UNIT 11

PROBABILITY IN THE PRESENT AND FUTURE

MUST : Logically probable
CAN'T: Logically improbable

He must be exhausted. He hasn't slept for 24 hours.
She can't have a ten-year-old daughter. She is only 24

MAY/MIGHT/COULD: Probability in the present or future
MAY/ MIGHT + NOT
COULDN'T (rare in this use)

Take your umbrella. It might rain.
They may not know where we live. 

MODAL + BE+ -ing: Continuous

You must be joking.


To ask about possibility/ probability, use Do you think?

Do you think she is married?


PROBABILITY IN THE PAST

MODAL + HAVE + V3

You: Where was Julie last night?
David:
  • She must have forgotten about our date.
  • She might have worked late.
  • She could have taken the wrong bus.
  • She may have felt ill.
  • She can't have stayed at home.





adventures of sherlock holmes ile ilgili görsel sonucu

acquiantance
tutor
agitated
Spare time
irritably
deny
Examine (v)
impatient-impatiently
inch
lump
Stand on tiptoe
clue
Gamble away
Foot-feet
culprit
 intruder

phrasal verbs

Find out
Break up
Break out of
Eat up
Eat out
Save up
Sort out
Take up
Fall out
Come up with
Work out
Make smt up
Make up with smo
Work smt out


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