Monday, 29 May 2023

Passive Modals: Negatives

  • Passive Modals: Negatives

  • Add not between the modal verb and be verb for a negative passive modal.

    subject + modal + not + be + past participle
    - Houses should not be built too close together.
    - Houses shouldn'tbe built too close together. 

    *Remember! Negative modals are usually used in the contracted form. 
     Some modals have special contraction forms:
    -will not > won't
    -shall not > shan't
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  • The rental fee can't be paid online.Pets mustn't be left outside alone.
    The contract won't be signed before the weekend.We shan't be moved out before the deadline.


























Source : Alison 

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