I want to borrow my classmate's ruler., May I borrow your ruler, please? — permission/ request, Your friend does not know how to swim, He/She cannot swim. — ability, It is dark and there are black clouds in the sky, It might rain soon. — possibility, Your little brother wants to cross the road alone, You mustn’t cross the road alone. — prohibition, Your teacher says homework is due tomorrow, We must / have to submit our homework tomorrow. — obligation, Your friend is coughing and has a fever, You should see a doctor and rest. — advice, You are at the library and someone is speaking loudly, You mustn’t speak loudly in the library. — prohibition, You are visiting a friend and want to use their bathroom, May I use your bathroom, please? — permission, You have finished your work, but you are unsure whether the teacher will give a test tomorrow, We may have a test tomorrow. — possibility, Your mother has cooked dinner, so you do not need to cook, I don’t have to cook dinner. — no obligation, You need help carrying a heavy box. (Ask), Could you help me carry this heavy box, please? — polite request, Your school requires you to wear uniform everyday, You must wear your school uniform every day. — obligation

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