第 6 讲 情态动词与虚拟语气1
— No one ______ be compared with Yao Ming in playing basketball
— Oh, you are really his big fan
(2011·湖南卷 28) A
need C
must D
might【解析】选 A
can 强调能力,是“能,会”的意思
句意:在打篮球方面没有人能与姚明相比
你真是他的铁杆粉丝
— I don't really like James
Why did you invite him
— Don't worry
He ______ come
He said he wasn't certain what his plans were
(2011·北京卷 24) A
must not B
need not C
would not D
might not【解析】选 D
根据句意,James 可能不会来的
因为他自己不确信他的计划是什么
might not 表可能性,“可能不”
情态动词考点 1
could 与 was/were able to 的区别Although the fire in the hotel was very big, they ______ escape from it
couldC
was able to D
were able to【解析】选 D
A 的时态不对, C 选项主谓不一致
could 和 was / were able to 虽都表过去的能力,但后者还表达“付诸了行动”的意思
could 一般只表过去的能力;若表示过去的能力得到了实施,一般用 was / were able to, 不用 could