Answer to Question #199708 in English for hangwy

Question

Modals verbs are meant to indicate the purpose of an action for listeners. Therefore, using a modal verb implies that a particular kind of action is expected.

List and state the purpose of the modal verbs used in the following paragraph: (4 marks)

"In this province, we will be very strict when it comes to the wearing of masks. If people don't have masks they should not be allowed to commute. As the department in the province, we are going to go to [sic] taxi ranks to make sure these innovations are introduced. Taxi ranks should also be kept clean. No taxi should be a carrier of the corona virus; every taxi must be cleaned before and after every trip," he said.

Buti Mkonza, chairperson of SANTACO said the programme would be launched at different ranks across the province. Source:https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/news/south-africa/2020-05-07-randburg-taxi-rank[1]becomes-first-taxi-rank-to-receive-sanitising-booth/ Accessed June 25, 2020 

Answer 1

1. Will: shows that the province is expected to be strict on the COVID-19 measures.

2. Should: indicates the consequences and expectations of the measures of the government.