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Modal auxiliary verbs are a special type of auxiliary verb, used mainly to express ability, likelihood, permission, and obligation. These include 'will', 'would', 'can', 'could', 'shall', 'should', 'may', 'might', 'must', 'ought', 'need', and 'dare'. Please do not use this tag for the non-modal auxiliaries 'be', 'have', or 'do'.
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ellipses(not)However, don't spend too long in the sun- 15 minutes a day without a sunscreen ...
Could you please help me to complete the second part of the ellipses sentences?
First sentence: However, don't spend too long in the sun- 15 minutes a day without a sunscreen is a healthy amount, …
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What does “would” mean in “I wouldn't be surprised”?
What does I wouldn't be surprised mean?
“Do you think they’ll get married?” “I wouldn’t be surprised.”
You know, I wouldn’t be surprised if some of the top executives lose their jobs.
You know, I w …
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