May / Might
Learn how to use the modals may and might in English.
Can you answer these grammar questions correctly?
Modals of Probability
Point 1: Use will to show something is expected to come true.
- Where will you go for vacation?
✅ I will go to Spain.
❌ I won’t go to Madrid, though. - Will you go to Barcelona?
✅ I will surely go there.
❌ I won’t have time.
Point 2: Use might for something that could happen.
- Where will you go for vacation?
✅ I might go to France.
❌ I might not, though. - Will you see Sue in Paris?
✅ I might.
❌ I might not.
Point 3: Use may for something that could happen.
- What will you do tonight?
✅ I may just stay home.
❌ I may not do anything. - Will you be home tomorrow?
✅ I may.
❌ I may not.
Point 4: Use will probably for something that is likely to happen.
- What will you have for dinner?
✅ I’ll probably have chicken.
❌ I probably won’t eat. - Will you have time to see me?
✅ I probably will.
❌ I probably won’t.
