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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

"could" Present time negative

 

Sam couldn´t be hungry

Sam könnte nicht hungrig sein

99% sure

 

"can not" Present time negative

Sam can´t be hungry

Sam kann nicht hungrig sein

 

99% sure

"is not" Present time negative

Sam isn´t hungry

Sam ist nicht hungrig

100% sure

"might not" Present time negative

Sam might not be hungry

Sam könnte nicht hungrig sein

 

less than 50% sure

"may not" Present time negative

Sam may not be hungry

Sam ist villeicht nicht hungrig

 

less than 50% sure

"was/were" Past time

Question: Why wasn´t John in class?

Answer: He was sick

Er war krank

100% sure

"must" Past time

Question: Why wasn´t John in class?

 

Answer: He must have been sick

Er müsste krank gewesen sein

95% sure

"may" Past time

Why wasn´t John in class

Answer: He may have been sick

Er war vielleicht krank

less than 50% sure

"might" Past time

Why wasn´t John in class?

Answer: He might have been sick

Er könnte krank gewesen sein

less than 50% sure

"could"   Past time

Why wasn´t John in class

Answer: He could have been sick

Er sollte krank gewesen sein

less than 50% sure

"should".  Past time

Why wasn´t John in class

Answer: He could have been sick

Er könnte krank gewesen sein

90% sure

ought to. Past time

Why wasn´t John in class

Answer: He ought to have been sick

Er sollte krank gewesen sein

90% sure