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might, may, could, ought to, should

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Time + sure


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Karten 20
Sprache English
Kategorie Deutsch
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Erstellt / Aktualisiert 03.05.2015 / 03.05.2015
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Question

May I borrow your pen?

 

Kann ich vielleicht deinen Stift leihen

Fragen mit May only with I / we

"may" Present time

Question: Why isnt John in class?

Answer: He may be sick

Er könnte vielleicht krank sein

less than 50% sure

"might" Present time

Question: Why isnt John in class?

Answer: He might be sick

Er könnte krank sein

less than 50% sure

 

 

"could" Present time

Question: Why isnt John in class?

Answer: He could be sick

Er könnte/ können krank sein

 

less than 50% sure

"should" Present time

Question: Why isnt John in class?

Answer: He should be sick

 

Wrong

should is only future

"ought to" Present time

Question: Why isnt John in class?

Answer: He ought to be sick

wrong

 

ought to is only future

I ought to study tonight

"is" Present time

Question: Why isnt John in class?

Answer: He is sick

Er ist krank

 

100% sure

"must" Present time

Question: Why isnt John in class?

Answer: He must be sick

Er muss krank sein

95% sure