- •Modal verbs (To Units Four—Six)
- •32. Say whether could is the form of the Indicative or of the Subjunctive. Translate the sentences into Russian:
- •33. Comment on the form and meaning of the verb can. Translate the sentences into Russian:
- •34. Use the verb can in the correct form followed by the appropriate infinitive:
- •35. Translate Into English, using; the verb can;
- •36. Comment on the form and meaning of the verb may. Translate the sentences into Russsian:
- •37. Translate these sentences into English, using the verb may.
- •38. Fill in the blanks with the verbs can or may in the correct form:
- •39. Point out the oblique moods and modal phrases with can and may. Translate the sentences into Russian:
- •40. Translate these sentences into English, using can or may.
- •41. Comment on the meaning of the verb must. Translate the sentences into Russian;
- •42. Translate the following sentences Into English:
- •43. Change the following sentences from Active into Passive:
- •44. Fill in the blanks with the verbs can, may or must:
- •45, Translate these sentences into English, using the verbs can, may, mash
- •46. Comment on the meaning of have to. Translate the sentences into Russian:
- •47. Fill in the blanks with must or have to:
- •48. Make the following sentences negative and interrogative:
- •49. Change the following statements into disjunctive questions:
- •51. Comment on the use of must, have to, be to and translate the sentences into Russian:
- •52. Comment on the meaning of the verb need:
- •53. Fill in the blanks with didn't have to or needn't have:
- •54. Fill in the blanks with mast, have to, be to or need:
- •55. Translate the sentences into English, using must, have to, be to or need:
- •56. Comment on the meaning of the verb ought. Translate the sentences into Russian:
- •57. Paraphrase the following sentences so as to use ought (oughtn't) followed by a correct form of the infinitive:
- •58. Fill in the blanks with ought, have to, be to or need followed by the appropriate infinitive:
- •59. Comment on the meaning of the verb should. Translate the sentences into Russian:
- •60. State whether should is auxiliary or modal:
- •61. Translate the sentences into English, using must, ought, should, need, have to or be to:
- •62. Comment on the use of should for the sake of emotional colouring. Pay attention to the structure of the sentences and the word combination it is found in:
- •63. Pay attention to the use of should in subordinate clauses after some verbs and expressions.1 Translate the sentences into Russian:
- •64. Fill in the blanks with mast, should or need:
- •Shall, will
- •65. Comment on the modal colouring of the following sentences with shall:
- •66. Comment on the meaning of will and would. Translate the sentences into Russian:
- •67. Comment on the meaning of shall and will. Translate the sentences into Russian:
- •68. Replace shall and will with the suggested alternative verb, making any necessary changes:
- •69. Fill in the blanks with should or would:
- •70. Translate the sentences into English, using should or would:
- •Revision exercises on mood and modal verbs
- •71. Replace the infinitives in brackets by the appropriate oblique mood:
- •72. Answer the following questions:
- •73. Replace the infinitives in brackets by the correct form of the oblique moods:
- •74. Translate these sentences into English:
- •75. Translate the following sentences Sato English. Pay attention to the use of the oblique moods;
- •76. Complete the following sentences:
- •77. Replace the infinitives in brackets by the correct form of the oblique mood:
- •78. Translate these sentences into English. Pay attention to the use of the oblique moods:
- •79. Comment on the meaning of the modal verbs and translate the sentences into Russian;
- •80. Use the verbs can oi may.
- •81. Fill in the blanks with should, need, hare to with the appropriate form of the Infinitive:
- •82. Translate the sentences into English, using modal verbs:
- •83. Insert tee appropriate modal verb:
- •84. Translate the sentences into English using modal verbs:
80. Use the verbs can oi may.
1. One ... never know what... happen. 2. You ... have sent us a note at least! We waited for you the whole day. 3. Do you think you ... command an army? 4. Well, your wives ... not like the lady I'm gding to marry. 5. Last winter he ... be seen in the club any night. 6. What... Anne be doing all this time in the kitchen? 7. Whatever the reason ... be, the fact remains. 8. She ... have lost her ring herself, it ... not have been stolen. 9. Who ... have said such a thing? 10. Somebody... have given her my address. 11. Such difficulties ... be easily put up with. 12. If only I... make him understand me properly. 13. I ... have helped him but I didn't receive his letter.
81. Fill in the blanks with should, need, hare to with the appropriate form of the Infinitive:
1.1... (to prepare) for my coming exam yesterday, but I... (to look after) my sick sister. 2. He ... not (to get up) early. He begins working at 9.30. 3. "I ... (to say) those wounding words," he reproached himself. 4. It isn't the sort of thing one ... (to discuss) with unknown people. 5. You ... not (to worry) about money. I've got enough for both of us. 6. You ... not (to walk) all the way to the station. You ... (to take) a bus round the corner. 7. Sooner or later one ... (to choose). 8. Mother ... (to get up and down) a good bit during the meal, fetching things back and forward. 9. I managed to get there at half past twelve. But I ... not (to hurry). They had already left. 10. Breakfast is often a quick meal, because the father of the family ... (to get) away to his work, children ... (to go) to school, and the mother has her housework to do. 11. If you are interested in historic places you ... (to go) to Westminster Abbey. 12. She drew a chair near his — he wondered if he ... (to help) her with the chair — and sat down beside him. 13. They ... (to knock) twice before the door was opened. 14. She ... (not to give) money to her boy. Then it wouldn't have happened. 15. She ... (to conceal) her real feelings lest anyone ... (to notice) how unhappy she was. 16. You ... (not to come) yourself. You may send somebody else.
82. Translate the sentences into English, using modal verbs:
1. У него плохо со зрением, и он вынужден постоянно носить очки. 2. Не нужно звонить, у меня есть ключ, 3. Не может быть, чтобы дверь была открыта. Я сама ее запирала. 4. Возможно, он уже достал билеты, и мы сможем пойти на премьеру в воскресенье. 5. Неужели ты забыл о нашей встрече? 6. Ему следовало бы быть осторожнее при проведении эксперимента. 7. Что он может делать там так долго? Наверное, он просто уснул. Ты же знаешь, он может заснуть где угодно и в любое время. 8. Никогда нельзя судить по первому впечатлению. Оно может оказаться ошибочным. 9. Вам следует прочесть эту книгу. Она вам должна понравиться. 10. Вам обязательно сообщат, если в этом будет необходимость. 11. О, как вы пожалеете о своих словах! 12. Он выглядит очень радостным: его работу, очевидно, одобрили. 13. В самом деле, ты могла бы предупредить меня заранее! Тогда мне не пришлось бы тратить столько времени понапрасну. 14. Вы должны были сделать вид, что не заметили, что она хромает. 15. Должно быть, очень приятно путешествовать на юге. 16. Вы могли бы с таким же успехом сделать это сами. 17, Не может быть, чтобы он отправил телеграмму. Он не выходил из дому. Он, наверное, забыл. 18. Вам бы не надо было сообщать им об этом сегодня. Можно было подождать до завтра.