5. Fill in the gaps with an appropriate modal verb. Then, say what they express in each sentence. Repede va rog, dau coroana
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1. A: May I borrow your pen, please?
B: No, you can't. I'm using it
The speaker (A) is asking for permission.
2. A: I'm bored. What shall we do?
B: We could go for a walk.
A: No, we can't because it's raining.
B: Let's watch a video, then.
The listener (B) is suggesting an activity.
3. A: My parents told me I can't go to the party tonight.
B: Never mind, I can't go either. We can stay at home together, though.
The speaker (A) is informing the listener (B).
The listener (B) is proposing an idea to the speaker (A).
4. A: Sir, may I speak to you for a moment, please?
B: Certainly, but later today; I'm busy now.
The speaker (A) is asking a question.
The speaker (A) is asking for permission.
5. A: Excuse me?
B: Yes?
A: Could you tell me where the post office is, please?
B: Certainly. It's on the main road, next to the school.
A: Is anyone sitting on that chair?
B: No, you may take it if you want to.
The speaker (A) is asking the listener (B) for directions.
The speaker (A) is asking the listener (B) a question.
A : May I borrow your pen, please?
B : No, you may not. I’m using it.
2.
A : I’m bored. What shall we do?
B : We could go on a walk.
The listener is proposing an activity.
A : No, we couldn’t, because it’s raining.
3.
A : My parents told me I can’t go to the party tonight.
The speaker is informing the listener.
B : Never mind, I can’t go either. We should stay at home together though.
The listener is proposing an idea.
4.
A : Sir, may I speak to you for a moment?
The speaker is asking for permission.
B : Certainly. But later. […]
5.
A : Excuse me?
B : Yes?
A : Could you tell me […]
The speaker is asking for directions.
6.
A : Is anyone sitting on that chair?
B : No, you can take it […]
The listener is informing the speaker.
succes !