1.Steuctural Conversion-modal Verbs Flashcards
Perhaps se wasn’t taking a bath
She may not have been taking a bath
Perhaps she is abroad
She may be abroad
Perhaps he has been/was studying
He may have been studying
I think she has lost her way
She must have lost her way
I suppose he has left austria
He must have left austria
I think he was in Germany
He must have been in Germany
It is certain that he will fail
He is bound to fail
It is certain that she (has) attended the ceremony (2)
She is certain to have attended the ceremony
She must have attended the ceremony
I must reject this plan (2)
I have no option but to reject this plan
I will have to rekect this plan
I don’t think she will pass the test
Se can’t pass the test
I’m sure he isn’t lying to us
He can’t be lying to us
It wasn’t necessary for you to buy so many roses as you did
You needn’t have bought so many roses
Was it necessary for her to behave like that?
Did she need/ have to behave like that?
It wasn’t necessary for me
I didn’t need to
Ther is no need to to correct (4)
Don’t bother to correct
It isn’t necessary to correct
You needn’t correct
You don’t need to correct
He isn’t obliged to tell
He needn’t tell
He doesn’t need/ have to tell
It is important for you to learn
You need/have to learn
Ar tests compulsory
Do you have to take
Senior students don’t have to
It is optional for senior students
It is against the rules
You mustn’t
It is forbidden to smoke
You mustn’t smoke
He couldn’t go out because it was raining
The rain prevented him from going out
It is advisable to spewk politely (2)
You should speak politely
You had better speak politely
It would be a good idea (3)
You had better
You should/ought to
It is qdvisable to
Why didn’t you consult your lawyer
You should have consulted your lawyer
Let’s work out the details (2)
Shall we work on the details?
Why don’t we work out the details?
Shall I help you with the dishes
Would you like me to help you with the dishes
Could you come on Monday (2)
Would monday be convenient for you to come
How does coming on Monday suit you
May I borrow your car (3)
Do you mind if I borrow
Would you mind if i borrowed
Would I borrow you car, please
Would you like to open (3)
Would it interest you to open
Would you be interested in opening
How would you feel about opening
She is unlikely to pass (3)
It is unlikely/ not likely that she will pass
There is little likelihood/possibility of her passing
It is doubtful whether she will pass
He is likely to win (4)
It is likely that he will win
It is very possible that he will win
He could certainly win
There is every likelihood that he will win