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    Exercícios Com Modal Verbs

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    The document discusses modal verbs in Portuguese. Modal verbs modify or complete the meaning of the main verb and express ideas like ability, possibility, permission, obligation, prohibition, deduction, assumption, request, will, desire or indicate the tone of conversation (formal/informal). It provides a table that classifies the main modal verbs and their uses, including can, could, may, might, would, should, ought to, must, mustn't. It then provides examples of sentences with modal verbs and exercises to identify their uses.

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    The document discusses modal verbs in Portuguese. Modal verbs modify or complete the meaning of the main verb and express ideas like ability, possibility, permission, obligation, prohibition, deduction, assumption, request, will, desire or indicate the tone of conversation (formal/informal). It provides a table that classifies the main modal verbs and their uses, including can, could, may, might, would, should, ought to, must, mustn't. It then provides examples of sentences with modal verbs and exercises to identify their uses.

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    The document discusses modal verbs in Portuguese. Modal verbs modify or complete the meaning of the main verb and express ideas like ability, possibility, permission, obligation, prohibition, deduction, assumption, request, will, desire or indicate the tone of conversation (formal/informal). It provides a table that classifies the main modal verbs and their uses, including can, could, may, might, would, should, ought to, must, mustn't. It then provides examples of sentences with modal verbs and exercises to identify their uses.

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    Verbos Modais

    Os verbos modais (modal verbs) são um tipo especial de verbos auxiliares que alteram ou completam o sentido
    do verbo principal. De um modo geral, estes verbos expressam ideias como capacidade, habilidade,
    possibilidade, permissão, obrigação, proibição, dedução, suposição, pedido, vontade, desejo ou, ainda, indicam
    o tom da conversa (formal / informal). No uso dos modais:
    “s” na 3ª pessoa do singular
    “to” para marcar infinitivo
    forma “ing”.
    MODAL VERBS USES
    CAN Ability – I can speak English, but I can´t speak French. (TO BE ABLE TO)
    Possibility / Suggestion – I can go with you on Tuesdays.
    Request – Can you please open the door? (more informal language)
    Prohibition – You can´t smoke here. It’s not allowed.
    COULD Ability in the past – I could run fast when I was a child, now I’m too old for that.
    Possibility / Suggestion – He could go by plane, but he is afraid.
    Polite request – Could you do me a favor?
    MAY Permission / Formal request – May I go to the toilet?
    Possibility – I may not go to the party. I´m not well.
    MIGHT Possibility – She might go to Japan next year.
    WOULD Conditional – She would travel, if she had money.
    Hypothetical situations – I would love to be rich.
    Polite request – Would you come with me?
    SHOULD/ OUGHT TO Recommendation / Advice – You should see the dentist twice a year.
    Opinion – I shouldn’t have spoken to him like that.
    MUST (*HAVE TO) Obligation – You must pay in cash/ You have to pay in cash.
    Necessity – I must go now /I have to go now. My mom is waiting.
    Deduction/ Logical conclusion – She must be very tired today. She worked all night.
    MUSTN’T Prohibition – You mustn’t park here.
    * You don’t have to = It’s not necessary Lack of obligation. “I don’t have to study today.”
    A) Classifique os usos dos modais nas frases abaixo de acordo com a tabela:
    1. He may be in the office.
    2. You mustn’t smoke in the hospital.
    3. You can take a taxi on the corner.
    4. I can give you a ride to school.
    5. It’s late, she must be at home.
    6. Would you lend me some money?
    7. You may use pen or pencil in the test.
    8. She would go, if she had a boyfriend.
    9. You must pay your bills.
    10. If I had time, I would visit you.
    11. They may go to the movies tonight.
    12. They can play chess very well.
    13. I could play volleyball when I was younger.
    14. He can swim very well.
    15. They can´t be sad. They’re laughing.
    16. She can speak English and Spanish.
    17. We must be back at 10 p.m.
    18. He might be playing tennis.
    19. You can´t leave the classroom now.
    20. She could be here already.
    21. You should go to the doctor. You are sick.
    22. You must be kidding me!
    23. May I take that chair?
    24. Could you open the window? It´s hot.
    25. You may go now.
    26. Kevin might not pass the English exams.
    27. Helen might be watching TV at home.
    28. I must study hard for the math test.
    29. I must hurry. My class starts at 7.
    30. You should buy some new clothes.
    31. You mustn’t drink and drive.
    32. We could go to the park this weekend.
    33. May I come in?
    34. It´s late. You should go home.
    35. She must live near the school because she comes on foot.
    36. I may go to the mall tomorrow.
    37. You can´t use the cell phone in class.
    38. Would you help me, please?
    39. Can I see your book?
    40. Would you do me a favor?
    41. Brian might not come to the party.
    42. She might be at home, I’m not sure.
    B) Complete the sentences. Use should + a verb from the list below to express
    advice/recommendation:

    drive Go take visit watch Wear

    1) It’s late and you are tired. You to bed.


    2) If you have time, you the Science Museum. It’s very interesting.
    3) You more comfortable clothes when you are at home.
    4) It’s too far to walk from here to the station. You a taxi.
    5) You more slowly on this street. The speed limit is 60km.
    6) After the tests I think I a good movie and relax on the weekend.

    C) Read the cartoon and do the activities 1 to 5:

    1. Ao encontrar um cabide de roupas, Calvin pensa se tartar de um fóssil. Que frase ele usa para
    expressar essa dedução?

    2. A frase “I wonder” pode ser substituída por:

    ( ) I would like to know ( ) This is wonderful

    3. Após examinar o cabide Calvin chega à conclusão de que ele não é um osso (fóssil). Ele então

    deduz que pode se tratar de ou .

    4. No último quadrinho ele fala de uma quarta possibilidade para o cabide. Qual é essa
    possibilidade?
    5. Marque a frase que a mãe de Calvin provavelmente usa cotidianamente:

    ( ) Calvin, could you please tidy up your room?


    ( ) Calvin, you have to tidy up your room.
    ( ) Calvin, you don’t have to tidy up your room.

    D)

    1. What do you think this person is doing


    online?

    ( ) He/ She must be chatting to someone.


    ( ) He/ She may be studying.
    ( ) He/ She may be buying something.
    ( ) He/ She must be taking part in a
    forum.

    2. O verbo modal “can” foi usado na sua


    forma negativa para expressar:

    ( ) uma falta de habilidade


    ( ) uma sugestão
    ( ) uma impossibilidade

    E)

    1) O homem deduz que a informação que leu é verdadeira porque...

    2) Em que ele baseia a sua dedução?

    3) A que/ quem se refere o pronome “they”?

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