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bahasa englishPOLIWANGI 2015
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MODALSPOLITEKNIK NEGERI BANYUWANGI
2013
ModalsModal verbs (must, will, would, should, may, can, could, might) precede another verb. Modals do not have subject-verb agreement or take the infinitive “to” before the next verb.
USE EXAMPLE
ABILITY to do something in the present (substitute form: to be able to)
I can speak English.
PERMISSION to do something in the present (substitute form: to be allowed to)
Can I go to the cinema?
REQUESTCan you wait a moment, please?
OFFERI can lend you my car till tomorrow.
SUGGESTIONCan we visit Grandma at the weekend?
POSSIBILITY It can get very hot in Arizona.
CAN
USE EXAMPLES
ABILITY to do something in the past (substitute form: to be able to)
I could speak English.
PERMISSION to do something in the past (substitute form: to be allowed to)
I could go to the cinema.
POLITE QUESTION *Could I go to the cinema, please?
POLITE REQUEST *Could you wait a moment, please?
POLITE OFFER *I could lend you my car till tomorrow.
POLITE SUGGESTION *Could we visit Grandma at the weekend?
COULD
USE EXAMPLES
POSSIBILITY It may rain today.
PERMISSION to do something in the present (substitute form: to be allowed to)
May I go to the cinema?
POLITE SUGGESTION May I help you?
MAY
USE EXAMPLES
FORCE, NECESSITYI must go to the supermarket today.
POSSIBILITY You must be tired.
ADVICE, RECOMMENDATIONYou must see the new film of Brad Pitt.
MUST
USE EXAMPLES
PROHIBITION
You must not work on dad's computer.
You may not work on dad's computer.
MUST NOT/MAY NOT
USE EXAMPLES
NOT NECESSARYI need not go to the supermarket, we're going to the restaurant tonight.
NEED NOT
USE EXAMPLES
ADVICEYou ought to drive carefully in bad weather.
OBLIGATIONYou ought to switch off the light when you leave the room.
OUGHT TO
USE EXAMPLES
instead of will in the 1st person
SUGGESTION Shall I carry your bag?
SHALL
USE EXAMPLES
ADVICEYou should drive carefully in bad weather.
OBLIGATIONYou should switch off the light when you leave the room.
SHOULD
USE EXAMPLES
WISH, REQUEST, DEMAND, ORDER (less polite than would)
Will you please shut the door?
PREDICTION, ASSUMPTION I think it will rain on Friday.
PROMISE I will stop smoking.
SPONTANEOUS DECISIONCan somebody drive me to the station? - I will.
HABITSShe's strange, she'll sit for hours without talking.
WILL
USE EXAMPLES
WISH, REQUEST (more polite than will)
Would you shut the door, please?
HABITS IN THE PASTSometimes he would bring me some flowers.
WOULD
GROUP HOMEWORK
MAKE AT LEAST TWO SENTENCES FOR EACH KIND OF “MODALS” AND MENTION THE USE OF IT.