- recognize the modal verbs of possibility, probability and certainty
- use these modals correctly
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CAE: Grammar page 45
You can:
- recognize the modal verbs of possibility, probability and certainty
- use these modals correctly
Slide 1 - Tekstslide
MODAL VERBS
WILL, MUST, SHOULD, OUGHT TO, WOULD, COULD, MAY, MIGHT
We use those modals to talk about what can happen in the future (for example when we discuss the new environmental project)
Slide 2 - Tekstslide
RIVER DAM
I am certain that it will endanger water species
But I think that it may also solve the problem of frequent floodings. It might even be a source of work for the inhabitants.
Slide 3 - Tekstslide
WHICH MODALS express certainty (zekerheid)?
A
could, may, might
B
should, would, ought to
C
will, must, can't, couldn't
Slide 4 - Quizvraag
WHICH MODALS express probability (waarschijnlijkheid)?
A
will, must
B
should, ought to, would
C
could, might, may
Slide 5 - Quizvraag
WHICH MODALS express possibility (mogelijkheid)?
A
will, must
B
should, would, ought to
C
could, might, may
Slide 6 - Quizvraag
Slide 7 - Tekstslide
I'm not sure I'm going to pass the exam. I don't feel very confident. I.......... pass the exam. I don't feel very confident.
A
might not
B
might
C
couldn't have
D
can't
Slide 8 - Quizvraag
I'm sure she doesn't speak French very well - she's only lived in Paris for a few weeks. She ....... speak French very well. She's only lived in Paris for a few weeks.
A
might
B
can't
C
could have
D
must
Slide 9 - Quizvraag
They're coming this week but I don't know which day. They ........ be coming tomorrow.
A
might
B
can
C
could
D
might
Slide 10 - Quizvraag
Fill in the gap in this sentence with the correct modal verb combination: Her face seemed familiar. We.......(meet) somewhere before.
Slide 11 - Open vraag
I'm sure he is here - I can see his car in front of the building. He ......be here. I can see his car in front of the building.
A
might
B
can
C
could have
D
must
Slide 12 - Quizvraag
My key's not in my pocket or on my desk so I'm sure it's in the drawer. My key's not in my pocket or on my desk so it ....... be in the drawer.
A
might
B
can
C
could have
D
must
Slide 13 - Quizvraag
I've bought a lottery ticket. There's a chance I'll become a millionaire! I ....... become a millionaire!
A
might
B
may
C
could
D
must
Slide 14 - Quizvraag
Fill in the gap in this sentence with the correct modal verb combination: She........(be) at the party, but I didn't see her.