Question

Read these sentences.

1. We are able to win that game.
II. Teacher, may I go to the bathroom, please?
Ill. I'm able to run that distance.
IV. My father could sing very well when he was 20.
V. I can read two books every week.

The sentences that express abilities are:

a) I, only

b) II, only.

c) I, III, IV and V, only.

d) IV and V, only.

e) II, IV and V, only.

Answer 1

⇒⇒  Modal verbs

Alternativa correta letra ''c''

1. We are able to win that game. >> ability

II. Teacher, may I go to the bathroom, please? >> permission

Ill. I'm able to run that distance. >> ability

IV. My father could sing very well when he was 20. >> ability

V. I can read two books every week. >> ability

The sentences that express abilities are:

a) I, only

b) II, only.

c) I, III, IV and V, only.

d) IV and V, only.

e) II, IV and V, only.

⇒⇒ Modal verbs >> são verbos ''diferentes'' que possuem características próprias. São usados para auxiliar o verbo principal da frase. Não são conjugados, não recebem ''s'' na terceira pessoa do singular, não têm plural. São sempre escritos da mesma forma, independente do contexto. Não têm tradução se estiverem sozinhos, sem um verbo em seguida.  

⇒⇒ CAN e COULD  

→→  can – habilidade – I can swim. [Eu sei nadar.]  

→→  could – habilidade no passado – When I was young, I could play football. [Quando eu era jovem, eu sabia jogar futebol.]  

⇒⇒ MAY  

→→  may – para pedir permissão – May I use your phone, please? [Posso usar seu telefone, por favor?]

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