Modal Auxiliaries

If you wish to express permission, which option would be best?

• might

• may

• would

• can

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

The modal auxiliary "might" is best used to express?

• possibility

• permission

• obligation

• intention

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is being expressed: Sam should take his dog for a walk.

• necessity

• ability

• possibility

• obligation

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Fill in the blank: We _______ plan the Middle School Fun Night for spring. (necessity)

• could

• will

• must

• might

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Fill in the blank: We _____ be there to make sure everything goes well. (intention)

• can

• should

• could

• will

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Susan might sing one more song for us. Might expresses...

• intention

• possibility

• obligation

• necessity

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Anyone who helps may attend the pizza party. May expresses...

• possibility

• intention

• ability

• permission

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

The performers must practice their act. Must expresses...

• necessity

• possibility

• permission

• intention

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Fill in the blank: I _____ get the information you need from the coach. (intention)

• might

• should

• will

• can

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following modal auxiliaries express obligation?

• would

• should

• could

• must

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B