Prefeitura 2025 — Questão 38 · Verbos | Verbs
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Read the cartoon strip below and answer questions 38 and 39

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In the cartoon, Susie tells Calvin: “You'd better not”. How can this expression be CORRECTLY analyzed in terms of form and meaning?
Alternativas
- A
It is a Past Perfect prediction, similar in meaning to “You will probably not.”.
- B
It is equivalent to the Past Perfect of “would better”, indicating an unreal past situation.
- C
It is a polite request structure, interchangeable with “Would you mind not …?”
- D
It carries the same force as must not, expressing prohibition rather than advice.
- E
It is a semi-modal construction that expresses strong advice or warning, often implying negative consequences if not followed
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