modal verbs model verbs used to would farkı would used to farkı modal be ving
Kimi modal verb yapılar ad ya da yüklem olarak taşıdıkları anlama (can (n) = teneke kutu, have (v) = sahip olmak, May (n) = Mayıs, must (n) = gereklilik, will (n) = irade; vasiyetname) dikkat etmek gerekebilir.
a) Konuşmacının gerçeklere dayanarak ilettiği zorunluluk. She has to leave immediately. There is a phone call.
b) Gerekmezlik (= needn't ) You don't have to study at all.
She won't have to go.
We didn't have to buy anything.
Kimi zaman have = sahip olmak yüklemi, have to ile benzer bir şekilde kullanılıyor olabilir. Tümcenin anlamını yanlış anlamamak için dikkat etmek gerekir. This book has a lot to say. (= This book has a lot of things to say.)
Have to ile sık karıştırılan bir yapı:
have to do with = have connection with
The wound has healed now; you ..... wear that bandage any longer. A. ought to B. will need to C. don't have to D. could E. should
Because of a diversion on the road, they ..... another road while they left the town. A. had to take B. have to take C. must have taken D. need to take E. should have taken
a) zayıf olasılık This medicine might have some side effects
b) izin isteme Might we suggest something ?
c) gelecekte tamamlanması olası eylem By the year 2.000, you might have died.
Olasılık söz konusu olduğunda dikkat edilmesi gereken bir özellik:
can/may/might + have + V3 bağlama göre past ya da future olabilir. d) geçmişe ait olası eylem He might have tried to contact you.
e) geçmişte gerçekleşmemiş olasılık They might at least have apologized.
f) might as well = had better Buy a ticket; you ..... the grand prize. A. might even win B. could even have won C. even won D. need even have won E. must even win
Farklı anlam ve kullanımlar:
might as well = had better may / can / could / might well -- pekalâ, neden olmasın