Modals

Should / shouldnt (debera/ tendra que)

Uso: para expresar grado de posibilidad, probabilidad u obligacin dbil.
Affirmative:


You should tell Miss Baker the truth.
Deberas decirle la verdad a la seorita Bake.
Negative


You should not (shouldnt) say that
No deberas decir eso.
Interrogative


Should we worry obout you?
Deberamos preocuparnos por ti?


Subject Should Verb Complement
Subject
Should not /
shouldnt
Verb Complement
Should Subject Verb Complement ?
Ought to (debera/ tendra que)
Es igual a Should, y expresa una obligacin dbil.
Affirmative


I ought to stay in bed.
Debera quedarme en cama.
Negative


George ought not to wear someone elses glases.
George no debera usar los lentes de otra persona.
Interrogative.


Ought they to live there?
Deberan ellos vivir all?
Subject Ought Verb with to Complement
Subject Ought not Verb with to Complement
Ought Subject Verb with to Complement ?
Have to/ Dont have to (deber que/ tener que)
Expresa una obligacin extrema.
Affirmative


We have to be there at 5 oclock.
Tenemos que estar all a las 5.
Negtive


She does not have to drink alcohol with pills.
Ella no debe tomar alcohol con pastillas.
Interrogative


Do you have to do this work?
tienes que hacer ese trabajo?
Subject Have/has to Verb Complement
Subject Do/Does not Have to Verb Complement
Do/Does Subject Have to Verb Complement ?
Must /Mustnt(debo/ debo de)
Expresa una prohibicin u obligacin fuerte.
Affirmative


I must go to the library.
Debo ir a la biblioteca.
Negative


You must not (mustnt) talk to strangers,
No debes hablar con extraos.
Interrogative


Must you go so son?
Debes irte tan pronto?
Subject Must Verb Complemet
Subject Must not / Mustnt Verb Complemet
Must Subject Verb Complemet ?
May (podra/ quizs / puede que)
Se utiliza para expresar cierto grado de probablidad.
Affirmative


We may stay here for the night
Podramos pasar la noche aqu.
Negative


Mr. Johnson may not remember anything.
Puede que el Sr Johnson no recuerde nada.
Interrogative


May I go to the bathroom?
Puedo ir al bao?
Sunbject May Verb Complement
Subject May Not Verb Complement
May Subject Verb Complement ?
Might (podra/quizs /puede que)
Expresa dbil probabilidad o posibilidad.
Affirmative


I might lose my job
Podra perder mi trabajo.
Negative


We might not know everything.
Puede que no sepamos todo.
Interrogative


Might I give you a piece of advice?
Podra darte un consejo?
Subject Might Verb Complement
Subject Might Not Verb Complement
Might Subject Verb Complement ?