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The present participle is a verb part. It is formed with the ending “-ing” and looks just like a gerund (e.g., “going,” “walking,” “sitting,” “dancing,” “eating”). We see or hear the present…

Words like “will,” “would,” “must,” “may,” “might,” “can,” and “could” are modal auxiliaries, or “modal auxiliary verbs.” Sometimes they are called simply “modals” or “modal verbs.” In all of English there are only…