Present perfect.(has/have) Uses. Actions which started in the past and are still continuing.

. He has lived in Canada for five years. Actions which happened at some unknown time in the past.

I've already seen that film. I don't want to see it again. Actions which happened in the past, but have an effect in the present

Structure. (+) Subjet+has/have+verb participle+complement. (-) Subjet+auxiliary in negative+verb participle+complement. (?) Auxiliary+subjet+ever+verb in participle+complement?

Past continuos.(was/were) Uses. puts emphasis on the course of an action in the past Example: He was playing football. two actions happening at the same time (in the past) Example: While she was preparing dinner, he was washing the dishes. action going on at a certain time in the past Example: When I was having breakfast, the phone suddenly rang.

Structure. (+) Subjet+was/were+verb+ing+complement. (-) Subjet+auxiliary in negative+verb+ing+complement. (?) Auxiliary+subjet+verb+ing+complement?

Modals.

Might. Uses

"Might" is most commonly used to express possibility. It is also often used in conditional sentences. English speakers can also use "might" to make suggestions or requests, although this is less common in American English.

Structure. (+) Subjet+might+V.S.F.+complement. (-) Subjet+auxiliary in negative+ V.S.F.+complement. (?) May+subjet+ V.S.F.+complement?

Can . Uses.

It can be used to express ability or opportunity. to request or offer permission. and to show possibility or impossibility.

Structure. (+) Subjet+can+V.S.F.+complement. (-) Subjet+auxiliary in negative+ V.S.F.+complement. (?) Can +subjet+ V.S.F.+complement?

Could. Uses.

"Could" is used to express possibility or past ability as well as to make suggestions and requests. "Could" is also commonly used inconditional sentences as the conditional form of "can." 'Could' can be used to talk about the past, the present or the future. 'Could' is used to make polite requests. We can also use 'can' for these but 'could' is more polite.

Structure.

Must.

Uses.
"Must" is most commonly used to express certainty. It can also be used to express necessity or strong recommendation. "Must not" can be used to prohibit actions, but this sounds very severe. We believe that something is true.

Structure.
(+) Subjet+must+V.S.F.+complement. (-) Subjet+mustnt+ V.S.F.+complement. (?) must +subjet+ V.S.F.+complement?

Have to. Uses.

We use have to to talk about strong obligation that comes from somewhere else, for example from you boss, you parents, a rule at school or work. It is necessary for me to do it.

Structure.
(+) Subjet+have to+V.S.F.+complement. (-) Subjet+dont have to + V.S.F.+complement. (?) Have to +subjet+ V.S.F.+complement?

Should. Uses.

we use should and shouldn't to give advice or to talk about what we think is right or wrong. You should means something like I think it is a good idea for you to do it. Should is used to express the opinion of a speaker and often follows I think or I don't think.

Structure.
(+) Subjet+should+V.S.F.+complement. (-) Subjet+shouldnt + V.S.F.+complement. (?) should+subjet+ V.S.F.+complement?