Modal Verbs
This modal is used for obligation: “You ___ wear a seatbelt."
must
Structure of a perfect modal.
Modal + have + past participle.
Add a tag:
“She is coming, ___?”
isn't she
Which verbs are followed by gerunds: enjoy, finish, decide?
Enjoy and finish.
Change to passive:
“They built the house in 1990.”
The house was built in 1990.
Which modal expresses strong advice?
"should"
She looks tired. She ___ have slept well.
must not have slept well.
Add a tag:
“They can swim, ___?”
can't they
Complete:
“I can’t stand ___ (wait) in long lines.”
waiting
Change to passive:
“Someone has stolen my bag.”
My bag has been stolen.
Correct the mistake:
“He must to finish his homework.”
"He must finish his homework."
Explain the meaning of:
“You should have studied.”
It means criticism about a past action.
Add a tag:
“You don’t like coffee, ___?”
do you
Rewrite using would rather:
“I prefer to travel by train.”
I would rather travel by train
What are two possible passives of:
“They gave me a gift"
I was given a gift.
A gift was given to me.
What’s the difference between must and have to?
“Must is internal obligation; have to is external obligation.”
Correct the sentence:
“He could has won.”
He could have won.
Add a tag:
“Let’s go, ___?”
shall we?
Correct the mistake:
“I’m looking forward to see you.”
I’m looking forward to seeing you.
Change to passive:
“They gave me a present.”
I was given a present.
A present was given to me.
Make a sentence expressing probability using might.
It might rain later.
Make a sentence expressing regret using should have.
I should have called you.
dd a tag:
“Everyone is here, ___?”
aren't they
Complete:
“I would rather ___ (stay) home tonight.”
stay
Change to passive:
“She sent him an email.”
He was sent an email.
An email was sent to him.