MODAL VERBS (3 DIVER )

• English
• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 3

OBJETIVOS DEL DÍA

Al final de esta clase:

1. He revisado, corregido y entendido los ejercicios de vocabulario. 

2. Sabré cuáles son los verbos modales en inglés y podré usarlos correctamente. 

Modal Verbs

You can do it!!

CAN

Affirmative:

I can talk  

(Yo sé/ puedo hablar) 

She can dance 

(Ella sabe / puede bailar) 

Negative:

I can' t talk  

(yo no sé/ no puedo hablar) 

She can't dance 

(Ella no sabe/ no puede bailar) 

Interrogative:

Can I talk? - ( ¿sé yo /puedo yo hablar?) 

Can she dance? - (¿sabe ella/ puede ella bailar?) 

Habilidad 

Posibilidad

Completa con CAN:
We .......... move our fingers and toe.

1. can
2. could
3. can't
4. must

Completa con CAN:
I hurt my hand. ............ you write down the homework for me?

1. Could
2. Can't
3. Can
4. Must

Completa con CAN:
I ............ move my neck. It really hurts.

1. can
2. could
3. must
4. can't

Completa con CAN:
Tom is an athlete. He .............. run fast.

1. must
2. can
3. could
4. can't

COULD 

Affirmative:

I could run  

(Yo sabía/ podía correr) 

We could sing

(Nosotros sabíamos/ podíamos cantar) 

Negative:

?

Interrogative:

?

Habilidad 

Posibilidad

Short answer :

?

Short answer :

YES, I/ we  could 

NO, I/ we  couldn't

Negative:

I couldn't run  

(Yo no sabía/ no podía correr) 

We couldn't sing

(Nosotros no sabíamos/ no podíamos cantar) 

Interrogative:

Could I run? 

(¿Sabía / podía yo correr) 

Could we sing?

 (¿Sabíamos/ podíamos nosotros cantar?) 

COULD 

CAN

Lucy broke her foot. She can't walk.

Tom couldn't play tennis last week. He broke his hand.  

Dylan ............. go to school tomorrow. 

Elige CAN o COULD:
Mia ........ go to school tomorrow.

1. can't
2. couldn't

Elige CAN o COULD:
............. people fly aeroplanes 50 years ago?

1. Can
2. Could

Elige CAN o COULD:
I ............. run now. I heart my knee.

1. can't
2. couldn't

Elige CAN o COULD:
My mum ............... do karate when she was young.

1. can
2. could

Elige CAN o COULD:
Five years ago, I ................. run for five minutes.

1. can
2. could

SHOULD

Affirmative:

You should eat.  

(Tú deberías comer)

Negative:

He shouldn' t eat.  

(Él no debería comer) 

Interrogative:

Should I eat? 

 ( ¿Yo debería comer?) 

Dar o pedir consejos. 

Short answer :

YES, I  should

NO, I shouldn't

Completa con SHOULD:
Fruit and vegetables are healthy. We ............ healthy food.

1. shouldn't
2. can
3. must
4. should

Completa con SHOULD:
We .......... eat too many sweets.

1. shouldn't
2. shuld
3. should
4. must

Completa con SHOULD:
You .......... watch a lot of TV.

1. could
2. should
3. shouldn't
4. shold

Completa con SHOULD:
Students .......... get eight hours of sleep.

1. shouldn't
2. should
3. mustn't
4. can't

MUST 

MUSTN'T

I must run. 

(Yo debo correr)

You mustn't smoke.

(Tú no debes fumar)

Obligación y necesidad

DINING   ROOM   RULES

1. Students ........................ (stand) in the queue. 

2. Students ........................ (push) other students.

3. Students ........................ (show) their student ID.

4. Students ........................ (talk) quietly.

5.  Students ........................ (run) on the stairs.

1. Students must stand in the queue. 

2. Students mustn't push other students.

3. Students must show their student ID.

4. Students  must talk quietly.

5.  Students mustn't run on the stairs.

OBJETIVOS DEL DÍA

Al final de esta clase:

1. He revisado, corregido y entendido los ejercicios de vocabulario. 

2. Sabré cuáles son los verbos modales en inglés y podré usarlos correctamente. 

Well done!