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Modal verbs

Dhillan Contreras Spanish

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Modal verbs

  1. Verbos auxiliares, es decir, "ayudan" a otros verbos.

  2. Obligación, habilidad, permiso, posibilidad, consejo, prohibición.

  3. Su forma no cambia, No -s, -ed ni -ing

  4. Van seguidos de verbo infinitivo sin 'to'.

  5. Negación es not o n't.

    • Incorrecto= don't, doesn't o didn't.
  6. En preguntas, siempre van delante del sujeto.

    • No usan do, does ni did.
  7. Nunca pueden aparecer dos modales juntos

  8. "can" (negativo: cannot, can't)

    • Sobre que se es capaz de hacer o lograr
      • "He is so strong! He can lift that car!"
    • Hablar de una posibilidad general
      • "The weather in Bogotá can get really awful."
    • Decir que algo está permitido
      • "He can borrow my book if he needs it."
    • Para hacer un pedido
      • "Can you help him with his request?"
  9. "could" (negativo: could not, couldn't)

    • Como la forma del pasado de "can"
      • "He said he couldn't come so early."
    • Para hacer un pedido de manera educada
      • "Could you open the window, please?"
    • Para mostrar posibilidad
      • "They could be with their parents."
      • "may" y "might" son más fuertes
  10. "may" (negativo: may not)

    • Para mostrar posibilidad
      • "What he said may be true."
      • más fuerte que "might"
    • Para pedir o dar información
      • "You may sit down."
      • "can" es la versión informal
  11. "might" (negativo: might not)

    • Como una forma del pasado de "may"
      • "The news said it might rain this week"
    • Para mostrar posibilidad
      • "He might pass the exam, but I wouldn't count on it."
  12. "must" (negativo: must not, mustn't)

    • Muy importante o es una regla
      • "You must stop the car when the traffic light turns red."
    • Muy probablemente sea cierto
      • The keys must be inside the car.
  13. "should" (negativo: should not, shouldn't)

    • que es lo correcto
      • "You should be helping your mother."
    • Ofrecer o pedir consejos
      • "You should try the new restaurant down the street."
    • Algo que se espera
      • "They should arrive there by twelve o'clock."
  14. "will" (forma corta: 'll, negativo: will not, won't)

    • Estados a futuro (no planificado).
      • "We hope he will pass his exams."
    • Pueden ser promesas o intenciones
      • "Leave it, I will do the dishes".
  15. "would" (forma corta: 'd, negativo: would not, wouldn't)

    • forma del pasado de "will" en discurso indirecto
      • "I won't be late." --> "He said he wouldn't be late."
    • Para expresar una situación imaginaria
      • "What would you do if you were a millionaire?"
    • Realizar una solicitud de manera educada
      • "Would you mind closing the window?"
    • Ofrecer algo de manera educada
      • "Would you like a drink?"
    • Para decir que quieres algo o que quieres hacer algo
      • "I would hate to miss this career opportunity."

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Verbos modales en ingles. breve descripcion
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  • Created by Edward Alberto Alvarez Franco · Oct 24, 2017
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