1. Complete o texto abaixo com os modal verbs que melhor se encaixarem: Yesterday I was walking in the streets and the day was really hot, so I decided to stop at a restaurant and drink a soda. When I was almost asking it I decided that I _______ take care of my health. I _____ drink this but it _______ be so unhealthy… Then I tried to control myself and I said: “_______ I get an orange juice, please?” The guy answered me: “Ok. ______ I put ice and sugar?” Then I started to think like: “I like sugar, but it _______ be so unhealthy!” So I said: “No, thanks.” A few minutes later I got my orange juice. That sensation made me a winner! I said to myself: “Congrats, you _____ do it!” That story _______ be amazing if I hadn’t taken the soda. But ok, tomorrow _______ be different!
Escolha a melhor alternativa para cada uma das perguntas abaixo:
2. Como você falaria com o seu amigo para pedir uma ajuda com o dever de casa? a)Could you help me with my homework? b) Can you help me with my homework? c) Should you help me with my homework? d) Would you help me with my homework?
3. Imagine que você está em sala de aula e precisa pedir para ir ao banheiro. Qual a melhor opção? a) Can I go to the toilet, please? b) Could I go to the toilet, please? c) May I go to the toilet, please? d)Would I go to the toilet, please?
Escolha a alternativa que preenche corretamente cada uma das frases abaixo:
4. I did everything that I ______, but we lost the match. a) can b) can’t c) may d) could
5.You ______ take this job. It’s perfect for you! a) should b) can’t c) can d) shouldn’t
6. I wish I ______ buy this new car, but it’s only a distant dream. a) might b) shall c) can d) could
7.If I had your number, I _____ call you tomorrow. a) can b) should c) would d) can’t
8. The show _______ go on. a) can b) shouldn’t c) could d) must
9. Circule o verbo modal correto de acordo com o uso indicado entre parênteses: a) (Can/Must) I have a word with you? (permissão) b) (Can / Must) you drive well? (habilidade) c) Students (mustn ́t / can) leave the room before the end of the test. (Proibição) d) I (could / must) go now. I ́m in a hurry. (Obrigação) e) I (can / must) speak two languages fluently. (habilidade)
Soluções para a tarefa
Resposta:
Yesterday I was walking in the streets and the day was really hot, so I decided to stop at a restaurant and drink a soda. When I was almost asking it, I decided that I should take care of my health. I could drink it, but it would be so unhealthy…
Then I tried to control myself and said:
“Could I get an orange juice, please?”
The guy answered me:
“Ok. May I put ice and sugar?”
Then I started to think like: “I like sugar, but it would be so unhealthy!”
So I said: “No, thanks.”
A few minutes later, I got my orange juice. That sensation made me a winner! I said to myself: “Congrats, you can do it!”
That story would be amazing if I hadn’t taken the soda. But that’s ok, tomorrow it will be different!
2. Como você falaria com o seu amigo para pedir uma ajuda com o dever de casa?
b) Can you help me with my homework?
Obs.: Apesar de vc poder usar can, could ou would para fazer pedidos ou solicitações, can é mais informal pra falar com um amigo. Could é um pouco mais educado e would é a mais formal das três opções.
3. Imagine que você está em sala de aula e precisa pedir para ir ao banheiro. Qual a melhor opção?
c) May I go to the toilet, please?
4. I did everything that I could, but we lost the match.
d) could
5. You should take this job. It’s perfect for you!
a) should
6. I wish I could buy this new car, but it’s only a distant dream.
d) could
7. If I had your number, I would call you tomorrow.
c) would
8. The show must go on.
d) must
9.
a) Can I have a word with you? (permissão)
b) Can you drive well? (habilidade)
c) Students mustn't leave the room before the end of the test. (Proibição)
d) I must go now. I'm in a hurry. (Obrigação)
e) I can speak two languages fluently. (habilidade)
Explicação:
Verbos modais (Modal verbs)
A função dos verbos modais é mudar ou complementar o sentido do verbo principal, expressando ideias de possibilidade, obrigação, dedução, desejo, proibição, vontade, capacidade, etc. Veja, a seguir, os verbos modais e o que cada um, basicamente, expressa:
Can (capacidade): I can run for a long time. (Eu posso correr por muito tempo)
Could (possibilidade): I could do it, but I don’t want. (Eu poderia fazer isso, mas eu não quero)
Might (probabilidade): You might go with me. (Você pode ir comigo).
Should (conselho): You should visit your mother. (Você deveria visitar sua mãe)
May (pedido): May I go to the party? (Eu posso ir na festa?)
Must (obrigação): He must study English. (Ele deve estudar inglês)
Ought to (conselho): You ought to know Rio de Janeiro. (Você deveria conhecer o Rio de Janeiro)
Would (pedido): Would you help me with this? (Você me ajudaria com isso?)
Shall (sugestão): Shall we study? (Vamos estudar?)
Resposta:
Yesterday I was walking in the streets and the day was really hot, so I decided to stop at a restaurant and drink a soda. When I was almost asking it, I decided that I should take care of my health. I could drink it, but it would be so unhealthy...
Then I tried to control myself and said:
"Could I get an orange juice, please?"
The guy answered me:
"Ok. May I put ice and sugar?"
Then I started to think like: "I like sugar, but it would be so unhealthy!"
So I said: "No, thanks."
A few minutes later, I got my orange juice. That sensation made me a winner! I said to myself: "Congrats, you can do it!"
That story would be amazing if I hadn't takenthe soda. But that's ok, tomorrow it will be different!
2. Como você falaria com o seu amigo para pedir uma ajuda com o dever de casa?
b) Can you help me with my homework? Obs.: Apesar de você poder usar can, could ou would para fazer pedidos ou solicitações, can é mais informal pra falar com um amigo. Could é um pouco mais educado e would é a mais formal das três opções.
3. Imagine que você está em sala de aula e precisa pedir para ir ao banheiro. Qual a melhor opção?
c) May I go to the toilet, please?
4. I did everything that I could, but we lost the match.
d) could
5. You should take this job. It's perfect for you! a) should
6. I wish I could buy this new car, but it's only a distant dream. d) could
7. If I had your number, I would call you tomorrow.
c) would
8. The show must go on. d) must
9.
a) Can I have a word with you? (permissão)
b) Can you drive well? (habilidade) c) Students mustn't leave the room before the
end of the test. (Proibição)
d) I must go now. I'm in a hurry. rigação) e) I can speak two languages fluently.
(habilidade)
Explicação:
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