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MODAL VERBS, Examen: You should try to read something in English every day…
MODAL VERBS
Ought to
Is a modal verb used to indicate what is right, advisable, or probable
It expresses a moral obligation or a strong recommendation, similar to "should,"
STRUCTURE
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Interrogative
Ought + subject + to + main verb (infinitive).
Example: "Ought you to call me?" (¿Deberías llamarme?)
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Had better
A modal expression used to give strong advice or warnings, implying negative consequences if the advice is not followed
Examples
Affirmative examples
"I'd better leave now or I'll miss my bus."(Mejor me voy ahora para no perder el autobús)
Negative examples: "We'd better not be late."
(Debemos evitar llegar tarde)
Question examples
"Had we better tell them the truth?"
(¿Es aconsejable que les digamos la verdad?)
Wh-questions include:
Had we better book a table now, or can we wait?
It should be used to express obligations, recommendations, or advice, giving an opinion on what is considered correct.
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