Lesson XI: Modals

A.7. Questions Previous pattern: DOES John SPEAK Chinese? IS she going to study with us? HAS she ever BEEN here? WHAT DID they BUY? WHERE WERE you last night? Yes/No and Wh-Questions: Wh-Word ?-Tag Base-AF … … Modal S-Block … … CAN John SPEAK English ? SHOULD he STUDY every day? WILL we FINISH the book next month? COULD Ali SPEAK English last year? WHEN WILL we FINISH the book ? WHERE MAY the students PLAY basketball ? Exercise: A.7.1. Practice Yes/No-Questions Convert statements to questions. For example: I can hear the band . CAN I HEAR THE BAND ? They may miss class tomorrow. MAY THEY MISS CLASS TOMORROW? 1. Mary should answer the report. 8. We might go to lunch later. 2. She may use my pen. 9. Mr. Brown will explain the lesson to you. 3. The students can practice every day. 10. You should wait for him. 4. They would study in the evening. 11. Paul can see a doctor immediately. 5. John could play the organ. 12. He might have pneumonia. 6. He will play tonight. 13. Mary may keep the book for seven days. 7. We should report to the office. 14. She should return it next Monday.