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Modal auxiliary verb

Language; Grammar

An auxiliary verb such as '''can''', '''may''', '''must''' that modifies the main verb and expresses possibility and probability, etc.

Interjection

Language; Grammar

An exclamation inserted into a sentence without a definite grammatical connection. For example: oh!, ah!, ouch!, well! are all interjections.

Predicate

Language; Grammar

A typical sentence usually contains two main parts: a subject and a predicate. The predicate is what is said about the subject.

Modal verb

Language; Grammar

An auxiliary verb such as '''can''', '''may''', '''must''' that modifies the main verb and expresses possibility and probability, etc.

Craft well-structured definitions

Language; Grammar

To write explanations for certain words which are well constructed, understandable and precise.

Person

Language; Grammar

Grammatical category that identifies people in a conversation; there are three persons: 1st person (pronouns I/me, we/us) is the speaker(s), 2nd person (pronoun you) is the listener(s), 3rd person ...

Past perfect continuous

Language; Grammar

Tense that refers to action that happened in the past and continued to a certain point in the past; formed with HAD BEEN + VERB-ing.

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