How can you be so careless!
你怎么那么粗心呀!
[即时训练1] 选词填空:can,could,be able to
①Man can not live without air.
②Being a wise person,he finally was able to find the place.
③The cheater said that he could turn stone into gold.
2.may(might)
(1)表示允许,might可以指过去时间,也可指现在时间,语气更委婉。
You may come if you wish.
如果你想来,你就来。
May(Might)I ask for a photo of your baby?
我可以要一张你宝宝的照片吗?
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对may的一般疑问句的肯定回答可用may或can,但作否定回答时要用mustn't或can't。
-May I smoke here?
-No,you mustn't.You'd better not.
-我可以在这里吸烟吗?
-不,不可以。你最好不要吸烟。
(2)表示可能。可以指过去时间,也可以指现在时间,但语气不肯定。
He may be at home at the moment.
他现在可能在家。
She may not know about it.
她可能不知道这件事。
(3)用于表祝愿的句子中。
May both the bride and groom have long and happy lives.
祝新娘新郎幸福长寿。
3.must(have to)