Modality

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Multiple Choice

Choose the high modality verb.

• may

• definitely

• possibly

• could

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I didn't feel very well yesterday. I ... eat anything.

• cannot

• couldn't

• mustn't

Multiple Choice

Choose the high modality verb.

• must

• can

• may

• might

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You ... look at me when I am talking to you?

• could

• should

• would

Multiple Choice

Choose the high modality verb.

• would

• certainly

• probably

• might not

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I was using my pencil a minute ago. It ... be here somewhere!

• can

• could

• must

• would

Multiple Choice

Which of these words is an example of high modality?

• might

• will

Multiple Choice

Choose the high modality verb.

• often

• regularly

• likely

• absolutely

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High modality language makes your persuasive writing much more...

• descriptive

• convincing

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You really ... be late again.

• must not

• don't have to be

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a high modality word?

• must

• should

• certain

• could

Multiple Choice

Choose the high modality verb.

• probably

• necessary

• regularly

• usually

Multiple Choice

Choose the high modality verb.

• may

• definitely

• possibly

• could

Multiple Select

I ... be able to help you, but I'm not sure yet.

• might

• would

Multiple Choice

Choose the high modality verb.

• must

• can

• may

• might

Multiple Choice

Choose the high modality verb.

• might not

• always

• might

• couldn't

Multiple Choice

Choose the high modality verb.

• would

• certainly

• probably

• might not

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Whose is this bag? I don't know, but it ... belong to Taeyong.

• could

• may

• should

• would

Multiple Choice

Choose the high modality verb.

• often

• regularly

• likely

• absolutely

Multiple Choice

Choose the sentence that has a high modality word.

• We must go to school every day.

• We could go to school every day.

• We might go to school every day.

• We probably should go to school every day.

Multiple Choice

Choose the high modality verb.

• essential

• might

• likely

• majority

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... I go to the bathroom, please?

• May

• Must

• Would

Multiple Choice

Choose the high modality verb.

• can

• absolutely

• might

• may

Multiple Choice

Choose the sentence that has a high modality word.

• Animals could be kept in cages.

• Animals are kept in cages.

• Animals love to be kept in cages.

• Animals must not be kept in cages.

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His excuse ... be true, but I don't believe.

• can

• may

Multiple Choice

Which of these words is an example of high modality?

• might

• will

Multiple Select

S: ... you speak French?

X: Only a few words, but my English is pretty good.

• can

• could

Multiple Choice

Which word is an example of low modality?

• may

• must

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... you help me move this table? (Both answer are possible. Choose the more polite request)

• can

• could

Multiple Choice

Modality is...

• the selection of words used to express how certain we are of something

• changing a verb to a noun to make writing more formal

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... you open the window, please?

• may

• can

Multiple Choice

Which words are modal words in the following sentence?

Angela was definitely going to the movie because she had said that it was a must see film.

• was, going

• definitely, must

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You ... eat so much chocolate. It's not good for you.

• don't have to

• mustn't

• shouldn't

Multiple Choice

High modality language makes your persuasive writing much more...

• descriptive

• convincing

Multiple Select

You can come to the meeting if you want but you ...

• have to

• don't have to

• mustn't

Multiple Choice

Low modality language makes your persuasive writing much more...

• expressive

• vague and uncertain

Multiple Select

The test starts at 10.30. You ... be late.

• don't have to

• mustn't

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a high modality word?

• must

• should

• certain

• could

Multiple Select

You ... tired. You've only just got out of bed!

• don't have to be

• can't be

• mustn't be