Use some modal verbs to say sth
that is possible
MUSTCANMIGHTFORMS 肯定形式 否定形式 疑问形式 备注 must / / can can’t/cannot Can···
could could not Could···
may may not might might not COULDMAY ORDER:Might May Could Can MustUNCERTAIN CERTAIN( 可能是 Kate
)( 绝对不是 Marry
)( 可能不是 Tommy
) Mum: Who is it
Jim: ( 一定是 Tom
)It must be Tom
It may be Kate
It can’t be MarryIt couldn’t be Tommy
mustcan / couldmay / mightWhen you are very sure of something, you use must in positive sentence and cannot or can’t in negative sentences
When you are quite sure about something, you use can
When you think that something is possible, but you are not very sure, you use could, may or might
It must have rained last night, _________
It must be nice to take a walk here, __________
must 表示推测时,其反意疑问句应根据动词的实际时态而变