八、情态动词和虚拟语气
情态动词
I.情态动词基本用法
情态动词 用 法 否定式 疑问式 简答式 can 能力(体力,智力,技能)
允许或许可(口语中常用)
可能性(表猜测,用于否定句或疑问句中) can not / cannot /can't do Can...do...? Yes,...can.
No,...can't. could couldn't do may 可以(问句中表示请求)
可能,或许(表推测)
祝愿(用于倒装句中) may not do May...do...?
Yes,...may.
No,...mustn't/can't. might might not do Might...do...? Yes,...might
No,...might not. must 必须,应该(表主观要求)
肯定,想必(肯定句中表推测) must not/mustn't do Must...do...? to. Yes,...must.
No,...needn't/don't have have to 只好,不得不(客观的必须,有时态和人称的变化) don't have to do Do...have to do...? Yes,...do.
No,...don't. ought to 应当(表示义务责任,口语中多用should) ought not to/oughtn't to do Ought...to do...? Yes,...ought.
No,...oughtn't. shall 用于一三人称征求对方意见
用于二三人称表示许诺、命令、警告、威胁等 shall not/shan't do Shall...do...? Yes,...shall.
No,...shan't. should 应当,应该(表义务责任)
本该(含有责备意味) should not/shouldn't do Should...do...? will 意愿,决心
请求,建议,用在问句中would比较委婉 will not/won't do Will/Would...do...? Yes,...will.
No,...won't. would would not/wouldn't do dare 敢(常用于否定句和疑问句中) dare not/daren't do Dare...do...? Yes,...dare.
No,...daren't. need 需要,必须(常用于否定句和疑问句中) need not/needn't do Need...do...? Yes,...must. No,...needn't. used to 过去常常(现在已不再) used not/usedn't/usen't to do
didn't use to do Used...to do...?
Did...use to do...? Yes,...used.
No,...use(d)n't.
Yes,...did.
No,...didn't.