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Modal verbs
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- 1CanExamples:
-You can swim
-You can´t take a taxi
-Can you take to the park?
Ability, suggestion, request. - 2CouldExamples:
-I could play tennis when I was younger
-I couldn´t make that party
-Could you give me some food?
Ability, request, suggestion - 3Be Able toExample:
He is able to find any street in Medellin.
Ability - 4MayExamples:
-It may be quicker to travel by train.
-May I come in to the house?
Possibility, formal request. - 5MightExamples:
It might be better study now
Possibility - 6MustExamples:
You must be back at o´clock
You mustn´t smoke here
Obligation, certainty that, prohibition - 7Have to/Don´t have toExamples:
You have to study now.
You don´t have to call a taxi.
Obligation, lack of obligation. - 8Need to/Needn´tExample:
You need to study a lot.
You needn´t go to school today.
Giving permission, lack of obligation - 9Should/Shouldn´tExamples:
You should drive more carefully.
I shouldn´t have spoken to him like that.
Opinion, advice. - 10Ought toExample:
You ought to eat that salad.
Opinion, advice. - 11That´s all.THANKS! =)
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- Flashcards on Modal verbs, created by Jairo Arango on 15/11/2017.
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