Forms
What is the form of present and future modal sentences?
subject+modal(not)+be+adj./be+v.ing/v.basic form
Which modals should you use when you have expectation about a present situation based on proof ?
should(n’t)/ought to
I (could ride/could have ridden)my bicycle to school every day, but I never did because I was afraid of the traffic.
could have ridden
What is the form of past modal sentences?
subject +modal(not)+have+v.participle/been+adj.
Which modals should you use when you are guessing about a future situation and you don’t have much proof?
could /might/may
Is will the most certain future modal?
Yes
I______(should/not/drive)to work this morning.There was so much traffic.
shouldn’t have driven
What are the three phrasal modals?
have/has to
have/has got to
ought to
Which modal is more certain?
a)can’t b)have to
a)can’t
Why isn’t Sasha home yet?The movie_____(be/have got to)over by now.
has got to be
She____(could/not/leave)yet.We’re not that late.
couldn’t have left
what is the most certain modal?
will, won't
when do we use "can't have" and "couldn't have"?
a) Impossible situation or b) low possibility
a) impossible situation
They will ____ ___ leave this evening.
1) have to
2) to be able to
3) are to
have to
Rewrite the following modals:
1) It is impossible for him to build a fire.
2) We can assume he wasn't older than 25.
1) He can't build a fire
2) He couldn't have been older than 25
which one is the more certain modal?
a) "may/ may not"
b) "could, might, might not"
"may, may not"
is "mustn't've" a contraction?
noooooooooooo
By the next world cup, Cristiano Ronaldo player _________ for Portugal for a long time.
a) will have been playing
b) will have playing
c) will be have playing
d) will playing
a) will have been playing
I (must/should/may) have been on a vocation.
Translate into Russian all the options
1) Вероятно (должно быть) я был на каникулах в то время.
2) Я должен был быть (мне следовало быть) на каникулах, но..
3) Возможно я был на каникулах в то время.