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Modals of possibility
Look at the examples and complete the rules below.
- Michael Laine hopes that he will complete a space elevator by 2018.
- Things will not be easy.
- Laine thinks the construction will cost between $ 7 and $ 10 billion.
- Nine out ten ventures will of not make any return.
- In future, you may be able to take an elevator to space.
- The elevator could deliver one million kilos of material per year.
- Some might be interested in the new product - but not many.
- They may not finish the construction on time.
1. We use will / may to make predictions that we feel certain about.
2. We usually use will / may after think, hope and expect.
3. We use the modal verbs may, night and cound to make predictions that we are uncertain about and to express possibility.
4. The contraction he'll is the same as he will.
5. Contraction will not The is the same as will not. Make predictions. Use the positive or negative forms of will, may, might or could. 1. In 2020, most people work from home. (certain) 2. Most meetings take place via video. (uncertain) 3. That means there is much less traffic on the road. (certain) 4. Electric cars are common. (uncertain) 5. People have more free time. (uncertain) 6. You carry your medical details on a chip under your skin. (certain) 7. There is not enough oil to meet world demand. (uncertain) Complete the text. Will Use, may, might or could. Ted Foster hopes that he will be the first person to provide a private shuttle service to the moon. He's currently working on the designs and expects that the first model will be ready to fly by 2020. He has already raised $ 50 million, so building a prototype won`t (not) be a problem. But he can not be sure of raising enough money to complete the project: that may / night / cound be much more difficult. Ted thinks the price of a ticket will be around $ 150,000 per trip. However, the price may / night / cound be as much as $ 250,000 per trip. At this price, it seems that there won`t / may / cought (not) be much demand for the service. Investors are worried that they won`t (not) see a big return on their investment. 1. Discuss the predictions in Practice 1. Do you agree with them? Change them so that they say what you think. 2. What major events do you think will happen in your country or region in the next year? What changes do you hope or expect to see in the near future? in five years' time? in the long term? Modals of possibility Look at the examples and complete the rules below. - Michael Laine hopes that he will complete a space elevator by 2018. - Things will not be easy. - Laine thinks the construction will cost between $ 7 and $ 10 billion. - Nine out of ten ventures will not make any return. - In future, you may be able to take an elevator to space. - The elevator could deliver one million kilos of material per year. - Some might be interested in the product new - but not many. - They may not finish the construction on time. 1. We use will / may to make predictions that we feel certain about. 2. We usually use will / may after think, hope and expect. 3. We use the modal verbs may, night and cound to make predictions that we are uncertain about and to express possibility. 4. The contraction he'll is the same as he will. 5. Contraction will not The is the same as will not. Make predictions. Use the positive or negative forms of will, may, might or could. 1. In 2020, most people work from home. (certain) 2. Most meetings take place via video. (uncertain) 3. That means there is much less traffic on the road. (certain) 4. Electric cars are common. (uncertain) 5. People have more free time. (uncertain) 6. You carry your medical details on a chip under your skin. (certain) 7. There is not enough oil to meet world demand. (uncertain) Complete the text. Will Use, may, might or could. Ted Foster hopes that he will be the first person to provide a private shuttle service to the moon. He's currently working on the designs and expects that the first model will be ready to fly by 2020. He has already raised $ 50 million, so building a prototype won`t (not) be a problem. But he can not be sure of raising enough money to complete the project: that may / night / cound be much more difficult. Ted thinks the price of a ticket will be around $ 150,000 per trip. However, the price may / night / cound be as much as $ 250,000 per trip. At this price, it seems that there won`t / may / cought (not) be much demand for the service. Investors are worried that they won`t (not) see a big return on their investment. 1. Discuss the predictions in Practice 1. Do you agree with them? Change them so that they say what you think. 2. What major events do you think will happen in your country or region in the next year? What changes do you hope or expect to see in the near future? in five years' time? in the long term?
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