Модальные глаголы и их значения | Эквиваленты модальных глаголов | Present | Past | Future | ||||||||
Can Способность или возможность совершения действия | be able to (мочь, смочь) | can
is are | сould
was
were |
will |
Must Долженствование | have to (вынужден) be to (договоренность) should (следует) | must have to (has to) am (is, are) to | had to was to were to | shall (will) have to | ||
May Разрешение или возможность (вероятность) | be allowed to (разрешение) | may
is are | might was allowed to were allowed to | shall (will) be allowed to |