1) 表示允许或请求;表示没有把握的推测;may 放在句首,表示祝愿。
例句:
May God bless you!
He might be at home.
注意: might 表示推测时,不表示时态。只是可能性比may 小。
2) 成语: may/might as well,后面接不带to 的不定式,意为"不妨"。
例句:
If that is the case, we may as well try.
例题:
Peter ______come with us tonight, but he isn't very sure yet.
A. must;B. may;C. can;D. will;
答案:B。
解析:表可能性只能用may。此句意可从后半句推出。