Modal Verbs

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Supply the missing modal (can, could, be able to).

Tony run long distances when he was a boy?

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Supply the missing modal (can, could, be able to).

you please call a tow truck for me? My car broke down. (polite)

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Supply the missing modal (can, could, be able to).

The students

to buy their textbooks today. The bookstore is all out of them.

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Supply the missing modal (can, could, be able to).

you teach me how to fix my computer? You’re so good at it.

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Supply the missing modal (can, could, be able to).

Will you

reach the customer if you call him at 4:00 his time?

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Supply the missing modal (may, might).

They

finish the project on time. The main engineer is ill.

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Supply the missing modal (may, might).

You

want to stop by the museum gift shop on your way out.

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Supply the missing modal (may, might).

I have your autograph?

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Supply the missing modal (may, might).

He

visit the Louvre. He’s in Paris anyway.

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Supply the missing modal (may, might).

You

park your car here. It’s reserved for guests of the hotel only.

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Supply the missing modal (shall, should, ought to).

You

get your teeth cleaned at least once a year.

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Supply the missing modal (shall, should, ought to).

The house

be ready to move into by next month. It’s almost finished.

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Supply the missing modal (shall, should, ought to).

Ron

improve his attitude. If he doesn’t, he might get fired.

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Supply the missing modal (shall, should, ought to).

I get your jacket? It’s cold in here.

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Supply the missing modal (shall, should, ought to).

You

put your feet on the table. It’s not polite.

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct modal among the given choices.

You ______ tell Anna about the party tomorrow night. It’s a surprise! (must not, need to, doesn’t have to)

• must not

• need to

• don't have to

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct modal among the given choices.

Tina _______ register for her classes on Monday, otherwise, she won’t get a place in them.

• doesn't have to

• mustn't

• has to

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct modal among the given choices.

You ________ send that fax. I’ve already sent it.

• must

• don't have to

• will have to

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct modal among the given choices.

A dog ______ get special training in order to be a guide dog.

• must

• need to

• don't have to

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct modal among the given choices.

Jeremy _______ get up early tomorrow. It's a holiday.

• mustn't

• doesn't have to

• don't need to

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Supply the missing modal (will, won't, would, wouldn't).

I

like to order the onion soup, please.

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Supply the missing modal (will, won't, would, wouldn't).

The manager

be pleased to hear that a customer slipped on the wet floor.

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Supply the missing modal (will, won't, would, wouldn't).

it be okay if I slept here tonight?

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Supply the missing modal (will, won't, would, wouldn't).

When Igor lived in Russia, he

call his mother as often as he does now.

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Supply the missing modal (will, won't, would, wouldn't).

When Igor lived in Russia, he

call his mother as often as he does now.