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SEATWORK ON MODAL VERBS

SEATWORK ON MODAL VERBS. SET A. Write each sentence with the correct modal. 1. You don't look well. You _____ see a doctor. (Advice) are to could need to should. 2. _________ mind lending me your CD player for a couple of days? (Request) Can you Could you Would you

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SEATWORK ON MODAL VERBS

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  1. SEATWORK ON MODAL VERBS

  2. SET A. Write each sentence with the correct modal. 1. You don't look well. You _____ see a doctor. (Advice) • are to • could • need to • should

  3. 2. _________ mind lending me your CD player for a couple of days? (Request) • Can you • Could you • Would you • Would you mind

  4. 3. Whose book is this? – I am not sure. It ____ be Anna's. (Possibility) • might • must • should • would

  5. 4. She _____ home yesterday because her little son was sick. (Necessity) • could have stayed • had to stay • must have stayed • should have stayed

  6. 5. You ____ leave work at 3:30 today. (Permission) • can • could • might • will

  7. 6. Though he was ill and weak, he ______ get out of the burning building. (Ability) • could • might • should • was able to

  8. 7. The windows look clean. You _____ wash them. (Absence of necessity) • can't • don't have to • mustn't • are not to

  9. 8. You _____ disturb him during his work! (Prohibition) • could not • don't have to • must not • should not

  10. 9. Whose car is this? – It ____ be Anton's. I think I saw him driving a red car like this one. (Strong probability) • might • could • must • would

  11. 10. I don't believe it. It ____ be true. (Impossibility) • can't • must not • shouldn't • wouldn't

  12. SET B Complete the following modals exercise with past modal verbs. Use the correct form of the verbs in parentheses. Just write the answer only. Choose between affirmative and negative.

  13. Example: • No, I (ought to / copy) them. Some of the problems which I got wrong (must / come) from that day. Answer: No, I ought to have copied them. Some of the problems which I got wrong must have come from that day.

  14. SET B 1. I got a C on my math test. I (should / do) better than that. 2. Don't be so hard on yourself. It (may / be) your fault. It just (could / be) a more difficult test than usual.

  15. 3. No, it (could / be) that difficult. The rest of the class did pretty well. I (should / study) harder. 4. What you (could / do) differently?

  16. 5. Well, for one thing, I (should / miss) that day of class.

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