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Twilit02 Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

He may be sleeping." vs"He might be sleeping

My dear and respected teacher,
1: "Hello, child...Where's your dad?I have some work with him.Please tell him to come out." correct?
2: "It may have rained". incorrect?
3: "It might have rained." correct?
4: "He may be sleeping." AND "He might be sleeping." What's the difference please?
  

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1: "Hello, child. Where's your dad? I have some work for him.

  • 1: "Hello, child.
  • Where's your dad?
  • I have some work for him.
  • Please tell him to come out.
  • -- No practical difference.
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1: "Hello, child. Where's your dad? I have some work for him. Please tell him to come out.
2: "It may have rained."-- OK
3: "It might have rained." -- OK
4: "He may be sleeping." AND "He might be sleeping." What's the difference please?-- No practical difference.
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