Modal verbs and modal perfects

Which of the following sentences indicate permission?

• I won't be allowed to have a tattoo.

• He'll never be able to drive a truck.

• We finally managed to get disposable gloves.

• We mustn't hold meetings in person during coronavirus confinement.

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CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following sentences indicate prohibition?

• I won't be allowed to have a tattoo.

• He'll never be able to drive a truck.

• We finally managed to get disposable gloves.

• We mustn't hold meetings in person during coronavirus confinement.

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CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following sentences indicate ability?

• I won't be allowed to have a tattoo.

• He'll never be able to drive a truck.

• We finally managed to get disposable gloves.

• We mustn't hold meetings in person during coronavirus confinement.

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CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following indicate advice?

• can't

• don't have to

• had better

• managed to

• ought to

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following indicate ability?

• can

• don't have to

• had better

• managed to

• ought to

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following indicate lack of obligation?

• might

• be allowed to

• needn't

• don't have to

• have to

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CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of these sentences indicate certainty or logical deduction about the past?

• He may have visited his friend Kathie.

• The governmet should have prevented people from gathering earlier.

• She must have already bought provisions for the confinement.

• The shop assistant could have been more helpful

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CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of these sentences indicate something we wish had happened in the past, but didn't happen?

• He may have visited his friend Kathie.

• The governmet should have prevented people from gathering earlier.

• She must have already bought provisions for the confinement.

• The shop assistant could have been more helpful

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CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of these sentences indicate a possibility in the past?

• He may have visited his friend Kathie.

• The governmet should have prevented people from gathering earlier.

• She must have already bought provisions for the confinement.

• The shop assistant could have been more helpful

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CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following sentences is grammatically incorrect?

• They must have been sad when they heard the news.

• You needn't worry.

• She shouldn't get out from her house.

• We don't must smoke in the park.

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CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B