Gramma 情态动词.pptVIP

Grammar Unit 1 Discovering useful structures --- Modal Verbs (I) Complete the following sentences using modal verbs. You’ve been working all day. You ______ be very tired. 2. I wonder who that is. It _____ be Lisa. She’s in the library at this time. 3. It is a long time since we met last time. You _____ come and see us more often. 4. I haven’t decided where I’m going for my holidays. I _____ go to Australia. must can’t should may 5. My father’s birthday is coming. What _____ I get him? 6. Why don’t you try on this dress? It _______ look nice on you. 7. --- Who was the man talking with your teacher? --- I’m not sure. It ______ be her brother. 8. I don’t know when the guests be here. They _________ arrive at any time. will shall might will 情态动词的语法特征 情态动词有一定的意义，表示或暗示某种情绪或 态度，表示可能、建议、愿望、必要、允许、能力等。 2. 情态动词没有人称和数的变化，即不随主语的不同而变化。 3. 情态动词不能独立使用，必须和实义动词一起构成谓语。 4. 情态动词除ought和have外，后面只能接不带to的不定式。 5. 情态动词没有非谓语形式，即没有不定式、分词等形式。 must 表示必须， 多处于义务、责任或强制命令 You must hand in your homework today. (2) mustn’t 表示禁止 You mustn’t smoke here. (3) 表示建议 You must go to see the film. (4) 表示推测， 只能用于肯定句。 He must be reading the novel now. The road is wet. It must have rained last night. can (1)表示能力 Can you speak Japanese? (2)表示推测时，只用在否定句或疑问句中。 He can’t be at home now. (3) 表示允许 Can I have a look? (4) 表惊异、怀疑等 How can you be so rude? could可表示能力或可能性，多用于过去，也可指现在，通常表示虚拟或作为can的委婉形式。 can?/?could?+?have?done在肯定句中表示“本来可以做而实际上没做某事” ；在疑问句或否定句中表示对过去行为的怀疑或不肯定,?表示推测。 You?could?have?done?better,?but?you?didn’t?try?your?best.? 你本来可以做得更好，但你没努力。 ?He?can’t?have?been?to?that?town. 他不可能去过那个城。 may (1)表示可能性，常用于肯定和否定句中 It may be true. (2) 表示请求、许可，多用于肯定和疑问句中 May I ask you a question? (3) 表示愿望 May you be happy all your life. might 比 may 语气更委婉 may / might表示推测时，表示对现在或将来要发生的事情把握不大。 might / may have done表示对过去发生的动作进行的可能性推测。 He may have gone to the clinic. 他可能去医务室了。 He might have read about the news in the newspaper. 他可能已经从报