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may – might – could
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B: We may/might/could go to the beach, but
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I’m not sure. (It’s a possibility, but it is not
woman in the painting. certain.)
3. Amy doesn’t think the answer is the
, because it hasn’t Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets.
got hands. 1. Maybe I’ll make some lemonade. (may)
4. The three friends decide to I
. 2. I’m thinking of buying a new backpack, but I’m not sure.
PART 2 (might)
5. In the dark, three more I
appear in the riddle. 3. It is possible that you will ind the book in the library. (could)
6. Phil thinks the answer to the riddle is You
a(n) . 4. I think Jane will like this T-shirt, but I’m not sure. (might)
Jane
PART 3
7. The time on the grandfather clock is 5. Perhaps they’ll visit us tomorrow. (may)
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6. I don’t think Bill will help you. (may not)
8. The door unlocks when they key in 6.
Bill
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Pronunciation
D Find phrases in the dialogue
that mean the following. A Listen and repeat.
Which letters are silent? might
PART 1
B Read the words and underline the silent letters.
1. Don’t stop trying. = Then listen and check your answers.
lights island wrist half listen
2. I have the same opinion. = hour climb could answer sign
Speak
3. I know the answer. =
Talk in pairs. Try to solve the riddles below.
PART 2
4. I can’t believe it. = • What kind of room has got no doors or windows?
• What is always coming but never arrives?
• What can you find once in every minute, twice in
5. I don’t understand. = every moment, but never in a thousand years?
• What do you have to break before you use it?
• Which letter of the alphabet has got the most water?
PART 3
6. Wait. = What kind of room has got no
doors or windows?
It may / might / could be a...
7. Be quick. =
I don’t think so. It may be a…
I don’t know. I give up.
8. Well done. =
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