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Modals with Tense-Question-Negation

MODALS in Tenses

Rewrite the following present tense sentences and (i) add the suggested modal, and then rewrite it in the past and future

  • Die polisie en die sekuriteitsdetail hou die dronk man dop. (WIL)
  • Die dronk man hou vol dat hy nie gedrink het nie. (MOET)
  • Ek wens my vriend geluk met die prestasie. (MAG)
  • Die kompetisie vind vandag plaas. (KAN)
  • Elke student neem aan die kompetisie deel. (MOET)

Negation & Questions

Take each sentence you wrote, and first negate each sentence, and then make that negative sentence a question.

Here is the format:

SENTENCE + modal added
    Past:
    + neg
    + question 
    Future:
    + neg
    + question