MODAL VERBS

Front

Which example sounds more formal?

• May I take your phone please?
• Can I take your phone please?
• Could I take your phone please?

Back

May I take your phone please?

Front

Which of the following sentences is correct? May you pass me the salt please?, May I take the salt?

Back

May I take the salt?

Front

Rosa and Marta _________ be good soccer players. They have won hundreds of cups!!

Back

must

Front

You _________________ smoke in your car, especially if there are children sitting in the back.

Back

musn`t

Front

You want another person to close the window.

Back

Would you mind closing the window?

Front

You are asking for permission to drive your friend`s car.

Back

Would you mind if I drove your car?

Front

You want another person to pass you the newspaper:

Back

Would you mind passing me the newspaper?

Front

What does the sentence "I should have accepted the job opportunity" mean?

Back

It was a good opportunity but I did not accept it.

Front

You look sick, you __________ see a doctor.

Back

had better

Front

What does the sentence mean? ---He must have studied a lot for the test, he looked prepared.

Back

I am almost sure of what I am saying.