Chapter fourteen - Sports & Fitnes Flashcards
(15 cards)
Modal Verbs
can
- ability (present) - i can (cannot) paint well.
- possibility - you can (can’t) be anything you want to be.
- suggestions - We can go see a movie after work.
- permission - can i go home now?
- prohibition - you can’t go that party tonight.
Modal verbs
could
- ability in the past - i could run ten miles when i was younger.
- suggestion - We could gonto the movies tonight.
- possibility - it could happen anybody.
- polite request - could you please hand me the pepsi?
Modal verbs
may
- permission - you may leave the table now.
- possibility - i may or may not go. i’m not sure yet.
Modal Verbs
might
- remote possibility - Jerry might be there, but i doubt it.
- request very formal - Might i borrow your pen, please?
Modal verbs
would
offer - would you like some tea?
hipothetical situation - Would you live in the Amazon?
Modal verbs
have to
- necessity - i have to get my hair cut today.
- obligation - Tom has to clean the kitchen this time.
- certainty - a man that tall has to be a volleyball player.
Modal verbs
used to
- habit in the past - my grandfather used to be a boxer.
- habit in the present - i am used to getting up early.
- habit in the future - you better get used to it.
Modal verbs
to be supposed to
- expectation - i am supposed to call my mom when i get there.
Modal verbs
must
- certainty - this must be the place sue told us about.
- necessity - you must pass the exam to qualify.
- strong recommendation - you must get some rest before the game.
- prohibition - you must not go past the yellow line.
Modal verbs
should
- advice - you should watch the new brad pitt movie.
expectation - we should be at work at 8:30.
obligation - i should be at work at 8:30
Modal verbs
shall
- suggestion - shall we begin now?
- future action (formal) - i shall leave the office at closing time.
- promise (formal) - i shall never forget our time together
- inevitability (formal)
Sports
Race, runner
Hiking, hiker,
Rock climbing, rock climber
Cycling, biker
Soccer, soccer player
Football, Football player
Cricket, cricket player
Hockey, hockey player
Volleyball, volleyball player
Basketball, basketball player
Golf, golfer
Tennis, tennis player
Baseball, baseball player
Boxing, boxer
Judo, judo fighter
Hunting, hunter
Things you do in sports
kick, hit, catch, throw, serve, dribble, dunk, score, practice, shoot, tackle
Words you hear in sports
defense, offense, team, strategy, goal, points, match, halftime.
People to see in sports
Fans / Spectators / Players
Coach
Umpire
Trainer
Referee