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Complete with CAN/COULD/MAY/MIGHT. More than one answer may be possible. 1. When Vera was young, she _____ type quickly. She took a typing class and now she _ type very quickly! a). could not / can b). can / could c). could not / can to 2. ____ you play the piano when you were a child? a). May b). Could c). Can 3. I borrow your dictionary? a). May b). Am I able to c). Might 4. George is absent from class today. He be sick. a). is able to b). could c). can 5. I'm going to bring an umbrella today because it rain. a). might b). is able to c). can 6. Peter swim when he was a child, but now he . In fact, he swims every day! a). couldn't / can't b). could / can't c). couldn't / can 7. The family can't decide where to go on vacation. They go to Los Angeles or they go to Hawaii. a). could / couldn't b). might / may c). may / are able to 8. I don't know where Eliza is. She be in her office. a). may b). might c). could d). can e). all of them. LÍNGUA INGLESA N° 9. Eliza's a good boss, but she _ be difficult sometimes. a). may b). might c). could d). can e). all of them. 10. We can invite Filip to dinner tonight, but I think he be too tired. a). may b). might c). could d). can e). all of them. 11. Don't feed that dog. You don't know where it's from. It _ be dangerous. a). may b). might c). could d). can e). all of them. 12. You shouldn't walk home alone. This city be dangerous at night. a). may b). might c). could d). can e). all of them. 13. Sometimes, the temperature in Antarctica be less than –50°C. a). may b). might c). could d). can e). all of them. 14. Please, don't tell John about our meeting. He _ be angry. a). may b). might c). could d). can e). all of them. 15. There are many different types of tea. It ____ be white, yellow, green or black. a). may b). might c). could d). can e). all of them.

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Respondido por CremildaBR

Resposta:

⇒⇒ Modal verbs

1. When Vera was young, she could not type quickly. She took a typing class and now she can type very quickly!

a). could not / can ✅

b). can / could

c). could not / can to

2. Could you play the piano when you were a child?

a). May

b). Could ✅

c). Can

3. May I borrow your dictionary?

a). May

b). Am I able to

c). Might

4. George is absent from class today. He can be sick.

a). is able to

b). could

c). can ✅

5. I'm going to bring an umbrella today because it might rain.

a). might ✅

b). is able to

c). can

6. Peter couldn't swim when he was a child, but now he can. In fact, he swims every day!

a). couldn't / can't

b). could / can't

c). couldn't / can ✅

7. The family can't decide where to go on vacation. They might go to Los Angeles or they may go to Hawaii.

a). could / couldn't

b). might / may ✅

c). may / are able to

8. I don't know where Eliza is. She may be in her office.

a). may ✅

b). might

c). could

d). can

e). all of them.

9. Eliza's a good boss, but she can be difficult sometimes.

a). may

b). might

c). could

d). can

e). all of them.

10. We can invite Filip to dinner tonight, but I think he may be too tired.

a). may ✅

b). might

c). could

d). can

e). all of them.

11. Don't feed that dog. You don't know where it's from. It may be dangerous.

a). may ✅

b). might

c). could

d). can

e). all of them

12. You shouldn't walk home alone. This city may be dangerous at night.

a). may ✅

b). might

c). could

d). can

e). all of them.

13. Sometimes, the temperature in Antarctica can be less than –50°C.

a). may

b). might

c). could

d). can ✅

e). all of them.

14. Please, don't tell John about our meeting. He may be angry.

a). may

b). might ✅

c). could

d). can

e). all of them.

15. There are many different types of tea. It can be white, yellow, green or black.

a). may

b). might

c). could

d). can ✅

e). all of them.

Explicação:

⇒⇒ Modal verbs >> são verbos ''diferentes'' que possuem características próprias. Não são conjugados, não recebem ''s'' na terceira pessoa do singular, não têm plural. São sempre escritos da mesma forma, independente do contexto.

''Might'' pode ser usado para:

a. expressar possibilidade remota (menos usado) ou permissão formal

Might I borrow your eraser? >> Posso usar sua borracha?

It might rain tomorrow. >> É capaz de chover amanhã (hoje está sol)

''May ''

a. give/ask for permission - dar / pedir permissão

You may leave now, James. >> Você pode sair agora, James.

May I go to the bathroom? >> Posso ir ao banheiro? (mais formal)

b. express wishes - expressar desejo

May your dreams come true. >> Que seus sonhos se tornem realidade.

e. guess events – prever eventos

Lizz is late. She may be at home. >> Lizz está atrasada. Ela deve estar em casa ainda.

''Can''

a. ask permission - pedir permissão >> quando usado como ''modal verb'' é usado para pedir permissão ou algo. Quando usado como um verbo normal, significa ''habilidade'', ''capacidade''.

Can I leave now? >> Posso sair agora? (menos formal)

b. fazer um pedido informal

Can I have a piece of cake? >> Posso comer um pedaço de bolo?

c. habilidade

I can play the piano. >> Eu sei tocar piano./ Eu toco piano.

They can play soccer. >> Eles sabem jogar futebol.

She can speak Greek. >> Ela fala grego. / Ela sabe falar grego.

''Could''

Pode ter vários significados, dependendo do contexto.

a. como passado de ''can'' - exprime habilidade / capacidade de fazer algo no passado

She could drive a motorcycle.

Ela dirigia uma moto. / Ela sabia pilotar uma moto.