May or Might and Infinitive: stavki, vaje, testi in primeri

May / Might uporabljamo

Lahko / morda se uporablja za govorjenje o možnosti v sedanjosti ali prihodnosti ter za izražanje, da nismo prepričani, vendar menimo, da je nekaj mogoče.

It may rain later.
Kasneje lahko dežuje.
She might come with us.
Morda bo prišla z nami.
We might not finish today.
Morda danes ne bomo končali.

May / Might Oblika

May in might sta modalna glagola. Za njima vedno uporabljamo osnovno obliko glagola (V1) brez to. Obliki may in might ostaneta enaki pri vseh osebah.

Subject + may + V1
Subject + might + V1
Subject + may not / might not + V1

I may call him tonight.
Morda ga bom poklical nocoj.
He might be busy now.
Morda je zdaj zaposlen.
They may not arrive on time.
Morda ne bodo prispeli pravočasno.

May / Might Pravilo

  • May in might se uporabljata za govor o možnosti v sedanjosti ali prihodnosti: nekaj je mogoče, vendar nismo prepričani.
    It may snow tonight.
    Morda bo nocoj snežilo.
    Tom might miss the train.
    Tom bo morda zamudil vlak.
  • Ljudje pogosto pravijo, da may zveni nekoliko bolj verjetno, medtem ko might zveni nekoliko manj gotovo ali bolj previdno. V resnični rabi pa ta razlika pogosto ni stroga.
    ✅ She may come later. (possible)
    ✅ She might come later. (also possible, often a bit less certain)
  • Po may in might uporabimo samo osnovno glagolsko obliko brez to.
    ❌ He may to come later.
    ✅ He may come later.
  • Obliki may in might sta enaki pri vseh osebah: I may, she may, they might. Ne dodajamo -s.
    ✅ She might need help.
    ❌ She mights need help.
  • Nikalna oblika se tvori z may not in might not. Ne uporabljamo oblik, kot sta don’t may ali doesn’t might.
    ✅ We might not stay long.
    ❌ We don’t might stay long.
  • V tej temi may / might govorita o možnosti. May se lahko uporablja tudi za dovoljenje (May I...?), vendar ima to drugačen pomen.
    ✅ It may rain tonight. (possibility)
    ✅ May I come in? (permission)
  • Vprašanja z may in might za izražanje možnosti so manj pogosta. Z may vprašanja pogosteje izražajo dovoljenje, medtem ko je za možnost pogosto bolj naravno uporabiti might ali strukturo, kot je Do you think ... might ...?
    Might it rain later?
    Bi lahko pozneje deževalo?
    Do you think she might come back?
    Ali misliš, da bi se lahko vrnila?
  • May / might se ne uporabljata skupaj z drugim modalnim glagolom.
    ❌ She may can come.
    ✅ She may come.

May / Might Zanikanje

Nikalnica se tvori z may not ali might not. Za njima še vedno uporabimo V1 brez to.

Subject + may not + V1
Subject + might not + V1

He may not know the answer.
Morda ne pozna odgovora.
We might not have enough time.
Morda ne bomo imeli dovolj časa.
The shop may not open on Sunday.
Trgovina se v nedeljo morda ne odpre.

May / Might Vprašanja

Pri vprašanjih o možnosti je might pogostejši. Modalni glagol stoji pred osebkom. Pogosto uporabljamo tudi bolj naravno strukturo Ali misliš, da bi ... lahko ...?

Might + subject + V1?
Wh-word + might + subject + V1?
Do you think + subject + might + V1?

Might he be at home now?
Ali je morda zdaj doma?
Why might they cancel the trip?
Zakaj bi morda odpovedali potovanje?
Do you think it might snow tonight?
Ali misliš, da bi lahko nocoj snežilo?
Do you think she might be upset?
Ali misliš, da je morda vznemirjena?

May / Might Tipične napake

❌ It may to rain later.
✅ It may rain later.
❌ She mays be late.
✅ She may be late.
❌ They don't might come.
✅ They might not come.
❌ He may can help us.
✅ He may help us.
❌ Do it may rain later?
✅ Might it rain later?
✅ Do you think it might rain later?

May / Might Stavki

I may stay at home this evening.
Morda bom ta večer ostal doma.
She might be tired after the flight.
Morda je po letu utrujena.
We may need more chairs for the meeting.
Morda bomo potrebovali več stolov za sestanek.
They might not understand the message.
Morda ne bodo razumeli sporočila.
It may take longer than we expected.
Lahko traja dlje, kot smo pričakovali.
He might forget about the appointment.
Morda bo pozabil na sestanek.
The keys may be in your bag.
Ključi so morda v tvoji torbi.
Our team might win this game.
Naša ekipa bi lahko zmagala to tekmo.
I may not go out if it gets cold.
Morda ne bom šel ven, če se ohladi.
Do you think they might arrive early?
Ali misliš, da bi lahko prišli zgodaj?

May / Might Primeri

The weather might change very quickly in the mountains.
V gorah se lahko vreme zelo hitro spremeni.
I may buy a new laptop next month.
Morda bom naslednji mesec kupil nov prenosnik.
She might not come to class because she feels sick.
Morda ne bo prišla k pouku, ker se počuti slabo.
This answer may be correct, but I am not completely sure.
Ta odgovor je morda pravilen, vendar nisem popolnoma prepričan.
We might have dinner outside if the weather stays warm.
Morda bomo večerjali zunaj, če bo vreme ostalo toplo.
Your phone may be in the car.
Tvoj telefon je morda v avtu.
Might he still be at the office?
Je morda še vedno v pisarni?
Do you think the train might be delayed?
Ali misliš, da bi vlak lahko zamujal?
I may not finish this book tonight.
Morda te knjige nocoj ne bom dokončal.
They might decide to move to another city.
Morda se bodo odločili preseliti v drugo mesto.

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