Session 25

 

28th April 2026

cool, sunny

Tuesday

should / ought to / had better = ar trebui 

have to= trebuie ( obligatie exterioara)

don't have to = nu e necesar 

mustn't = e interzis 

due to = din cauza/ datorita 

forbid- forbade - forbidden = a interzice

stick- stuck - stuck = a (se) lipi

can = be able to ( a fi capabil sa ) 

can = be allowed to ( a ti se permite sa )

must = have to ( a trebui )

may / might = be possible to...

have to = to be necessary to ...

Homework 

words x 2 , including the bold ones 

Contexts with the bold ones 

DUO 

1st - Matei, Matei, Nicole

2nd- Nicole, Sophia, Raisa

3rd - Raisa, Nicole, Sophia

4th - Sophia, Raisa. Matei

1. Rewrite the sentences using the modal verbs in brackets. 

1 It’s possible that Jane will visit Switzerland next year. (could) 

Jane could visit S next year.

 2 I’m thinking about taking Spanish lessons. (may) 

I may take up Spanish lessons.

3 I’m sure they’ll be home by now. (must) 

They must be  home by now.

4 James definitely isn’t eighteen yet! (can’t)

 James can't be 18 yet!

5 It’s possible the weather will be sunny tomorrow. (might) 

The weather might be sunny tomorrow.

6 I’m sure that Mrs Smith didn’t leave home. (can’t) 

Mrs Smith can't have left home. 

7 Perhaps she’s gone to stay with her mother. (might)

 She might have gone to stay with her mother . 

8 It’s possible that Mr Smith committed a crime. (may) 

Mr Smith may have committed a crime. 

9 I’m certain that he buried something in the garden. (must) 

He must have buried something/ somebody in the garden. 

10 Perhaps he won the lottery. (could)         

He could have won the lottery.