Grammar 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Some modal verbs
A
Can, could, may, might, must, should, ought to, have to, be able to…
2
Q
ability, request and in negative prohibition
A
can
3
Q
Past ability, polite request, possibility
A
could
4
Q
advise, expectation.( o consejo)
A
should
5
Q
Similar to should: advise
A
ought to
6
Q
Necessity, obligation
A
have to
7
Q
Ability, possibility
A
be able to
8
Q
Permission, posibility. Polite question
A
may
9
Q
Possibility, suggestions
A
might
10
Q
obligation or logical deduction
A
must
11
Q
formal request or offer
A
would
12
Q
Lack of obligation, necessity
A
needn’t , don’t have to
13
Q
necessity and obligation
A
need to, have to
14
Q
Ability to do something in the past, that wasn’t done
A
Could have
15
Q
Certainly that something didn’t happen
A
can’t/couldn’t have
