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MODAL VERBS
MUST
HAVE TO
CAN
COULD
SHOULD

MUSTN’T
DON’T HAVE TO
CAN’T
COULDN’T
SHOULDN’T
Modal verbs
• Rules
– They are followed by a verb in the base form
• I can run very fast
– They are the same for all the pronouns
• She/they/I/ you could make it better

– They do not need auxiliars. They take direct
negative and qestion forms
• You can’t smoke here / Can you repeat that?

– They never combine with another modal verbs
• You can’t must read**
MUST / HAVE TO
Both of them express obligation or strong necessity
Must
•No change in third person
•She must study hard to pass

•Present tense only
•He must clean the room now

•Mustn’t is the negative form
•You mustn’t smoke in the school

HAVE TO

•It changes in the third person
•You have to study
•She has to be at home at 7.00
•It can be used in any tense
•I had to study yesterday
•The negative form is DON’T HAVE TO / DOESN’T HAVE TO
•You don’t have to come if you don’t want to
MUST
obligation or prohibition
You must study to pass the exams
He must come to school everyday
You mustn’t smoke in the school
She mustn’t drink alcohol if she is under 16
HAVE TO
Obligation and something which is not necessary
You don’t have to bring me a present
You have to bring your books everyday
She doesn’t have to come if she is busy
He has to be quiet in my classroom
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6Cvgpz8pgw
Can and could
Can expresses ability
•I can speak English
•You can’t play the guitar
•Where can you play tennis?

Could expresses ability in the past tense. It is also like CAN but in
a formal way
•I could touch my nose with the tongue when I was six
•She couldn’t speak properly when she was 2 years old
•Could you pass me the salt, please?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2gkKzBCHcCo
SHOULD
• "Should" is most commonly used to make
recommendations or give advice
When you go to Berlin, you should visit the palaces
in Potsdam. recommendation
You should focus more on your family and less on
work. advice
I really should be in the office by 7:00 AM.
obligation
By now, they should already be in Dubai.
expectation
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqH21LEmfbQ
http://www.eslgamesplus.com/mustcant-modal-moonshot/
• http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/
viewgame.asp?id=7710
• http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/
viewgame.asp?id=3826
• http://lauragala.blogspot.com.es/2012/02/mo
dal-verbs-in-songs.html

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Modal verbs

  • 1. MODAL VERBS MUST HAVE TO CAN COULD SHOULD MUSTN’T DON’T HAVE TO CAN’T COULDN’T SHOULDN’T
  • 2. Modal verbs • Rules – They are followed by a verb in the base form • I can run very fast – They are the same for all the pronouns • She/they/I/ you could make it better – They do not need auxiliars. They take direct negative and qestion forms • You can’t smoke here / Can you repeat that? – They never combine with another modal verbs • You can’t must read**
  • 3. MUST / HAVE TO Both of them express obligation or strong necessity Must •No change in third person •She must study hard to pass •Present tense only •He must clean the room now •Mustn’t is the negative form •You mustn’t smoke in the school HAVE TO •It changes in the third person •You have to study •She has to be at home at 7.00 •It can be used in any tense •I had to study yesterday •The negative form is DON’T HAVE TO / DOESN’T HAVE TO •You don’t have to come if you don’t want to
  • 4. MUST obligation or prohibition You must study to pass the exams He must come to school everyday You mustn’t smoke in the school She mustn’t drink alcohol if she is under 16 HAVE TO Obligation and something which is not necessary You don’t have to bring me a present You have to bring your books everyday She doesn’t have to come if she is busy He has to be quiet in my classroom http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6Cvgpz8pgw
  • 5. Can and could Can expresses ability •I can speak English •You can’t play the guitar •Where can you play tennis? Could expresses ability in the past tense. It is also like CAN but in a formal way •I could touch my nose with the tongue when I was six •She couldn’t speak properly when she was 2 years old •Could you pass me the salt, please? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2gkKzBCHcCo
  • 6. SHOULD • "Should" is most commonly used to make recommendations or give advice When you go to Berlin, you should visit the palaces in Potsdam. recommendation You should focus more on your family and less on work. advice I really should be in the office by 7:00 AM. obligation By now, they should already be in Dubai. expectation http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqH21LEmfbQ