Категория: Grammar (Английска граматика)
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Should, other uses
Should have + past participle The structure should have + past participle can be used to talk about past events which did not happen. I should have sent the money this morning, but I forgot. This structure can also be used to talk about past events which may or may not have happened.
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Should
Should is a modal auxiliary verb. There is no –s in the third person singular. He should be here soon. (NOT He shoulds …) You should mend your ways. Should is followed by an infinitive without to. Questions and negatives are made without do. You should go now. Should I go now? No, you should […]
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Shall
Shall is a modal auxiliary verb. It is followed by an infinitive without to. Shall has no –s in the third person singular. I shall be home soon. We shall invite them to dinner. I think I shall send him a wire. We shall be leaving for Delhi tomorrow. Questions and negatives are made without […]
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Would
Would is a modal auxiliary verb. There is no -s in the third person singular. Would is followed by an infinitive without to. He said he would try his best to help me. I would like to know what my duty is. The doctor said he would visit the patient. Questions and negatives are made […]
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Will
Will is a modal auxiliary verb. It is followed by an infinitive without to. There is no –s in the third person singular. She will come. (NOT She wills come.) I will do it. Questions and negatives are made without do. Will you come with me? (NOT Do you will …) I will not let […]
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Might
Might is a modal auxiliary verb. It is followed by an infinitive without to. There is no –s in the third person singular. It might rain this evening. Questions and negatives are made without do. We might not be home before evening. Might does not have infinitives or participles. When necessary, we use other words.
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May
May is a modal auxiliary verb. There is no –s in the third person singular. She may be here soon. (NOT She mays …) May is followed by an infinitive without to. You may be right. (NOT You may to be right.) He may come. Questions and negatives are made without do.
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Could
Could is a modal auxiliary verb. There is no –s in the third person singular. Could is used to indicate ability that existed in the past. It is followed by an infinitive without to. In my younger days I could run four miles at a stretch. Till last year I could read without glasses. Questions […]
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Adverbs (наречия)
Adverbs are words like tomorrow, daily, badly, once and too. They tell us more about other words, especially verbs.
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Adjectives (прилагателни)
An adjective is a word like clever, beautiful, green, hungry, brave, which is used when we describe people, things, events etc