Modal Verbs Mastery
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English
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9th Grade
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Michelle Galvez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Identify the modal verb in the following sentence: She can sing beautifully.
will
could
must
can
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1C
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Use a modal verb to complete the sentence: I ________ swim when I was five years old.
should
could
can
will
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1C
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Differentiate between a modal verb and an auxiliary verb.
Modal verbs are only used in formal writing, while auxiliary verbs are used in informal speech.
Modal verbs are used for past actions, while auxiliary verbs are used for future actions.
Modal verbs express necessity, possibility, ability, or permission, while auxiliary verbs are used to form tenses, moods, voices, etc.
Modal verbs are always followed by a main verb, while auxiliary verbs can stand alone.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1C
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Conjugate the modal verb 'must' in the present simple tense.
must, musts
musted
musting
mustn't
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1C
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Explain the meaning of the modal verb 'could' in the context: He could have gone to the party.
Permission in the future
Obligation in the past
Certainty in the present
Possibility or ability in the past
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1C
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Write a sentence using a modal verb to express necessity.
You must finish your homework before going out to play.
You should finish your homework before going out to play.
You might finish your homework before going out to play.
You can finish your homework before going out to play.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1C
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 2 pts
Identify the modal verb in the sentence: You should study for the exam.
can
will
have
should
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1C
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
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