Using modal verbs, nouns, and adverbs.pptx

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1. Using modal verbs, nouns, and adverbs

2. A. Read the sentence below. Revise it by using any of the words from the box. You may use a variety of combinations. The man succeeds at his task. Write your improved sentence here. __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Often cheerfully seldom never Always will fast quickly Badly almost now tomorrow Can must too would

3. Do the underlined words affect the meaning of sentences? Write your understanding of the meaning of each sentence. I can succeed. I will succeed. I must succeed

4. The basic parts of a sentence are the subject and predicate .

5. Modals are helping verbs that are used to express functions such as ability, permission, obligation, prohibition, necessity, advice, possibility, and probability.

6. Modals do not express actions and do not change forms. Modals give additional information about the functions of the main verb.

7. Modal Verb Communicative Functions Examples Will Prediction, assumption I strongly believe I will pass the test. Promise I will love you forever Wish, request, demand, order Will you please pass the spoon?

8. Modal Verb Communicative Functions Examples would Wish, request(more polite than will ) Would you hand me the spoon? Habits in the past Sometimes, he would treat me to dinner.

9. Modal Verb Communicative Functions Examples can ability I can play basketball. Permission (informal) Can I use the restroom, please? possibility Overthinking can cause fatigue and headache.

10. Modal Verb Communicative Functions Examples could Ability in the past When she was younger, she could do cartwheels. Polite permission Could I visit my friend? possibility It could rain tomorrow!

11. Modal Verb Communicative Functions Examples may permission May , I go out? Possibility, probability Tomorrow may be better than today.

12. Modal Verb Communicative Functions Examples might Polite permission Might, I suggest an idea? Possibility, probability I might win the election.

13. Modal Verb Communicative Functions Examples shall Making offers Shall I pour you a drink? Making suggestions Shall we go to the mall later?

14. Modal Verb Communicative Functions Examples Should/ ought to obligation I should/ought to study hard. advice You should/ought to do your homework. logical conclusion He should/ ought to be tired by now. He’s been practicing all day.

15. Modal Verb Communicative Functions Examples must Strong obligation You must respect the Philippine national flag. Logical conclusion, certainty He must be happy. He got accepted in his dream university.

16. Modal Verb Communicative Functions Examples had better advice You had better sleep early.

17. Adverbs tell us how, when, where how often, how much, or to what extent something happens. modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.

18. Adverbs Examples Manner tells how Fast, well, quickly, carelessly, slowly, quietly, energetically, boldly, calmly, peacefully Place tells where Downstairs, nearby, elsewhere, anywhere, above, abroad, behind, away, inside, outside Time tells when Already, later, soon, then, now, yesterday, today, tomorrow, last week, tonight Degree tells how much or to what extent Almost, so, very, well, much, nearly, less, little, quite, exceedingly, completely, absolutely, hardly, rather

19. Adverbs Examples Frequency tells how often never, usually, always, sometimes, rarely, hardly, last month, occasionally, generally. Affirmation tells an agreement or acceptance of something yes, surely, certainly, definitely, undoubtedly, exactly, obviously, positively, absolutely, truly Negation tells a disagreement or rejection of something no, never, nothing, not

20. A Prepositional phrase can also function as an adverb. It is called an adverbial phrase . It can tell the time or place and modify a verb

21. Examples: The CEO goes to his office every day. (where) He even works on holidays . (when) The company was built to help the working poor climb out of poverty . (purpose)