shall

/ʃæl/ modal verb A2 Formal

Meaning

Used to talk about what someone will do in the future or to make a suggestion or offer.

💡 "Shall" is often used to talk about future actions or to make offers, especially in formal contexts.

Example Sentences

Shall we go to the park after lunch ?

Word in Context

Sara is in the kitchen and she is boiling water for tea . She will make a sandwich and she will call her friend after that . She asks , " Shall we meet at the park tomorrow ?"

Common Phrases

future intention offers

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