"Модальные глаголы"
1. Выберите в скобках правильный вариант модального глагола. Переведите предложения.
He … (can’t/couldn’t) open the window as it was stuck.
Interpreters … (may/must) translate without dictionaries.
… (Can/May) I use me your bike for today?
… (May/Could) you give me the recipe for this cake?
I hardly ever see Jane, she … (may/might) have moved to Africa.
Take an umbrella. It … (may/can) rain.
You … (could/should) stop smoking. You know you … (cannot/must not) buy health.
You … (may/must) finish the article as soon as possible.
Liz doesn’t … (ought to/have to) keep to a diet anymore.
Lara … (can/might) get a playstation for her birthday.
You … (must not/needn’t) read in the dark.
My grandfather is retired, so he … (shouldn’t/doesn’t have to) go to work.
The fridge is full, so we … (must not/needn’t) go shopping.
Our employees … (can/must) sign this agreement.
We … (may/ought to) reserve a table in advance if we want to have dinner there.
I … (can’t/needn’t) believe it! You … (have to/must) be joking.
Ann … (must/is to) finish school next year.
Sorry, I’m late. I … (needed to/had to) wait for the plumber.
What time do we … (should/have to) be at the railway station?
Don’t wait for me tonight. I … (might/must) be late.
I … (maynot/can’t) watch this film. It’s too boring.
We’ve got a dishwasher, so you … (couldn’t/needn’t) wash-up.
You look very pale, I think you … (need/should) stay at home.
… (Could/Might) you, please, pass me the mustard?
2. Преобразуйте предложения с модальными глаголами в прошедшее время, начиная с данных слов. Используйте could, had to, was to, was allowed to.
Bob can’t dive. (Боб не умеет нырять.) – Last year Bob couldn’t dive. (В прошлом году Боб не умел нырять.)
You must show your identity card here. (Ты должен показать удостоверение личности здесь.) – Last night …
We can’t buy a new car. (Мы не можем купить новую машину.) – Last summer …
Mike may take my laptop computer for a couple of hours. (Майк может взять мой ноутбук на пару часов.) – This morning …
Victor has to call his mother. (Виктору нужно позвонить своей маме.) – Yesterday …
You don’t need to paper the walls. (Вам не нужно оклеивать стены обоями.) – Yesterday …
She is to be at the office at 9 a.m. (Ей нужно быть в офисе в 9 утра.) – Last Friday …
You must not tell lies. (Ты не должен лгать.) – Last night …
3. Преобразуйте предложения с модальными глаголами в будущее время, начиная с данных слов. Используйте will be able to, will be allowed to, will have to.
The baby can talk. (Малыш умеет разговаривать.) – Soon the baby will be able totalk. (Скоро малыш сможет разговаривать.)
He can’t get the tickets. (Он не может достать билеты.) – I’m afraid …
You may use my camera. (Ты можешь пользоваться моей камерой.) – Tomorrow …
I am to wait for him at the airport. (Мне нужно подождать его в аэропорту.) – Next Sunday …
You must tell me the truth. (Ты обязан рассказать мне правду.) – Very soon …
I have to take these pills 3 times a day. (Мне нужно пить эти таблетки 3 раза в день.) – Tomorrow …
I can read this book in Italian. (Я могу прочитать эту книгу на итальянском языке.) – In two years …
4.Составьте предложения с модальными глаголами, расставив слова в нужном порядке. Переведите получившиеся предложения.
don’t / to / I / answer / have / questions / your. – I don’t have to answer your questions. (Я не обязан отвечать на ваши вопросы.)
the party / Linda / to / come / might / tonight.
round / work / have to / farmers / the year / all.
you / not / hospital / noise / must / make / in.
the light / I / switch / may / on ?
your / look / could / passport / I / at ?
my / cook / can / quite / wife / well.
catch / last / able to / we / were / train / the.
not / jeans / you / must / wear / to / school.
didn’t / you / drink / have to / much / yesterday / so.
ought to / bill / Robert / the electricity / pay / today.
better / we / find / a / should / job.
too much / you / salt / and / eat / sugar / shouldn’t.
do / get / to / Turkey / I / have to / a visa ?
he / manners / improve / his / needs to.
needn’t / you / complain.