Chinese GCSE
Modal Verb (能愿动词 néng yuàn dòng cí)
What Modal Verb (能愿动词 néng yuàn dòng cí) means in Chinese GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Modal Verb (能愿动词 néng yuàn dòng cí)
A helper verb that expresses ability, permission, or desire, placed before the main verb. (e.g., 要, 想, 可以).
Topics that use Modal Verb (能愿动词 néng yuàn dòng cí)
- Travel (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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Using Modal Verb (能愿动词 néng yuàn dòng cí) in the exam
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