Want to create interactive content? It’s easy in Genially!

Get started free

Modal verbs

CARMEN PÉREZ MARCILLA

Created on January 12, 2024

Start designing with a free template

Discover more than 1500 professional designs like these:

Puzzle Game

Scratch and Win

Microlearning: How to Study Better

Branching Scenarios Challenge Mobile

Branching Scenario Mission: Innovating for the Future

Piñata Challenge

Teaching Challenge: Transform Your Classroom

Explore all templates

Transcript

MODAL VERBS:

By: Carmen Pérez Marcilla

MUST

Affirmative:
  • You must shut up in a library (Obligation).
  • I must wear uniform in Teresiana's school. (Obligation).
Negative:
  • You mustn't smoke in public closed places. (Prohibition).
  • They mustn't fight inside the church. (Prohibition).

CAN

Affirmative:
  • I can draw a cat. (Ability).
  • I can eat during the day. (Possibility).
Negative:
  • I can't drive any means of transport. (Ability).
  • I can't fly. (Possibility).

SHOULD

COULD

Affirmative:
  • I could play videogames when I was 5. (Ability).
  • The dog could bite the child. (Possibility).
Negative:
  • I couldn't do my homework because I'm in the hospital. (Ability).
  • She couldn't remember it when she wasn't yet born. (Possibility).
Negative:
Affirmative:
  • She shouldn't be rude with her parents .(Recommendation).
  • I should visit my grandparents. (Recommendation).