MODAL’S

MODAL’S

Ø  CAN

1.      +  I can speak English

-     I can not speak English

?  Can i speak English ?

2.      +  She can play the piano

-    She can not play the piano

?  Can she play the piano ?

3.      +  You can buy a screwdriver at a hardware store

-    You can not buy a screwdriver at a hardware store

?  Can you buy a screwdriver at a hardware store ?

Ø  MAY

1.      +  You may have cookie

-    You may not have cookie

?  May you have copkie ?

2.      +  She may come late because of the traffic jam

-    She may not come late because of the traffic jam

?  May she come late because of the traffic jam ?

3.      +  I may borrow your pen

-     I may not borrow your pen

?  May i borrow your pen ?

Ø  MIGHT

1.      +  I might go to the market

-     I might not go to the market

?  Might I go to the market ?

2.      +  She might is quite formal and polite

-     She might is not quite formal and polite

?  Might is quite formal and polite ?

3.      +  Jhonny might have borrowed Siska’s book

-    Jhonny might have not borrowed Siksa’s book

? Might Jhonny have borrowed Siksa’s book ?

Ø  MUST

1.      + He must study English tonight

-     He must not study English tonight

?  Must he study English tonight ?

2.      +You must play with matches

-    You must not play with matches

?  Must you play with matches ?

3.      + We must use that door

-    We must not use that door

?  Must we use that door ?

Ø  SHOULD

1.      +  Raka should study harder

-      Raka should not study harder

?   Should Raka study harder ?

2.      + You should stay in your dorm room in the evening

-     You should not stay in your dorm room in the evening

?  Should you stay in your dorm room in the evening ?

3.      +  I should have written the letter

-     I should not have written the letter

?  Should I have written the letter ?

Ø  COULD

1.      +  You could please open the door

-     You could not please open the door

?  Could you please open the door ?

2.      + He could come to class

-     He could not come to class

?  Could he come to class ?

3.      + You could have discussed it with your mom

-     You could not have discussed it with your mom

?  Could you have discussed it with your mom ?

Ø  OUGHT TO

1.      + Katie ought to study harder

-     Katie ought to not study harder

?  Ought to Katie study harder ?

2.      + You ought to study at the library

-     You ought to not study at the library

?  ought to you study at the library ?

3.      +  Drivers ought to obey the speed limit

-     Drivers ought to obey the speed limit

?  Ought to obey the speed limit ?

Ø  HAD BETTER

1.      +  Shinta had better go on diet

-     Shinta had better not go on diet

?  Had better Shinta go on diet ?

2.      +  She had better go to school today

-     She had better not go to school today

?  Had better she go to school today ?

3.      + You had better go to a doctor

-     You had better not go to a doctor

?  Had better you go to a doctor ?

Ø  WOULD

1.      +  Please, open your books

-     Please, don’t open your books

?  would you please open your books ?

2.      +  I would buy the ticket

-     I would not buy the ticket

?  Would I buy the ticket ?

3.      +  You mind if I used the phone

-     You mind not if it used the phone

?  Would you mind if I used the phone ?

Ø  HAVE TO

1.      +  I have to go downtown today

-     I don’t have to go downtown today

?  Have to I go downtown today ?

2.      +  I have to study tonight

-     I don’t have to study tonight

?  Have to I study tonight ?

3.      +  Mary have to go to class

-     Mary doesn’t have to go to class

?  Have to Mary go to class ?

Ø  HAVE GOT TO

1.      +  I have got to Semarang now

-     I don’t have got to Semarang now

? Have got to I go to Semarang now ?

2.      +  Tell me something you have got to do today

-     Tell me something you don’t have got to do today

?  Have got to tell something you do today ?

3.      +  Tell me something you have got to do after class today

-     Tell me something you don’t got to do after class today

?  Have got to tell me something do after class today ?

Ø  PREFER

1.      +  Tasya prefer apples to oranges

-     Tasya not prefer apples to oranges

?  Prefer Tasya apples to oranges ?

2.      +  Sheilla prefer cold drinks to hot drinks

-     Sheilla not prefer cold drinks to hot drinks

?  Prefer Sheilla cold drinks to hot drinks ?

3.      +  Desta prefer watching tv to studying

-     Desta not prefer watching tv to studying

?  Prefer Desta watching tv to studying ?

Ø  LIKE BETTER

1.      +  Geisha like chiken better than beef

-    Geisha don’t like chiken better than beef

?  Did Geisha like chiken better than better ?

2.      +   He like singing better than acting

-      He don’t like singing better than acting

?   Does he lilke singing better than acting ?

3.      +  Lembu like watching the movie better than studying

-    Lembu don’t like watching the movie better than studying

?  Did Lembu like watching the movie better than studying ?

Ø  WOULD RATHER

1.      +  Chaca would rather go to a movie tonight study grammar

-     Chaca would rather not go to a movie tonight than study grammar

?  Would rather Chaca go to movie tonight than study grammar ?

2.      +  Cheka would rather study history than study biologi

-    Cheka would rather not study history than study biologi

?  Would rather Cheka study history than study biologi ?

3.      +  Leticya would rather be lying on beach in florida than be sitting in class right now

-    Leticya would rather not be lying on a beach in florida than be sitting in class right now

? Would rather Leticya be lying on beach in florida than be sitting in class right now ?

Ø  UNCOUNTABLE NOUN

1.      How much fruit did you buy ?

2.      I feel like listening to little music tonight

3.      I’m not finished with my work. I need a little

4.      Windows are made of glass

5.      How much time do you need to finish your work ?

6.      I opened the curtain to let in some light

7.      I put some sugar in my coffee

8.      Sunshine is warm and cheerful

9.      I need a I little more information

10.  I have very little money. I don’t even have enough money to buy food for dinner

11.  Do you have some more sugar ?

12.  I have little problem to share

13.  Shall we sit on tge grass ?

14.  The money is much better in my new job

15.  Can I have some water ?

16.  Would you like some coffee ?

17.  She didn’t have much fun at the Tunjungan Plaza

18.  I haven’t got much rice

19.  My teacher gives me a large amount of homework

20.  They give us an amount of money

21.  There is only a little milk on the table

22.  He pays me less money than I thought

23.  Doctor’s recommend eating less salt

Ø  COUNTABLE NOUN

1.      I bought  a chair. Sam bought three chairs

2.      We bought some funiture

3.      We could see a ship in the distance

4.      I have to brothers, Jack and Rocky

5.      You have got a problem with the chair

6.      I’m going out for five minutes

7.      How many years have you lived in Surabaya ?

8.      We have been friends for a number of year

9.      My teacher gives me a large number of assignments

10.  The party has attend by a few men

11.  You have got a few dollars

12.  Few people understand the difference

13.  This kind of job will give you fewer dollars

14.  Fewer birds came this year

15.  We sang a few songs at the party.