A1 · Iniciante Capítulo 14

Modal Verbs for Ability

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O que você vai aprender

Using 'kan', 'vill', and 'måste' to express needs and desires. This chapter focuses on auxiliary verbs and the infinitive.

Exemplos-chave (8)

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Jag kan simma.

I can swim.

Modal Verb 'Kan'
2

Kan du tala svenska?

Can you speak Swedish?

Modal Verb 'Kan'
3

Jag vill ha vatten.

I want water.

Modal Verb 'Vill'
4

Vill du dansa?

Do you want to dance?

Modal Verb 'Vill'
5

Jag måste gå.

I must go.

Modal Verb 'Måste'
6

Vi måste äta.

We must eat.

Modal Verb 'Måste'
7

Jag vill att äta.

I want to eat.

Infinitive Construction
8

Han vill att sova.

He wants to sleep.

Infinitive Construction

Dicas e truques (4)

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The 'Att' Trap

Always remember: Kan + Verb. Never add 'att'.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Modal Verb 'Kan'
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Keep it simple

Don't overthink the conjugation. It's always 'vill'.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Modal Verb 'Vill'
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No 'att'

Always remember: Måste + infinitive. No 'att' in between!
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Modal Verb 'Måste'
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Listen for the 'att'

In fast speech, 'att' often sounds like 'a'. Train your ear to hear it.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Infinitive Construction

Prática rápida (10)

Choose the correct form.

Vi ___ dansa.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: kan
Kan is invariant.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Modal Verb 'Kan'

Fill in the blank.

Jag ___ simma.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: kan
Kan is the correct modal verb.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Modal Verb 'Kan'

Fill in the blank.

___ du hjälpa mig?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Kan
Kan is used for requests.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Modal Verb 'Kan'

Correct the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Han måste jobbar.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Han måste jobba
Infinitive follows modal.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Modal Verb 'Måste'

Fill in the blank.

Jag ___ äta nu.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: vill
Modal verbs don't change.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Modal Verb 'Vill'

Choose the correct meaning.

What does 'Du måste inte gå' mean?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: You must not go
Måste inte is prohibition.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Modal Verb 'Måste'

Choose the correct sentence.

Which is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Måste du gå?
Inversion for questions.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Modal Verb 'Måste'

Choose the correct sentence.

Which is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Jag vill äta
No 'att' after 'vill'.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Modal Verb 'Vill'

Correct the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Jag måste att äta.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Jag måste äta
No 'att' after måste.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Modal Verb 'Måste'

Which is correct?

Det ___ regna imorgon.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: kan
Kan expresses possibility.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Modal Verb 'Kan'

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Perguntas comuns (6)

No, 'kan' is the same for all subjects.
Never. It is always 'kan' + infinitive verb.
No, it is always 'vill'.
No, never.
No, it is invariant.
No, never.
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