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May vs. Might Quiz

Authored by Silvia Montufo Urquízar

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

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May vs. Might Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is 'may' used to talk about probability?

When it is impossible for something to happen

When there are less chances of something happening

When there are more chances of something happening

When it is likely for something to happen

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is 'might' used in relation to the probability of an event happening?

It indicates a high probability

It indicates a low probability

It indicates an impossible event

It indicates a certain event

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what context can you use 'may' or 'might' when deciding to attend a party?

May - 50% chance, Might - 30% chance

May - 70% chance, Might - 50% chance

May - 30% chance, Might - 10% chance

May - 90% chance, Might - 70% chance

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the negative form of 'may' and 'might' constructed?

May never and might never

May no and might no

Mayn't and mightn't

May not and might not

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is 'may' used to talk about permission?

When asking for permission in a formal setting

When asking for permission in a rude manner

When asking for permission in a demanding way

When asking for permission in a casual setting

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT true about 'might'?

It is used to talk about permission

It indicates a low probability

It is less polite than 'may'

It is not used with contractions

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between 'may' and 'might' in terms of probability?

Might indicates higher probability than may

May indicates higher probability than might

May and might have the same probability meaning

May and might have opposite meanings

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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