我们来看几个句子:
1. I am Chinese.
2. I lived in Beijing 3 years ago.
3. You may use this room.
4. She might be here tomorrow.
5. You shouldn't lie to your parents.
6. You must finish it before 4 o'clock.
我们分析一下上面的例句,第1句和第2句其实是在讲述事实,第3句是表示允许,第4句表示猜测可能性,第5句表示道德看法,第6句表示命令。