Might
English: Year 5 & 6 National Curriculum, topic 2.6.5
Might
Modal verbs are verbs that affect other verbs in sentences. 'Might' is a modal verb.
Might
- 'Might' is used to show how possible something is.
Examples
- I might not see you.
- He might get a fish.
More examples
- He might have injured himself.
- He might wear a ghost costume.
Test yourself on Might
Which of these is a modal verb?
Which word is the modal verb in this sentence?
Karen might go shopping tomorrow.