GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT
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Question
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What communicative style is used in the following conversation? Student:Ma’am, can I ask a question po?Teacher:Yes, what is it? Student:How do we easily distinguish the usage of modals can, could and may when we ask permission?
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frozen
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conversational
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consultative
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Can is used when referring to something with a strong possibility or occurring, whereas could is used to refer to something that has a weak possibility. Both can and could can be used to make a request, but when asking for permission, could is the more polite choice to use.
Detailed explanation-2: -There are ten types of modal verbs: can, could, may, might, will, would, shall, should, must, ought to.
Detailed explanation-3: -The most common modal verbs to talk about permission are can, could, may and might.
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