ENGLISH GRAMMAR

Date: 28/Sep/2022
Day: Wednesday
Instructor: Fida Hussain Kubar
MODAL VERBS:
List of 23 modal verbs in English language:
 Do, Does, Am, Is, are, Has, Have, Did, Was, Were, Had, Shall, Will,
Should, Would, Can, Could, May, Might, Must, Ought to, Need & Dare.

So Far Covered Modal Verbs:

 Should, Should have, Should be, Should have be (Nutrl)
 Ought to, Ought to have, Ought to be, Ought to have be (50%)
 Must, Must have, Must be, Must have be (100%)
 Can
 Could
 Will be able to
SHOULD: /‫ک رنا چاہیئے‬
 Shows “Probable” condition in the sentence
 Indicates present time
 1st form of the Verb
Subjects + Should + Verb1st + Object

I should not play cricket. Should I play cricket?

She should watch T.V.
They should write a letter.
He should do this work.
Ali should work hard.
We should cook food.
It should work properly.
SHOULD HAVE: ‫ک رنا چاہیے ت ھا‬
 Shows “Probable” condition in sentence
 Indicates past time
 3rd form of the main verb

Subject + Should Have + Verb 3rd + Object

I should have played cricket.

She should have watched T.V.
They should have written a letter.
He should have done this work.
Ali should have worked hard.
We should have cooked food.
It should have worked properly.

I should have played cricket.

I should not have played cricket.
Should I have played cricket?
Should I have not played cricket?
SHOULD BE: ‫ہونا چاہئے‬
 Shows “Probable” condition in sentence
 Indicates present time
 We will use “Noun” or “Adjective after should be.

Subjects + Should be + Noun/Adjective

I should be a good person.

She should be a doctor.
They should be professors.
He should be an intelligent.
Ali should be a gentle.
We should be helpful. We should not be helpful. Should we be helpful?

We should be a people.
We should not be a good person.
Should We be a good person?

Are we playing game?

1. Why we are playing game? 2. Why are we playing game?
SHOULD HAVE BE: ‫ت ھا ہونا چاہئے‬
 Shows “Probable” condition in the sentence
 Indicates Past time
 We will use “Noun” or “Adjective after should have be.

Subjects + Should have be + Noun/Adjective. (Extension)

I should have be good person.

She should have be doctor in her future.
They should have be professors in their bright career.
He should have be an intelligent and smart.
Ali should have be a gentle and hardworking boy.
We should have be helpful for others in our society.

I should have be good person.

I should not have be good person.
1. Should have I be good person? 2. Should I have be good person?
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Today’s Task
CAN: ‫س کتا ہے‬
 Shows “ability” for doing any work in the sentence.
 Indicates present time.
 1st form of the main verb.

Subject + Can + Verb 1st + Object

I can play cricket.

She can watch T.V.
They can write a letter.
He can do this work.
Ali can work hard.
We can cook food.
COULD: ‫ت ھا س کتا‬
 Shows “ability” for doing any work in the sentence.
 Indicates past time.
 1st form of the main verb.

Subject + Could + Verb 1st + Object

I could play cricket.

She could watch T.V.
They could write a letter.
He could do this work.
Ali could work hard.
We could cook food.
WILL BE ABLE TO: (KAR SAKENGYE)
 Shows “ability” for doing any work in the sentence.
 Indicates future time.
 1st form of the main verb.

Subject + Will be able to + Verb 1st + Object.

I will be able to play cricket.

She will be able to watch T.V.
They will be able to write a letter.
He will be able to do this work.
Ali will be able to work hard.
We will be able to cook food.

I will be able to play cricket.

I will not be able to play cricket.
Will I be able to play cricket?
MAY
 “May” is used for formal permission: (Formal & Informal)
Examples: Professionalism / Improfessionalism

May I come in the class?

May they take your pen for a while?
May he leave now from the office?
May I take this glass from table.
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 May is used for “Possibility”

Example:

She may come today for presentation.

It may rain today.
They may speak in English.
MIGHT:
 Might also shows “possibility” but small possibilities. (Less than May)
Example: (PRESENT)

She might come for presentation today.

It might rain today.
They might speak in English.

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 For past purpose “Might have” is being used with 3rd form of the verb

Example: (PAST)

 She might have came for presentation yesterday.

 It might have rained yesterday in our city.
 They might have spoken in English.