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Hanuman_2000 Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
Offer-request
Hello,
Modals verb are used for offers, requests and permissions.
How do I understand that the given sentence suggests offer,requests and permissions?
Could I carry the bags for you? --- offer/request?
Would you like a cup of tea? --- offer
could you open the door, please ? request
We could see the doctor. --- suggestion
I have problems to identify offers/requests.
Could any one here explain it?
Thanks.
Modals verb are used for offers, requests and permissions.
How do I understand that the given sentence suggests offer,requests and permissions?
Could I carry the bags for you? --- offer/request?
Would you like a cup of tea? --- offer
could you open the door, please ? request
We could see the doctor. --- suggestion
I have problems to identify offers/requests.
Could any one here explain it?
Thanks.
Top answer
hanuman_2000 How do I understand that the given sentence suggests offer,requests and permissions? You must understand the intent of the locution.
- hanuman_2000 How do I understand that the given sentence suggests offer,requests and permissions?
- You must understand the intent of the locution.
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hanuman_2000How do I understand that the given sentence suggests offer,requests and permissions?You must understand the intent of the locution.
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Can, could, may, might, will, would, should and shall are all standard modal words or auxiliary that we use to form questions of possibility, permission, obligation and suggestion.
hanuman_2000Could I carry the bags for you? --- offer/request?
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