EXCLAMATORY WORDS, PHRASES AND SENTENCES MODAL “MUST” ( PAST PROBABILITY ) X - SCIENCE 2 STANLY ALVIANDO - 40 C. ALLIEN NOVITA - 08 ELVINA MARCELLA - 17 RIKO - 38
EXCLAMATORY WORDS Exclamatory words is used to show a vast range of emotions or a strong emotional responses. ( love, anger, happiness, confusion, elation or any other typed of exuberant emotion). For example: - wow! - how terrible! - amazing! - how Awesome! - Fantastic! - how interesting!
EXCLAMATORY SENTENCES An exclamatory sentence is used express a sudden emotion. It could be fear, anger, anxiety, admiration, excitement etc . Rule Number One : If the noun in your sentence is plural, the correct choice is what , not how . “What fantastic dresses these are !” “What a fantastic dress this !”
Rule Number Two: When punctuating an exclamatory sentence, the exclamation mark should be at the sentence end, not in the middle of the sentence. “Fantastic, we closed the deal!” For example: No, you did not have permission to stay out this late! (anger) I can’t figure this out! (frustration) Our team won the championship! (happiness) I don’t know what happened here! (confusion) I simply adore you! (love) I just won the lottery! (elation) My life will never be the same without you! (sorrow) Oh, I didn’t see you come in! (surprise)
EXCLAMATORY PHRASES Expressing ideas such as joy, admiration, surprise and wonder example : - well done ! - bravo ! - excellent ! - how lovely ! - conratulations !
MODAL “MUST” (PAST PROBABILITY) We can use these modal verbs (also called modals of deduction, speculation or certainty) when we want to make a guess about something. We choose the verb depending on how sure we are.
Must / can't / couldn't have - to express probability in the past Structure: modal + have + past participle must have been, can't have gone, couldn't have gone We use must have to express that we feel sure that something was true. For example: They must have left early. He must have already gone. We use can't have / couldn't have to say that we believe something was impossible. For example: He can't have escaped through this window. It is too small. She can't have said that. She couldn't have said that.
May / might / could have - to express probability in the past Structure: modal + have + past participle may have been, could have gone, might have lost We use may / could / might have to say that it was possible that something happened in the past (but we are not 100% sure). For example: He may have missed the bus. The road might have been blocked. The negatives are may not have and might not have. For example: He may not have left yet. The assistant might not have received his message.