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87 [eighty-seven]

Past tense of modal verbs 1

Past tense of modal verbs 1

87 [aštuoniasdešimt septyni]

Modaliniai veiksmažodžiai praeityje 1

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We had to water the flowers. Me- t------- p--------- g----. Mes turėjome palaistyti gėles. M-- t------- p--------- g----. Me- t------- p--------- g----. M-s t-r-j-m- p-l-i-t-t- g-l-s. ------------------------------
We had to clean the apartment. Me- t------- s--------- b---. Mes turėjome sutvarkyti butą. M-- t------- s--------- b---. Me- t------- s--------- b---. M-s t-r-j-m- s-t-a-k-t- b-t-. -----------------------------
We had to wash the dishes. Me- t------- s------- i----. Mes turėjome suplauti indus. M-- t------- s------- i----. Me- t------- s------- i----. M-s t-r-j-m- s-p-a-t- i-d-s. ----------------------------
Did you have to pay the bill? Ar (j--) t------- a------- s-------? Ar (jūs) turėjote apmokėti sąskaitą? A- (j--) t------- a------- s-------? Ar (j--) t------- a------- s-------? A- (j-s) t-r-j-t- a-m-k-t- s-s-a-t-? ------------------------------------
Did you have to pay an entrance fee? Ar (j--) t------- m----- u- į-----? Ar (jūs) turėjote mokėti už įėjimą? A- (j--) t------- m----- u- į-----? Ar (j--) t------- m----- u- į-----? A- (j-s) t-r-j-t- m-k-t- u- į-j-m-? -----------------------------------
Did you have to pay a fine? Ar (j--) t------- s------- b----? Ar (jūs) turėjote sumokėti baudą? A- (j--) t------- s------- b----? Ar (j--) t------- s------- b----? A- (j-s) t-r-j-t- s-m-k-t- b-u-ą? ---------------------------------
Who had to say goodbye? Ka- t----- a------------? Kas turėjo atsisveikinti? K-- t----- a------------? Ka- t----- a------------? K-s t-r-j- a-s-s-e-k-n-i? -------------------------
Who had to go home early? Ka- t----- a----- e--- n---? Kas turėjo anksti eiti namo? K-- t----- a----- e--- n---? Ka- t----- a----- e--- n---? K-s t-r-j- a-k-t- e-t- n-m-? ----------------------------
Who had to take the train? Ka- t----- v------- t--------? Kas turėjo važiuoti traukiniu? K-- t----- v------- t--------? Ka- t----- v------- t--------? K-s t-r-j- v-ž-u-t- t-a-k-n-u? ------------------------------
We did not want to stay long. (M--) n--------- i---- b---. (Mes) nenorėjome ilgai būti. (M--) n--------- i---- b---. (M--) n--------- i---- b---. (M-s) n-n-r-j-m- i-g-i b-t-. ----------------------------
We did not want to drink anything. (M--) n--------- n---- g----. (Mes) nenorėjome nieko gerti. (M--) n--------- n---- g----. (M--) n--------- n---- g----. (M-s) n-n-r-j-m- n-e-o g-r-i. -----------------------------
We did not want to disturb you. (M--) n--------- t-------. (Mes) nenorėjome trukdyti. (M--) n--------- t-------. (M--) n--------- t-------. (M-s) n-n-r-j-m- t-u-d-t-. --------------------------
I just wanted to make a call. (A-) k--- t-- n------ p----------. (Aš) kaip tik norėjau paskambinti. (A-) k--- t-- n------ p----------. (A-) k--- t-- n------ p----------. (A-) k-i- t-k n-r-j-u p-s-a-b-n-i. ----------------------------------
I just wanted to call a taxi. (A-) n------ i-------- t----. (Aš) norėjau iškviesti taksi. (A-) n------ i-------- t----. (A-) n------ i-------- t----. (A-) n-r-j-u i-k-i-s-i t-k-i. -----------------------------
Actually I wanted to drive home. (A-) n------ v------- n---. (Aš) norėjau važiuoti namo. (A-) n------ v------- n---. (A-) n------ v------- n---. (A-) n-r-j-u v-ž-u-t- n-m-. ---------------------------
I thought you wanted to call your wife. (A-) m------ t- n------ p---------- s--- ž-----. (Aš) maniau, tu norėjai paskambinti savo žmonai. (A-) m-----, t- n------ p---------- s--- ž-----. (A-) m------ t- n------ p---------- s--- ž-----. (A-) m-n-a-, t- n-r-j-i p-s-a-b-n-i s-v- ž-o-a-. ------------------------------------------------
I thought you wanted to call information. (A-) m------ t- n------ p---------- į i----------. (Aš) maniau, tu norėjai paskambinti į informaciją. (A-) m-----, t- n------ p---------- į i----------. (A-) m------ t- n------ p---------- į i----------. (A-) m-n-a-, t- n-r-j-i p-s-a-b-n-i į i-f-r-a-i-ą. --------------------------------------------------
I thought you wanted to order a pizza. (A-) m------ t- n------ u--------- p---. (Aš) maniau, tu norėjai užsisakyti picą. (A-) m-----, t- n------ u--------- p---. (A-) m------ t- n------ u--------- p---. (A-) m-n-a-, t- n-r-j-i u-s-s-k-t- p-c-. ----------------------------------------

Big letters, big feelings

Advertising uses a lot of pictures. Pictures awaken our particular interests. We look at them longer and more intently than letters. As a result, we remember advertisements with pictures better. Pictures also produce strong emotional reactions. The brain recognizes pictures very quickly. It knows immediately what can be seen in the picture. Letters function differently than pictures. They are abstract characters. Therefore, our brain reacts slower to letters. First, it must understand the meaning of the word. One might say the characters must be translated by the language part of the brain. But emotions can be produced using letters too. The text just needs to be very large. Studies show that big letters have a big effect as well. Large letters aren't just more noticeable than small letters. They also produce a stronger emotional reaction. This is true for positive as well as negative feelings. The size of things has always been important to mankind. Man must react quickly to danger. And when something is large, it's usually already quite close! So it's understandable that large pictures cause strong reactions. Less clear is how we react to large letters. Letters aren't actually a signal for the brain. Despite this, it shows greater activity when it sees large letters. This result is very interesting to scientists. It shows how important letters have become for us. Our brain has somehow learned how to react to writing…