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ENGLISH - Prova 2 módulo 4 (MAY | MIGHT (MAY Indica uma possibilidade…
ENGLISH - Prova 2 módulo 4
MAY | MIGHT
MAY
Indica uma possibilidade maior, além de ser mais
polite
:
I may go to the movies tonight.
Também indica permissão
May I help you? May I smoke here?
Expressão comum:
I may say
(devo dizer)
MIGHT
É menos formal e indica uma possibilidade menor:
I might go to the movies.
Pode ser usado para expressar sugestões
I thought we might have a walk around town
Expressão comum:
As you might (expect, imagine)
MUST
MUST pode ser usado para indicar possibilidade (certeza) ou empatia como em:
This must be the right house because Juan said there's a bus stop right beside it.
They still haven't heard from Amy. They must be really worried by now.
WOULD PREFER: preferência em sentido geral, rotineira
I prefer to work at night
(preferência em geral)
WOULD RATHER: preferência em um determinado momento
I'd rather go to an art museum than a history museum
PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS: algo que aconteceu no passado e continua no futuro
HAVE/HAS + BEEN + ING VERB
Carol has been going to school by bus since her father's car broke.
Não esquecer de "How Long":
How long have you been working here?
FOR X SINCE
YET: algo não está completo questions/negative statements put at the end of a question:
Has she sent the invitations yet?
She hasn't sent the invitations yet.
ALREADY: something is completed (have/has + already + main verb OR end of setence)
She has already bought the invitations
She has bought the invitations already
PAST TENSE: action completed in the past
He moved to a new apartment last month
PRESENT PERFECT STATEMENTS: indica algo do passado que tem forte conexão com o presente, algo que acontece mas ainda não terminou, algo que acabou de acontercer (just) ou ainda algo que você não quer especificar quando aconteceu
HAVE/HAS + PARTICPLE
||
HAVEN'T/HASN'T + PARTICIPLE
Yes, I've just finished my homework.
The pound has fallen against the dollar
I've sent you a lot of messages this week
Have you ever been to England? Yes, I have
PRESENT PERFECT + JUST: something that have just finished
HAVE + JUST + PARTICIPLE
My team have just won the play
HOW LONG + PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS
How long have you been working on that report?
HOW MANY + PRESENT PERFECT
How many reports have you written?
DON'T USE WITH NON-ACTION VERBS (
know, believe, like
)
PRESENT PERFECT: indica ainda algo que se repete no passado em conjunto com expressões "from time to time" OR "few times"
I have been late for class from time to time
PRESENT PERFECT + EVER (questions)
Have you ever been late to class?
PRESENT PERFECT + NEVER (negative statements)
I have never been late to class
PAST TENSE (at specific time) X PRESENT PERFECT (at unspecified time)
She went on three job interviews last week
She has gone on three job interviews
COULD NOT + HAVE + PARTICIPLE
to talk about past impossibility
MIGHT/MAY/COULD + HAVE + PARTICIPLE
to talk about past possibility
MUST + HAVE + PARTICIPLE
to talk about past deduction
SHOULD + HAVE + PARTICIPLE*to discuss regret about past actions OR expectation