Learning Modal Verbs for ESL

Answer the question:

May I go now?

• Sure, come in and take a seat

• Yes. What is your question?

• Of course. Here you are.

• Sure. See you tomorrow

• No you can't. It's too deep

Answer the question:

Can I swim here?

• Sure, come in and take a seat

• Yes. What is your question?

• Of course. Here you are.

• Sure. See you tomorrow

• No you can't. It's too deep

Answer the question:

Can I use your phone?

• Sure, come in and take a seat

• Yes. What is your question?

• Of course. Here you are.

• Sure. See you tomorrow

• No you can't. It's too deep

Answer the question:

Can I ask you a question?

• Sure, come in and take a seat

• Yes. What is your question?

• Of course. Here you are.

• Sure. See you tomorrow

• No you can't. It's too deep

Answer the question:

May I come in?

• Sure, come in and take a seat

• Yes. What is your question?

• Of course. Here you are.

• Sure. See you tomorrow

• No you can't. It's too deep

_____ I get a glass of water, please?

• Must

• Can

• should

• Would

Sarimah is playing in the rain again. She ______ get sick!

• would

• can't

• must

• could

____ you help me?

• Should

• May

• Can

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

You _______ use your cell phones

• Will

• Shall

• May

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

You _________ read this book, it’s fantastic.

• Need

• Have

• Can

• Must