Modal Auxiliaries: page 88

Which modal auxiliary is stronger than 'should'?

• Shouldn't

• Might

• Could

• Ought to

What is the negative form of 'You should stay'?

• You might not stay.

• You ought not to stay.

• You shouldn't go.

• You could not stay.

Which phrase means to stop doing something?

• To put something off

• To give something up

• To take something up

• To throw something away

What does 'to put off' mean?

• To refuse

• To discard

• To begin

• To postpone

Which of the following is a correct use of 'had better'?

• You could better leave.

• You should better go.

• You had better not go.

• You might better stay.

What is the affirmative form of 'You ought not to go'?

• You should go.

• You ought to stay.

• You might go.

• You could stay.

Which of the following is a two-word verb?

• To put in

• To throw down

• To give away

• To take up

What does 'to turn something down' mean?

• To refuse

• To accept

• To begin

• To postpone

Which modal auxiliary is less strong than 'should'?

• Must

• Had better

• Might

• Ought to

What is the negative form of 'You might stay'?

• You could not stay.

• You ought not to stay.

• You shouldn't stay.

• You might not stay.