EASY
Expresses strong obligation
a) might b) must c) could
b) must
We _____ need to hire more staff next quarter.
might
We ______ see an increase in sales. (possibility)
could
Express your team's ability to achieve a goal.
Our team can finish the project ahead of schedule
______ I speak with the manager? (permission)
May
It is used to ask for formal permission
May
You ______ submit the proposal by Friday. (necessity)
must
Make a polite business offer.
Would you be interested in a complimentary consultation to explore how we can support your team’s goals?
Use the correct modal to give a business advice.
You should review the budget before the meeting.
Why is it important to use modal verbs in business communication?
Sound professional and polite
Give advice or make decisions clearly
Negotiate and collaborate effectively
Express certainty or uncertainty