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Modal Verbs: Structure and Practice

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a) mustn't · b) would · c) May · d) Can · e) shouldn't · f) wouldn't · g) can't

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Uérakua anapu uantakua. Projects and Readings. Libro de Educación Telesecundaria Grado 2° Ciclo Escolar 2025 - 2026

Ejercicio 1

Modal Verbs: usos y estructura

Los verbos modales (can, could, may, might, will, would, should, must, have to) acompañan a un verbo principal en forma base y expresan intención, opinión, habilidad, permiso u obligación.

Offers and requests: Could, Would → Would you like some coffee?
Possibility and permission: Can, May, Might → May we sit here, please?
Obligation: Have to, Must → You must study harder.
Prediction and opinion: Will, Should → She shouldn't go out with that guy.

Estructura:

Afirmativa: sujeto + modal + verbo base + complemento.
Negativa: sujeto + modal + not + verbo base + complemento.
Interrogativa: modal + sujeto + verbo base + complemento + ?

Ejercicio 2

Select from the box the correct modal verbs and write them on the lines to complete the sentences. You can't repeat any option.

Opciones: may, can, should, would, must, may not, can't, shouldn't, wouldn't, mustn't.

Parte 2.a

If you want to be healthy, you ______ smoke or drink alcohol.

Es un consejo/prohibición sobre salud.
El modal negativo de obligación es must not / mustn't.
You mustn't smoke or drink alcohol.

Respuesta

mustn't

Parte 2.b

What ______ you say if I told you that I love you?

Es una situación hipotética (segundo condicional).
El modal hipotético es would.
What would you say if I told you that I love you?

Respuesta

would

Parte 2.c

Teacher: ______ I come in? I was in the bathroom.

Se pide permiso formal.
El modal de permiso formal es may.
May I come in?

Respuesta

may

Parte 2.d

______ you play any instrument like the guitar or the violin?

Se pregunta por una habilidad.
El modal de habilidad es can.
Can you play any instrument like the guitar or the violin?

Respuesta

can

Parte 2.e

I think you ______ eat so much sugar if you want to lose weight.

Es una recomendación negativa.
El modal negativo de consejo es shouldn't.
I think you shouldn't eat so much sugar...

Respuesta

shouldn't

Parte 2.f

I ______ do that if I were you, it's very dangerous.

Es un consejo hipotético (segundo condicional).
El modal negativo hipotético es wouldn't.
I wouldn't do that if I were you.

Respuesta

wouldn't

Parte 2.g

You can take pictures inside the church, but you ______ use the flash.

Se prohíbe una acción específica.
El modal negativo de prohibición es mustn't... pero ya se usó en 2.a.
Como no se puede repetir, se usa can't (prohibición).
...but you can't use the flash.

Respuesta

can't

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Modal Verbs

Usos

Offers and requests: Could, Would
Possibility and permission: Can, May, Might
Obligation: Have to, Must
Prediction and opinion: Will, Should

Estructura

Form	Structure	Examples	Use
Affirmative	subject + modal verb + main verb in base form + complement or object	My dad can speak English, French, and German. / You must study harder.	They are used to express complex ideas like intentions, opinions, abilities, permission, obligation, etc.
Negative	subject + modal verb + not + main verb in base form + complement or object	She shouldn't go out with that guy. / I can't believe what you say.
Interrogative	modal verb + subject + main verb in base form + complement or object + ?	Would you like some coffee? / May we sit here, please?

Exercise 2

Select from the box the correct modal verbs and write them on the lines to complete the sentences. You can't repeat any option.

Box: may · can · should · would · must · may not · can't · shouldn't · wouldn't · mustn't

a) If you want to be healthy, you ______ smoke or drink alcohol. b) What ______ you say if I told you that I love you? c) Teacher: ______ I come in? I was in the bathroom. d) ______ you play any instrument like the guitar or the violin? e) I think you ______ eat so much sugar if you want to lose weight. f) I ______ do that if I were you, it's very dangerous. g) You can take pictures inside the church, but you ______ use the flash.

Ejemplos resueltos

My dad can speak English, French, and German.

Afirmativa: sujeto + modal (can) + verbo base (speak) + complemento.

She shouldn't go out with that guy.

Negativa: sujeto + modal (should) + not + verbo base (go) + complemento.

Would you like some coffee?

Interrogativa: modal (Would) + sujeto (you) + verbo base (like) + complemento + ?

Tabla

Form	Structure	Examples	Use
Affirmative	subject + modal verb + main verb in base form + complement or object	My dad can speak English, French, and German. / You must study harder.	They are used to express complex ideas like intentions, opinions, abilities, permission, obligation, etc.
Negative	subject + modal verb + not + main verb in base form + complement or object	She shouldn't go out with that guy. / I can't believe what you say.
Interrogative	modal verb + subject + main verb in base form + complement or object + ?	Would you like some coffee? / May we sit here, please?

Diagrama

mindmap
  root((Modal Verbs))
    Offers and requests
      Could
      Would
    Possibility and permission
      Can
      May
      Might
    Obligation
      Have to
      Must
    Prediction and opinion
      Will
      Should

Glosario (5)

modal verb: Verbo auxiliar que expresa posibilidad, permiso, obligación o habilidad.
base form: Forma infinitiva del verbo sin 'to'.
permission: Permiso para hacer algo.
obligation: Obligación o deber.
flash: Flash de la cámara fotográfica.

Temas y conceptos clave

Modal VerbsGrammar structurePermission and obligationmodal verbbase formaffirmativenegativeinterrogativepermissionobligationprediction

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Organizador gráfico con cuatro burbujas alrededor del concepto central 'Modal Verbs': Offers and requests (Could, Would), Possibility and permission (Can, May, Might), Obligation (Have to, Must), Prediction and opinion (Will, Should). — Figura 1 image

Recuadro con las opciones de verbos modales para el ejercicio 2. — Figura 2 image

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Select from the box the correct modal verbs and write them on the lines to complete the sentences. You can't repeat any option.

a)If you want to be healthy, you smoke or drink alcohol.b)what you say if I told you that I love you?c)Teacher,I come in? I was in the bathroom.d)you play any instrument like the guitar or the violin?e)I think you eat so much sugar if you want to lose weight.f)I do that if I were you, it's very dangerous.g)You can take pictures inside the church, but you use the flash.

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Modal Verbs

Form	Structure	Examples	Use
Affirmative	subject + modal verb + main venb in base form + complement or object	My dad can speak English, French, and German. You must study harden	They are used to express complex ideas like intentions, opinions, abilities, permission, obligation, etc.
Negative	subject + modal verb + not + main verb in base fonm + complement or object	She shouldn't go out with that guy. I can'f believe what you say.
Interrogative	modal venb+ subject + main venb in base form + complement or object + ?	Would you like some coffee? May we sit here, please?

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