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The Modal Verbs Must, Have to, May, Might: Rules of Use - Preply
To speak about possible actions or events in the past, use may have (done) or might have (done). For example: I wonder why Kate didn’t answer the phone. She might have been asleep. I can’t find my purse anywhere. Oh, I may have left it in the shop.
meaning - When to use May be and May have been? - English Language ...
So, the whole sentence should be: He may have been drunk when the incident occurred. May is a modal verb of possibility, and we can use it to refer to the past using have + V3 after it. If we don't use have + V3, the modal verb refers either to the present or future. Compare these:
May / might + have + past participle - Home of English Grammar
May / might + have + past participle. The structure may / might + perfect infinitive is used to talk about the possibility that something happened in the past. It could also be used to say that something was true in the past. ‘Ann hasn’t arrived yet.’ ‘She may have missed the train.’ (= It is possible that she missed the train.)
'may' and 'might' | LearnEnglish - LearnEnglish - British Council
Level: beginner. We use may: when we are not sure about something in the present or future: Jack may be coming to see us tomorrow. (= Perhaps Jack will come to see us tomorrow.) Oh dear! It's half past ten. We may be late for the meeting. (= Perhaps we will be late for the meeting.) She's had no sleep. She may be tired. (= Perhaps she is tired.)
Modals with 'have' | LearnEnglish - British Council
English Grammar. Verbs. Modal verbs. Modals with 'have' Oops, something went wrong. Check your browser's developer console for more details. Level: intermediate. We can use a modal verb with have and a past participle: We use a modal verb with have: to refer back from the present: It's nearly eight o'clock. They will have arrived by now.
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