Modal Verbs Activity

1. The modal verb "Can" is used to talk about....

• Possibilities

• Advice

• Abilities

• Probabilities

2. The modal verb "Be able to" is used to talk about....

• Suggestions

• Obligations

• Possibilities

• Capacities

3. The modal verb "Can't" is used to talk about....

• Impossibilities

• Possibilities

• Probabilities

• Requests

4. The modal verb "Could" is used to talk about....

• Informal Suggestions

• Formal Suggestions

• Abilities in present

• Advice

5. The modal verb "May" is used to talk about....

• Informal Requests

• Advice

• Possibilities

• Suggestions

6. The modal verb "Might" is used to talk about....

• Informal Requests

• Formal Requests

• Probabilities

• Advice

7. The modal verb "Must" is used to talk about....

• Certainties

• Requests

• Advice

• Suggesitons

8. The modal verb "Have to" is used to talk about...

• Possibilities

• Obligations

• Suggestions

• Probabilities

9. The modal verb "Need to" is used to talk about...

• Possibilities

• Desires

• Necessities (Obligation)

• External Obligations

10. The modal verb "Needn't to" is used to talk about...

• Lack of Certainty

• Lack of Duty

• Lack of Suggestion

• Lack of Obligation