Modals
Semua auxiliary verbs "kecuali be, do dan have" disebut modals. Tidak seperti auxiliary verbs lainnya, modals juga berfungsi sebagai kata kerja Bantu dan tidak dapat berdiri sendiri. Perhatikan contoh-contoh Modals di bawah ini beserta fungsi dari Modals melalui contoh kalimat yang diberikan.Can
- They can control their own budgets. (kemampuan/kemungkinan)
- Can I smoke here? (Minta Izin)
- Can you help me? (Permintaan)
- Could I borrow your dictionary? (Minta Izin)
- Could you say it again more slowly? (Permintaan)
- We could try to fix it ourselves. (Saran)
- I think we could have another Gulf War. (Kemungkinan)
- He gave up his old job so he could work for us. (Kemampuan)
- May I have another cup of coffee? (Minta Izin)
- China may become a major economic power. (Kemungkinan)
- They might give us a 10% discount. (Kemungkinan)
- We must say good-bye now. (Keharusan)
- They mustn't disrupt the work more than necessary. (Larangan)
- We ought to employ a professional writer. (Menyarankan)
(jarang dipakai di Amerika)
- Shall I help you with your luggage? (Menawarkan)
- Shall we say 2.30 then? (Menyarankan)
- Shall I do that or will you? (Meminta)
- We should sort out this problem at once. (Menyarankan)
- I think we should check everything again. (Merekomendasikan)
- Profits should increase next year. (Prediksi tak tentu)
- I can't see any taxis so I'll walk. (Keputusan Spontan)
- I'll do that for you if you like. (Menawarkan)
- I'll get back to you first thing on Monday. (Janji)
- Profits will increase next year. (Prediksi tak tentu)
- Would you mind if I brought a colleague with me? (Minta Izin)
- Would you pass the salt please? (Permintaan)
- Would you mind waiting a moment? (Permintaan)
- "Would three o'clock suit you?" - "That'd be fine." (Mengatur)
- Would you like to play golf this Friday? (Mengundang)
- "Would you prefer tea or coffee?" - "I'd like tea please." (Merujuk)
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