ڿ , Īȭ , ٷ ڿ not * She can speak English well. (not can speaks or cans) * She cannot speak English well. (not can speak not) can ɷ//ɼ/ǹ/ , could can /// Ÿ * He can lift the heavy box with one hand. (ɷ) * He cannot be a gentleman to say so. ( )
may //ɼ/ , might may /ϰ// Ÿ * May I put the TV on? Yes, you may. () * Teachers may sometimes make mistakes. (ɼ)
must ǹ/Ȯ Ÿ, have to ִµ Ÿ had to(), will have to(̷) * You must come back here before 8 o'clock tomorrow. ( ǹ) * You must be Anna's sister you look just like her. (Ȯ ) * Edna isn't in her office. She had to go home. (must ) <TIP> must not ϸ, don't have to need not Ѵ. * You must not tell George. * You don't have to tell George. |
ʼ Mary [ must / cannot ] have a problem she keeps crying.
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