Can / Could / Must / Have to / Should – English Grammar A2
Can / Could / Must / Have to / Should
Modalni glagoli izražavaju sposobnost, obavezu, savet i mogućnost. Saznajte kako razlikovati značenja.
Can / could
Can često označava sadašnju sposobnost, could opštu sposobnost u prošlosti.
Posle modala ide osnovni glagol bez -s.
Must / have to
Must i have to izražavaju obavezu. Mustn’t znači zabranu; don’t have to znači odsustvo obaveze.
Mustn’t zabranjuje, don’t have to ne obavezuje.
Should za savet
Should se koristi za preporuku/savet, a ne za strogu zakonsku obavezu.
Posle should koristimo infinitiv bez to.
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1. I ___ speak Spanish fluently. (ability now)
2. When she was five, she ___ read simple books. (ability then)
3. He ___ play the piano very well. (ability)
4. I ___ ride a bike when I was seven. (past ability)
5. ___ you help me carry this, please? (polite request)
6. You ___ wear a helmet. It is required by law.
7. You ___ touch that wire. It is dangerous and forbidden.
8. We ___ pay today; payment is optional until Friday.
9. All staff ___ show their ID to enter. (company rule)
10. You ___ bring food; lunch is provided.
11. You ___ see a dentist about that pain. (advice)
12. I think she ___ practise more before the exam.
13. You ___ apologise for being rude. (advice)
14. People ___ drink enough water. (general advice)
15. He ___ ask for feedback after the interview. (suggestion)
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