Lesson A 2 | English4you

Modals - Advice (Should and Ought to)

Utilizamos Might y May para hablar sobre una posibilidad.

Como se forma:

Sujeto + Might/May + verbo (base forma) + complemento.

Ejemplo Afirmativo:

I might be absent tomorrow.

You may have a quiz next week.

Ejemplo Negativo:

I might not work on weekends next month.

You may not have classes next Friday.

Utilizamos Should y Ought to para dar consejos.

Como se forma:

Sujeto + Should/Ought to + verbo (base forma) + complemento.

Ejemplo Afirmativo:

You should arrive on time.

Ana Should study more for the test.

Cesar ought to do his homework.

They Ought to bring dictionary.

Ejemplo Negativo:

You shouldn't carry much money

You ought not to carry much money

He shouldn't copy during the test.

Utilizamos Must y Can't para hablar sobre una certeza

Como se forma:

Sujeto + Must/Can't + verbo (base forma) + complemento.

Must: cuando estamos seguros que algo es verdadero.

Karen is angry. She must have problem.

Ana must be sick at home.

They must know that the first text is next friday.

The past form of must is had to.

I had to stay late ay work ti finish making the dress.

Can't: cuando estamos seguros que algo no es verdadero.

This class can't be clossed.

Next friday can't be holiday.

Gabriela can't be at home. She's in class.

Usamos Wish para hablar sobre una situación o una acción que nosotros nos lamentamos.