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Modal possibilities

Possibility with Modal Verbs :


Tahmin, olasılık, ve rica durumlarında modal ların cümlelere kazandırdıkları anlamlar aşağıda ifade edilmeye
çalışılmıştır:

PRESENT (+) PAST (+)

-Do you think he’s ill ? -Do you think he was in love ?
SURE
Yes , he is ill___________________100 % Yes , he was in love .
Yes , he must be ill ______________95% Yes , he must have been in love .
Yes , he should be ill . Yes , he should have been in love .
Yes , he may be ill_______________50 % Yes , he may have been in love .
Yes , he might be ill . Yes , he might have been in love .
Yes , he could be ill . Yes , he could have been in love .

PERHAPS

PRESENT ( - ) PAST ( - )

-He is going to Australia this weekend . -He went to Australia last week .
SURE
It isn’t true ____________________100 % It wasn’t true .
It can’t be true _________________ 99 % It can’t have been true .
It couldn’t be true . It couldn’t have been true .
It mustn’t be true ._______________ 95 % It mustn’t have been true .
It may not be true . It may not have been true .
It might not be true . It might not be true.

PERHAPS

FUTURE (+) FUTURE ( - )

What time do you expect Jim to come ?


SURE
He will come around 5__________100 % He won’t come around 5 .
He should come around 5 . He shouldn’t come around 5 .
He ought to come around 5 . He ought not to come around 5 .
He may come around 5 _________ 50 % He may not come around 5 .
He might come around 5 . He might not come around 5 .
He could come around 5 . He could not come around 5 .

PERHAPS

Modal kullanım örneklerinden bazıları aşağıda verilmiştir.

A) Tahminlerde bulunurken aşağıdaki yapıları kullanabiliriz:

He must be in love (= very probable that he is in love)


He could be in love (= possible, but less probable that he is in love)
He can’t be in love (= very probable that he is not in love)

You must be joking (Continious infinitive, -yor olmalı)


It may have been raining (Continious infinitive -yor olmalı)

ingilizce.ka@outlook.com Atilla Kadak © 2002


Modal possibilities

It must be very cold outside . (Present probability)


You must have been very cold when you were out skiing . (Past probability)

B) Mecburiyetlerden söz ederken aşağıdaki yapıları kullanabiliriz:

You must do your homework tonight . (Present obligation - Yapmak zorundasın)


When I was at school , we had to do homework every night . (Past obligation - Yapmak zorundaydık)

C) Olasılıklardan - tahminlerden söz ederken aşağıdaki yapıları kullanabiliriz:

He can’t be a member of the football team . (Present probability - Takımın üyesi olamaz)
He can’t have been a member of his school football team . (Past probability– Takımın üyesi olamazdı)

D) Yeteneklerden söz ederken aşağıdaki yapıları kullanabiliriz:

Jane can swim really well . (Present ability– iyi yüzebilir)


Jane could swim really well when she was just 18 months old . (Past ability – iyi yüzebilirdi)

Aşağıda, modalların tahminsel kullanımları ile ilgili örnekleri görebilirsiniz:

can can’t could must might shall should

He __________ have been born during World War II .(Past Probability)

can’t (%99 - II. Dünya Savaşı sırasında doğmuş olamazdı)


could , might (Az bir ihtimal II. Dünya Savaşı sırasında doğmuş olabilirdi)
must , should (%95 - II. Dünya Savaşı sırasında doğmuş olabilirdi)

__________ you help me with the washing up , please ?(Polite Request)

can , could , might Kullanılabilir


can’t , must , shall , should Kullanılamaz

You __________ see the doctor immediately .(Future Probability)

could , might (Az bir ihtimalle doktoru görebilirsin)


must (Doktoru görmelisin – zorunluluk)
should (Doktoru görmelisin – tavsiye)

It __________ be raining .(Present Probability)

can’t (%99 - yağmur yağıyor olamaz)


could , might (Az bir ihtimal yağmur yağıyor)
must , should (%95 - yağmur yağıyor olmalı)

__________ we go out for a meal tonight ? (Request)

can (gidebilir miyiz?)


can’t (gidemez miyiz?)
could (gidebilir miyiz?)
might (gidebilir miyiz?)
shall (gidecek miyiz?)

ingilizce.ka@outlook.com Atilla Kadak © 2002

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