Activity: Modal Adverbs

Directions: Choose the corresponding modal adverb to complete the sentence.

Attendance is _____ needed to receive a certificate of participation in seminars and workshops.

• necessarily

• certainly

• permissively

• decidedly

• ably

Directions: Choose the corresponding modal adverb to complete the sentence.

The sun will ____ shine tomorrow.

• necessarily

• certainly

• permissively

• decidedly

• ably

Directions: Choose the corresponding modal adverb to complete the sentence.

The teacher _____ allowed his students to eat snacks while conducting a lesson.

• necessarily

• certainly

• permissively

• decidedly

• ably

Directions: Choose the corresponding modal adverb to complete the sentence.

“If Donna goes, Katie and I will go too,” she said _____.

• necessarily

• certainly

• permissively

• decidedly

• ably

Directions: Choose the corresponding modal adverb to complete the sentence.

He is ____ competent to win the contest.

• necessarily

• certainly

• permissively

• decidedly

• ably

Directions: Choose the letter of the modal adverb defined in the underlined phrase in the sentence.

I love my mother without a doubt.

• requisitely

• promisingly

• certainly

• responsibly

Directions: Choose the letter of the modal adverb defined in the underlined phrase in the sentence.

My father raises me in a responsible manner.

• decidedly

• responsibly

• ably

• surely

Directions: Choose the letter of the modal adverb defined in the underlined phrase in the sentence.

Heavy rain is something that is possible to happen today.

• possibly

• necessarily

• decidedly

• willingly

Directions: Choose the letter of the modal adverb defined in the underlined phrase in the sentence.

My father has given me permission to go picnic with my friends.

• willingly

• likely

• permissively

• necessarily

Directions: Choose the letter of the modal adverb defined in the underlined phrase in the sentence.

Anna danced in a skillful or competent manner.

• certainly

• possibly

• obligately

• ably