English Using Modal Verb COULD in English
Using Modal Verbs Could
Offer
Possibility
Ability
Permission
Request
Suggestion
Could comes after subject in a sentence.
Subject + could + V1 ( base form)
Couldn’t is the abbreviation of could not
Can not = can’t
Modal Verbs COULD Positive Form
I You He She It We You They | + could | + V1 |
You could dance well.
Modal Verbs COULD Negative Form
I You He She It We You They | + couldn’t | + V1 |
You couldn’t speak well.
Modal Verbs COULD Question Form
Could + | I You He She It We You They | + V1 |
Could you speak well?