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<blockquote data-quote="Fırat" data-source="post: 2054" data-attributes="member: 34"><p><strong>Could </strong>is an auxiliary verb, a modal auxiliary verb. We use <strong>could </strong>to:</p><p></p><p> * talk about past possibility or ability</p><p> * make requests</p><p></p><p><span style="color: seagreen"><span style="font-size: 12px">Structure of Could</span></span></p><p></p><p><strong>subject + could + main verb</strong></p><p></p><p><span style="color: seagreen"><strong>The main verb is always the bare infinitive (infinitive without "to").</strong></span></p><p></p><p><img src="http://forum.akademikpersonel.org/firat/Grammer/Modal%20Verbs%20Could/Modal%20Verbs%20Could.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><span style="color: red">Notice that:</span></p><p></p><p> * <strong>Could </strong>is invariable. There is only one form of could.</p><p> * The main verb is <strong>always </strong>the bare infinitive.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: red">NOTE:</span></p><p></p><p><img src="http://forum.akademikpersonel.org/firat/Grammer/Modal%20Verbs%20Could/Modal%20Verbs%20Could%202.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><span style="color: seagreen"><span style="font-size: 12px">Use of Could</span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: seagreen"><strong>could: Past Possibility or Ability</strong></span></p><p></p><p>We use <strong>could </strong>to talk about what was possible in the past, what we were able or free to do:</p><p></p><p> * I <strong>could </strong>swim when I was 5 years old.</p><p> * My grandmother <strong>could </strong>speak seven languages.</p><p> * When we arrived home, we <strong>could not</strong> open the door. (...<strong>couldn't</strong> open the door.)</p><p> * <strong>Could </strong>you understand what he was saying?</p><p></p><p>We use <strong>could </strong>(positive) and <strong>couldn't</strong> (negative) for general ability in the past. But when we talk about one special occasion in the past, we use <strong>be able to</strong> (positive) and <strong>couldn't</strong> (negative).</p><p></p><p><span style="color: red"> Look at these examples:</span></p><p></p><p><img src="http://forum.akademikpersonel.org/firat/Grammer/Modal%20Verbs%20Could/Modal%20Verbs%20Could%203.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><span style="color: seagreen"><strong>could: Requests</strong></span></p><p></p><p>We often use could in a question to ask somebody to do something. The use of could in this way is fairly polite (formal):</p><p></p><p> * <strong>Could </strong>you tell me where the bank is, please?</p><p> * <strong>Could </strong>you send me a catalogue, please?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Fırat, post: 2054, member: 34"] [B]Could [/B]is an auxiliary verb, a modal auxiliary verb. We use [B]could [/B]to: * talk about past possibility or ability * make requests [COLOR="seagreen"][SIZE="3"]Structure of Could[/SIZE][/COLOR] [B]subject + could + main verb[/B] [COLOR="seagreen"][B]The main verb is always the bare infinitive (infinitive without "to").[/B][/COLOR] [IMG]http://forum.akademikpersonel.org/firat/Grammer/Modal%20Verbs%20Could/Modal%20Verbs%20Could.gif[/IMG] [COLOR="red"]Notice that:[/COLOR] * [B]Could [/B]is invariable. There is only one form of could. * The main verb is [B]always [/B]the bare infinitive. [COLOR="red"]NOTE:[/COLOR] [IMG]http://forum.akademikpersonel.org/firat/Grammer/Modal%20Verbs%20Could/Modal%20Verbs%20Could%202.gif[/IMG] [COLOR="seagreen"][SIZE="3"]Use of Could[/SIZE][/COLOR] [COLOR="seagreen"][B]could: Past Possibility or Ability[/B][/COLOR] We use [B]could [/B]to talk about what was possible in the past, what we were able or free to do: * I [B]could [/B]swim when I was 5 years old. * My grandmother [B]could [/B]speak seven languages. * When we arrived home, we [B]could not[/B] open the door. (...[B]couldn't[/B] open the door.) * [B]Could [/B]you understand what he was saying? We use [B]could [/B](positive) and [B]couldn't[/B] (negative) for general ability in the past. But when we talk about one special occasion in the past, we use [B]be able to[/B] (positive) and [B]couldn't[/B] (negative). [COLOR="red"] Look at these examples:[/COLOR] [IMG]http://forum.akademikpersonel.org/firat/Grammer/Modal%20Verbs%20Could/Modal%20Verbs%20Could%203.gif[/IMG] [COLOR="seagreen"][B]could: Requests[/B][/COLOR] We often use could in a question to ask somebody to do something. The use of could in this way is fairly polite (formal): * [B]Could [/B]you tell me where the bank is, please? * [B]Could [/B]you send me a catalogue, please? [/QUOTE]
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