Question

Given below are two statements : **Statement I :** Modal verbs have only one form. They have no -ing or -ed forms and do not add -s to the $3^{	ext{rd}}$ person singular form. **Statement II :** Modal verbs are followed by past participle form of the other verbs. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Accepted Answer

C. Statement I is true: modal auxiliary verbs (can, may, must, should, etc.) do not take -ing, -ed, or -s endings. Statement II is false: modals are followed by the base form (bare infinitive) of verbs, not past participle. Hence, Option C is correct.

Statements on Modal Verbs

Explanation

Practise this under exam conditions