Modal Verbs May, Example Sentences

English Modal Verbs May, Example Sentences

Possibility

• She may see him tomorrow before she leave.
• There may be other reasons that we don’t know.
• This cream may produce a stinging sensation.

 

Permission

• How may I help you?
• May I speak to Lussie, please?
• You may sit at the front of the class.

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Wish

• May you have a long and fruitful marriage.
• Courage seems now to have deserted him. May it quickly reappear.