精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上情态动词情态动词有can (could), may (might), must, have to, shall (should, will (would), dare (dared), need (needed), ought to等。 情态动词无人称和数的变化;不能单独使用,必须与其后的动词原形构成谓语 。一、 can, could 1) 表示能力(体力、知识、技能)。 如:Can you lift this heavy box? (体力) Mary can speak three languages.(知识) Can you skate?(技能) 此时可用be able to代替。Can只有一般现在式和一般过去式;而be able to则有更多的时态。 如:Ill not be able to come this afternoon. 当表示“经过努力才得以做成功某事”时应用be able to,不能用Can。如: He was able to go to the party yesterday eveni