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Understanding Modal Verbs

Authored by Olaoluwa Victor

English

5th Grade

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Understanding Modal Verbs
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a modal verb?

A modal verb is an auxiliary verb that expresses necessity, possibility, permission, or ability.

A modal verb is a type of noun that indicates a specific action.

A modal verb is a main verb that describes a completed action.

A modal verb is an adverb that modifies the intensity of an action.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a modal verb: can, run, jump?

swim

write

can

dance

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: She ___ swim very well. (can/must)

can

might

should

would

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the correct modal: You ___ finish your homework before playing. (should/can)

should

must

might

would

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'might' express?

Obligation or necessity

Certainty or assurance

Possibility or uncertainty

Preference or desire

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fill in the blank: He ___ be at the party tonight. (may/must)

would

could

may

should

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which modal verb shows ability?

might

must

should

can

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