| Element | USE: REPORTED SPEECH |
|---|---|
| SuperCat | MODALITY |
| SubCat | might |
| Lexical Range | N/A |
| Level | B1 |
| Cando | Can use 'might' as the past form of 'may' in indirect reports. |
| Corrected Learner Example | … my parents said it might be the last holiday where we are all together. (German, B1 THRESHOLD, Pass, 2008) [talking about a lottery ticket] Lisa thought it might be a lucky one so she showed it to her Dad. (Vietnam; B1 THRESHOLD; 2009; Vietnamese; Pass) |
| Uncorrected Learner Example | |
| Comments | N/A |
