please ? ( āĻ
āύুāĻ্āϰāĻš āĻāϰে āϤোāĻŽাāϰ āĻāϞāĻŽāĻা āϧাāϰ āĻĻেāĻŦে)?
iii) To express willingness or wish in interrogative sentences. ( āĻĒ্āϰāĻļ্āύāĻŦোāϧāĻ āĻŦাāĻ্āϝে āĻāĻ্āĻা āĻŦা āĻ
āĻিāĻĒ্āϰাāϝ় āĻŦোāĻাāϤে) :
Will you have a glass of water now ? (āĻāĻ āĻ্āϞাāϏ āĻāϞ āĻāĻāύ āĻাāĻŦে)
Should :
i) To denote duty (āĻāϰ্āϤāĻŦ্āϝ āĻŦোāĻাāϤে) :
We should respect our teachers. (āĻļিāĻ্āώāĻāĻĻেāϰ āϏāĻŽ্āĻŽাāύ āĻāϰা āĻāĻŽাāĻĻেāϰ āĻāĻিāϤ)।
You should look after your old parents. (āĻŦৃāĻĻ্āϧ āĻĒিāϤা āĻŽাāϤাāĻে āϤোāĻŽাāϰ āĻĻেāĻাāĻļোāύা āĻāϰা āĻāĻিāϤ)।
ii) Giving advice (āĻāĻĒāĻĻেāĻļ āĻŦা āĻĒāϰাāĻŽāϰ্āĻļ āĻĻিāϤে) :
You should not play with fire (āĻāĻুāύ āύিāϝ়ে āϤোāĻŽাāĻĻেāϰ āĻেāϞা āĻāϰা āĻāĻিāϤ āύāϝ়)।
You should consult a specialist. (āĻāĻāĻāύ āĻŦিāĻļেāώāĻ্āĻেāϰ āϏāĻ্āĻে āϤোāĻŽাāϰ āĻĒāϰাāĻŽāϰ্āĻļ āĻāϰা āĻāĻিāϤ)।
Would :
i) To express polite request (āĻŦিāύীāϤ āĻ
āύুāϰোāϧ āĻাāύাāϤে) :
Would you please lend me some money ? ( āĻ
āύুāĻ্āϰāĻš āĻāϰে āĻāĻŽাāĻে āĻিāĻু āĻাāĻা āϧাāϰ āĻĻেāĻŦে) ?
Would you please show me the way to the Railway Station ? (āĻ
āύুāĻ্āϰāĻš āĻāϰে āĻ্āϰেāύ āϏ্āĻেāϏāύ āϝাāĻāϝ়াāϰ āĻĒāĻĨāĻা āĻĻেāĻিāϝ়ে āĻĻেāĻŦেāύ) ?
ii) To express a wish (āĻāĻ্āĻা āĻĒ্āϰāĻাāĻļ āĻāϰāϤে) :
I would like to buy a scooter. (āĻāĻŽি āĻāĻāĻি āϏ্āĻুāĻাāϰ āĻিāύāϤে āĻাāĻ)
We would like to see his house. (āĻāĻŽāϰা āϤাāϰ āĻŦাāĻĄ়িāĻি āĻĻেāĻāϤে āĻাāĻ)।
iii) To state past habit or practice (āĻ
āϤীāϤেāϰ āĻোāύো āĻ
āĻ্āϝাāϏ āĻŦোāĻাāϤে)।
Very often Rabi's servant would give him some food and make him sit at a window. ( āϰāĻŦিāϰ āĻৃāϤ্āϝ āĻĒ্āϰাāϝ়āĻ āϤাāĻে āĻিāĻু āĻাāĻŦাāϰ āĻĻিāϝ়ে āĻাāύāϞাāϰ āϧাāϰে āĻŦāϏিāϝ়ে āϰাāĻāϤ)।
After lunch he would have a short nap. ( āĻĻুāĻĒুāϰে āĻাāĻŦাāϰ āĻĒāϰে āϏে āĻāĻāĻু āĻুāĻŽিāϝ়ে āύিāϤ)।
Can :
i) For stating ability (āϏাāĻŽāϰ্āĻĨ্āϝ āĻŦোāĻাāϤে) :
Sitesh can swim well. (āϏীāϤেāĻļ āĻাāϞো āϏাঁāϤাāϰ āĻাāĻāϤে āĻĒাāϰে)।
The old woman can read without wearing spectacles. (āĻŦৃāĻĻ্āϧা āĻŽāĻšিāϞাāĻি āĻāĻļāĻŽা āĻাāĻĄ়া āĻĒāĻĄ়āϤে āĻĒাāϰেāύা)।
ii) Seeking and giving permission (āĻ
āύুāĻŽāϤি āύেāĻāϝ়া āĻ āĻĻেāĻāϝ়া āĻ
āϰ্āĻĨ) :
Can I take a photograph of this building ? (āĻāĻ āĻŦাāĻĄ়িāĻিāϰ āĻāĻāĻি āĻāĻŦি āĻি āϤুāϞāϤে āĻĒাāϰি)?
You can leave the office now. (āϤুāĻŽি āĻāĻāύ āĻ
āĻĢিāϏ āĻĨেāĻে āĻāϞে āϝেāϤে āĻĒাāϰ)।
Could :
(Can āĻāϰ past tense āĻšিāϏাāĻŦে could āĻŦ্āϝāĻŦāĻšাāϰ āĻāϰা āĻšāϝ়)
i) To express ability (āϏাāĻŽāϰ্āĻĨ্āϝ āĻĨাāĻা āĻ
āϰ্āĻĨ)
Sudha could dance well when she was only four. ( āĻŽাāϤ্āϰ āĻাāϰ āĻŦāĻāϰ āĻŦāϝ়āϏে āϏুāϧা āĻাāϞো āύাāĻāϤ)।
ii) To take permission (āĻ
āύুāĻŽāϤি āύিāϤে) :
Could I use your dictionary ? (āϤোāĻŽাāϰ āĻ
āĻিāϧাāύāĻি āĻী āĻāĻŽি āĻŦ্āϝāĻŦāĻšাāϰ āĻāϰāϤে āĻĒাāϰি)?
iii) To make polite request ( āĻŦিāύীāϤ āĻ
āύুāϰোāϧ āĻাāύাāϤে) :
Could I have a word with you ? (āĻāĻĒāύাāϰ āϏāĻ্āĻে āĻāĻāĻা āĻāĻĨা āĻŦāϞāϤে āĻĒাāϰি) ?
May :
i) To denote possibility (āϏāĻŽ্āĻাāĻŦāύা āĻŦোāĻাāϤে) :
It may rain today. (āĻāĻ āĻŦৃāώ্āĻি āĻšāϤে āĻĒাāϰে)।
He may come at night. (āϏে āϰাāϤ্āϰে āĻāϏāϤে āĻĒাāϰে)।
ii) To express a purpose (āĻāĻĻ্āĻĻেāĻļ্āϝ āĻŦোāĻাāϤে) :
We eat that we may live. (āĻāĻŽāϰা āĻāĻšাāϰ āĻāϰি āϝাāϤে āĻāĻŽāϰা āĻŦাঁāĻāϤে āĻĒাāϰি)।
iii) To give permission (āĻ
āύুāĻŽāϤি āĻĻিāϤে) :
You may use my umbrella for a day. ( āĻāĻāĻĻিāύেāϰ āĻāύ্āϝ āϤুāĻŽি āĻāĻŽাāϰ āĻাāϤাāĻা āĻŦ্āϝāĻŦāĻšাāϰ āĻāϰāϤে āĻĒাāϰো)।
iv) To seek permission (āĻ
āύুāĻŽāϤি āύিāϤে) :
May I come in, sir ? (āĻŽāĻšাāĻļāϝ়, āĻেāϤāϰে āĻāϏāϤে āĻĒাāϰি)
v) To express a wish (āĻāĻ্āĻা āĻĒ্āϰāĻাāĻļে) :
May you succeed in life. (āϤুāĻŽি āĻীāĻŦāύেāϰ āϏাāĻĢāϞ্āϝ āϞাāĻ āĻāϰ)।
Might :
i) To express possibility (āϏāĻŽ্āĻাāĻŦāύা āĻŦোāĻাāϤে) :
The patient might recover. (āϰোāĻীāĻি āĻāϰোāĻ্āϝ āϞাāĻ āĻāϰāϤে āĻĒাāϰāϤ)।
She might pass. (āϏে āĻĒাāĻļ āĻāϰāϤে āĻĒাāϰāϤ)।
ii) To express a request (āĻ
āύুāϰোāϧ āĻাāύাāϤে) :
You might tell me what he had said. (āϏে āϝা āĻŦāϞেāĻে āϏেāĻা āϤুāĻŽি āĻāĻŽাāĻে āĻŦāϞāϤে āĻĒাāϰāϤে)।
Must :
i) To express obligation (āĻāϰ্āϤāĻŦ্āϝ āĻŦ্āϝāĻ্āϤ āĻāϰāϤে) :
You must do your duty. (āϤুāĻŽি āĻ
āĻŦāĻļ্āϝāĻ āϤোāĻŽাāϰ āĻāϰ্āϤāĻŦ্āϝ āĻĒাāϞāύ āĻāϰāĻŦে)।
We must be loyal to our country. (āĻĻেāĻļেāϰ āĻĒ্āϰāϤি āĻ
āĻŦāĻļ্āϝāĻ āĻāĻŽāϰা āĻ
āύুāĻāϤ āĻĨাāĻāĻŦ)।
ii) To express certainty (āύিāĻļ্āĻāϝ়āϤা āĻŦোāĻাāϤে) :
Man must die. (āĻŽাāύুāώ āĻ
āĻŦāĻļ্āϝāĻ āĻŽāϰāĻŦে)।
iii) Stating prohibition (āύিāώেāϧ āĻāϰা āĻ
āϰ্āĻĨে) :
You must give up idlessness. (āϤোāĻŽাāĻে āĻ
āĻŦāĻļ্āϝāĻ āĻāϞāϏ্āϝ āϤ্āϝাāĻ āĻāϰāϤে āĻšāĻŦে)।
They must not cross the border. (āϤাāϰা āĻ
āĻŦāĻļ্āϝāĻ āϏীāĻŽাāύ্āϤ āĻ
āϤিāĻ্āϰāĻŽ āĻāϰāĻŦে āύা)।
Ought :
i) Stating a duty (āĻāϰ্āϤāĻŦ্āϝ āĻĒ্āϰāĻাāĻļে) :
We ought to love our motherland. (āĻŽাāϤৃāĻূāĻŽিāĻে āĻāĻŽাāĻĻেāϰ āĻাāϞোāĻŦাāϏা āĻāĻিāϤ)।
ii) Stating prohibition (āύিāώেāϧ āĻāϰা āĻ
āϰ্āĻĨে) :
You ought not to waste money. (āϤোāĻŽাāϰ āĻ
āϰ্āĻĨ āĻ
āĻĒāĻāϝ় āĻāϰা āĻāĻিāϤ āύāϝ়)।
Used to :
i) To state a discontinued habit (āĻ
āϤীāϤেāϰ āύিāϝ়āĻŽিāϤ āĻāĻāύা āϝা āĻāĻāύ āĻāĻে āύা āĻāĻŽāύ āĻŦোāĻাāϤে) :
She used to walk in the morning. (āϤিāύি āϏāĻাāϞে āĻŦেāĻĄ়াāϤেāύ)।
My grandmother used to read the Gita everyday. (āĻāĻŽাāϰ āĻ াāĻুāϰāĻŽা āĻĒ্āϰāϤিāĻĻিāύ āĻীāϤা āĻĒāĻĄ়āϤেāύ)।
Need :
i) principal verb āϰূāĻĒে 'need' āĻāϰ āĻ
āϰ্āĻĨ āĻĒ্āϰāϝ়োāĻāύ āĻšāĻāϝ়া āĻŦা āĻĒ্āϰāϝ়োāĻāύ āĻĨাāĻা)।
āϝেāĻŽāύ, He needs my help. (āĻāĻŽাāϰ āϏাāĻšাāϝ্āϝ āϤাāϰ āĻĒ্āϰāϝ়োāĻāύ)। āĻিāύ্āϤু modal, auxiliary āĻšিāϏাāĻŦে 'need' āĻāϰ āĻ
āϰ্āĻĨ āĻĒ্āϰāϝ়োāĻāύীāϝ়āϤা āĻŦা āĻŦাāϧ্āϝāϤা। 'need' āĻেāĻŦāϞ present tense āĻ āĻāĻŦং interrogative āĻ negative sentence āĻ āĻŦ্āϝāĻŦāĻšৃāϤ āĻšāϝ়।
a) In a negative sentence āĻŦা āύা āĻŦোāϧāĻ āĻŦাāĻ্āϝ -
You need not seek my permission (āĻāĻŽাāϰ āĻ
āύুāĻŽāϤি āύেāĻāϝ়া āϤোāĻŽাāĻĻেāϰ āĻĒ্āϰāϝ়োāĻāύ āύেāĻ)।
You need not worry. Everything is all right. ( āϤোāĻŽাāϰ āĻāĻĻ্āĻŦিāĻ্āύ āĻšāĻāϝ়াāϰ āĻĒ্āϰāϝ়োāĻāύ āύেāĻ। āϏāĻŦ āĻ িāĻ āĻāĻে)।
b) In an interrogative sentence āĻŦা āĻĒ্āϰāĻļ্āύāϏূāĻāĻ āĻŦাāĻ্āϝে -
Need you work so hard ? (āĻāϤ āĻāĻ িāύ āĻĒāϰিāĻļ্āϰāĻŽ āĻāϰা āϤোāĻŽাāϰ āĻি āĻĒ্āϰāϝ়োāĻāύ) ?
Need I go to hospital today ? (āĻāĻŽাāϰ āĻি āĻāĻ āĻšাāϏāĻĒাāϤাāϞে āϝাāĻŦাāϰ āĻĒ্āϰāϝ়োāĻāύ āĻāĻে) ?
Dare :
i) To denote venture or courage (āĻুঁāĻি āύেāĻāϝ়া āĻŦা āϏাāĻšāϏ āĻāϰা āĻ
āϰ্āĻĨে) :
I dare not ask him to teach me. (āĻāĻŽাāĻে āĻĒāĻĄ়াāύোāϰ āĻāĻĨা āϤাঁāĻে āĻŦāϞāϤে āĻāĻŽাāϰ āϏাāĻšāϏ āĻšāϝ় āύা)
She dare not tell me lies. (āĻāĻŽাāĻে āĻŽিāĻĨ্āϝে āĻŦāϞাāϰ āϏাāĻšāϏ āϤাāϰ āύেāĻ)।
ii) To denote challenge or defiance (in affirmative sentences) (āϏ্āĻĒāϰ্āĻĻ্āϧা āĻŦা āĻāĻĻ্āϧāϤ্āϝ āĻĒ্āϰāĻাāĻļ āĻāϰāϤে) :
How dare he behave in this manner. (āĻāĻ āϧāϰāύেāϰ āĻāĻāϰāĻŖ āĻāϰাāϰ āĻি āϏাāĻšāϏ āϤাāϰ)।
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