English Grammar in Sinhala

 The modal verb "should" is used in speaking to convey several different ideas: Advice or Recommendation: "Should" is commonly used to give advice or make recommendations.    - "You should see a doctor if you're feeling unwell."    - "I think you should apologize to her for what you said." Expectation or Probability: "Should" can indicate what is expected or likely to happen.    - "The train should arrive at 3:00 PM, but there could be delays."    - "He should know the answer; he's been studying all week." Obligation or Duty: "Should" can express a sense of obligation or duty, although it is not as strong as "must."    - "I should finish this report before the deadline."    - "We should help those in need whenever we can." Conditional Statements: "Should" is often used in conditional statements to express what is expected to happen under certain conditions.   ...

 The modal verb "must" is used in speaking to convey various meanings and functions: Necessity or Obligation: "Must" is frequently used to express a strong necessity or obligation.    - "I must finish this report by tomorrow morning."    - "You must wear a seatbelt when driving." Certainty or Strong Deduction: "Must" can indicate a high degree of certainty or strong deduction based on evidence or logical inference.    - "She's been studying all night; she must be prepared for the exam."    - "There's no response from their end; they must be out of the office." Prohibition: In negative statements, "must" can convey a prohibition or a strong prohibition.    - "You must not smoke in here; it's against the rules."    - "You mustn't touch the paintings in the museum." Advice or Recommendation: Sometimes "must" is used to give strong advice or recommendations.    - ...

 The modal verb "might" is used in speaking to convey several different ideas, including: Possibility or Uncertainty: "Might" is often used to express a possibility or uncertainty about something happening.    - "It might rain later, so you might want to take an umbrella."    - "She might come to the party tonight, but she hasn't decided yet." Polite Suggestions or Requests: "Might" can be used to make polite suggestions or requests.    - "You might want to consider joining us for dinner."    - "Might I borrow your phone for a moment?" Past Possibility or Speculation: In some cases, "might" can be used to express a past possibility or speculation.    - "He might have forgotten about our meeting; that's why he didn't show up."    - "The package might have been delivered while we were out." Slight Probability or Tentativeness: "Might" can convey a sense of slight prob...

 The modal verb "may" is used in speaking to express several different ideas, including: Permission: "May" is commonly used to ask for or grant permission.    - "May I borrow your pen, please?"    - "You may leave the classroom now." Possibility: "May" can also indicate a possibility or likelihood of something happening.    - "It may rain later, so you might want to bring an umbrella."    - "She may come to the party tonight, but she hasn't decided yet." Polite Requests or Offers: "May" is often used to make polite requests or offers.    - "May I help you with your bags?"    - "May I offer you some refreshments?" Wishes or Desires: In a more formal context, "may" can express wishes or desires.    - "May all your dreams come true."    - "May you have a happy and prosperous new year." Speculation or Conjecture: "May" can also be used to speculate...

 Modal verbs in English are a special category of verbs that express modality, which refers to the speaker's attitude towards the action or the likelihood of the action happening. Modal verbs add nuances of meaning to the main verb in a sentence. Here are the modal verbs in English: Can: Expresses ability, possibility, or permission.    - "She can speak French fluently."    - "It can get quite cold in the winter." Could: Often used to express past ability, or to indicate a polite request or suggestion.    - "When I was younger, I could run faster."    - "Could you please pass the salt?" May: Expresses possibility, permission, or a wish.    - "You may borrow my book if you promise to return it."    - "May all your dreams come true." Might: Similar to "may," but often implies a lower probability or a more tentative suggestion.    - "We might go to the beach tomorrow if the weather is nice."    - "She...

 The usage of "would" in speaking can vary depending on the context. Here are some common ways it's used: Conditional Statements: "Would" is often used in conditional statements to express a hypothetical situation or a future possibility. For example:    - "If I had more time, I would go to the gym."    - "If it rains tomorrow, we would have to cancel the picnic." Politeness or Requests: "Would" can be used to make polite requests or to offer something politely. For example:    - "Would you like some tea?"    - "Would you mind closing the window?" Past Habitual Actions: "Would" can be used to talk about habitual actions in the past. For example:    - "When I was a child, I would always play outside after school." Describing a Past Event or State: "Would" can be used to describe repeated actions or states in the past, often with a sense of nostalgia. For example:    - "We would o...

 "Could" is another modal verb in English with various uses in speaking. Here are some common ways "could" is used: could යන පදය පාවිච්චි කරන්න පුළුවන් විවිධ අවස්ථා මේ ලිපිය මගින් පැහැදිලි කරනවා. Past ability or capacity: "Could" is often used to indicate past ability or capacity, especially when talking about skills or actions. අතීතයේ දි යමක් කිරීමට හැකියාව තිබූ බව ප්‍රකාශ කිරීමට.    - Example: "When I was younger, I could run really fast."    - Example: "She could speak three languages fluently by the time she was ten." Polite requests or suggestions: "Could" is frequently used to make polite requests or suggestions. ආචාරශීලීව යමක් විමසීමේදී     - Example: "Could you please pass the salt?"    - Example: "Could I ask you a question?" Possibility or hypothetical situations: "Could" can indicate possibility or hypothetical situations. යමක් සිදුවීමට හැකියාවක් ඇති බව ප්‍රකාශ කිරීමේදී     - Example: ...

"Can" is a versatile modal verb in English that is used to express various ideas and functions in speaking. Here are some common ways "can" is used: Ability or capacity: "Can" is often used to express someone's ability to do something.    - Example: "I can speak French fluently." Permission: It can indicate permission or the absence of permission to do something.    - Example: "Can I borrow your pen?"    - Example: "You can't park here." Possibility or likelihood: "Can" can also suggest the possibility or likelihood of something happening.    - Example: "It can get quite cold in the winter."    - Example: "There can be delays due to bad weather." Offers and suggestions: "Can" can be used to make offers or suggestions.    - Example: "Can I help you with your homework?"    - Example: "Can I get you anything to drink?" Requests and asking for assistance: It's...

  1. Happy - I am happy today. 2. Sad - She looked sad after hearing the news. 3. Big - That is a big dog. 4. Small - We live in a small house. 5. Good - He is a good friend. 6. Bad - That was a bad movie. 7. Beautiful - The sunset was beautiful. 8. Ugly - I don't like that ugly sweater. 9. Interesting - The book I'm reading is very interesting. 10. Boring - The lecture was boring. 11. Delicious - This cake is delicious! 12. Disgusting - That food looks disgusting. 13. Hot - The weather is hot today. 14. Cold - I don't like cold showers. 15. Fast - The car was driving fast. 16. Slow - The turtle is moving slowly. 17. Expensive - That watch is too expensive. 18. Cheap - I bought this shirt at a cheap price. 19. Clean - The house is clean after we tidied up. 20. Dirty - Don't touch that dirty plate. 21. Young - She is a young girl. 22. Old - He is an old man. 23. Short - The dress is too short for me. 24. Tall - He is a tall basketball player. 25. Easy - The test was easy...

  1. Abnormally - She was abnormally tall. 2. Accidentally - He accidentally dropped the glass. 3. Actually - I actually enjoyed the movie. 4. Almost - We almost missed the train. 5. Always - She always arrives on time. 6. Anxiously - He was anxiously waiting for the results. 7. Awkwardly - He awkwardly stumbled on the stage. 8. Badly - I badly need a vacation. 9. Beautifully - The flowers bloomed beautifully. 10. Carefully - She carefully read the instructions. 11. Clearly - He spoke clearly and everyone understood him. 12. Daily - She reads the newspaper daily. 13. Dangerously - He drove dangerously fast. 14. Deeply - I deeply apologise for my mistake. 15. Easily - The puzzle was easily solved. 16. Enthusiastically - She enthusiastically participated in the competition. 17. Ever - Have you ever been to London? 18. Exactly - The answer was exactly what I was expecting. 19. Fast - He ran fast to catch the bus. 20. Finally - They finally arrived at the destination. 21. Frequently - ...

  1. accept - accepted - accepted 2. achieve - achieved - achieved 3. act - acted - acted 4. add - added - added 5. admire - admired - admired 6. admit - admitted - admitted 7. advise - advised - advised 8. agree - agreed - agreed 9. allow - allowed - allowed 10. answer - answered - answered 11. apologise - apologised - apologised 12. appear - appeared - appeared 13. argue - argued - argued 14. ask - asked - asked 15. attack - attacked - attacked 16. avoid - avoided - avoided 17. bake - baked - baked 18. believe - believed - believed 19. borrow - borrowed - borrowed 20. break - broke - broken 21. bring - brought - brought 22. build - built - built 23. burn - burned/burnt - burned/burnt 24. buy - bought - bought 25. call - called - called 26. cancel - cancelled - cancelled 27. care - cared - cared 28. carry - carried - carried 29. catch - caught - caught 30. change - changed - changed 31. check - checked - checked 32. choose - chose - chosen 33. clean - cleaned - cleaned 34. close -...