Modal Verbs
Mustn't: Obligation or Prohibition
Prohibition
Fill in the blank: If I ____ you, I would tell him straightaway.
WERE
How would you report this speech? "I don't know the answer" Charles said.
Charles said that he didn't know the answer.
Decide whether the words are subjects, direct objects or indirect objects: She sent "her friend" an email
Indirect Object
Passed away means what?
A person or animal died.
Should & Ought to: Advice or Probability
Advice
If you see him, ____ him to call me?
WILL YOU ASK
Report the Speech: "How did you pass?" He asked me.
He asked me how I had passed.
Sally will help you with your housework. What is the direct object?
YOU
Complete the sentence: A friend of mine has _____ her wedding.
Called off.
Fill in the blank: Jonathan ___ ski really well and he often wins his races.
CAN
The workers ______ the road if they had had enough tools
WOULD HAVE BUILT
Put the sentences into reported speech. Mr. Brown said, "I was watching TV last night."
Mr. Brown said that he had been watching TV the night before (the previous night).
Where did you put the keys? What is the subject?
YOU
Complete the sentence: She wants to _____ the truth? (Discover)
Find out.
Fill in the blank: I am a bit lost. ___ you help me, please?
COULD
Rewrite: My brother must get good marks because he wants to study medicine next year.
If my brother wants to study medicine next year, he must get good marks.
Present Simple: Will/can/must/have to. What is the past simple tense of those words?
WOULD/COULD/HAD TO/HAD TO
Change the direct question into an indirect question. Use 'do you know'. "Do you know if she went out last night?"
Do you know if she went out last night?
What does it mean for something to be "made up"?
Rewrite the sentence using the modal form: It is possible she told you a lie.
She could have lied to you.
Create a similar meaning of this sentence: It's a pity that we didn't see each other!
I wish we would have seen each other!
T/F: When changing from direct speech to indirect speech, you must change the verb tense and pronouns.
True.
T/F: He gave them a bag full of money. Them is the subject.
False. Them is the indirect object.
What does this mean? "Can you put me up for tonight?"
To let someone stay in your home, to give shelter.