WorksheetsModal Verbs Recap
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 1hrs 2mins
Which modals do you use to express ability?
must/have to
should/shouldn't
can/be able to
can/must
Which modals do you use to give advice?
can/could
should/might
should/shouldn't
have to/must
Which modal do you use to express prohibition?
should
can
have to
can't
Which modal do you use to express outer obligation?
can
should
have to
need
Which modal do you use to express inner obligation?
can
should
would
must
Find a similar sentence:
It is illegal for us to smoke here.
We shouldn't smoke here.
We can't smoke here.
We don't have to smoke here.
We have to smoke here.
Find a similar sentence:
My parents made it obligatory for me to stay home on weekdays.
I can't stay home on weekdays.
I should stay home on weekdays.
I have to stay home on weekdays.
I'm able to stay home on weekdays.
Find a similar sentence:
It was a very difficult test but we managed to finish it on time.
We had to finish the test on time.
We can finish the test on time.
We were able to finish the test on time.
We didn't finish the test on time.
Find a similar sentence:
It is not necessary for you to buy me a present.
You needn't buy me a present
You mustn't buy me a present
You cannot buy me a present
You should buy me a present
Find a similar sentence:
In our school, it is obligatory to wear a uniform.
In our school, you should wear a uniform
In our school, you can wear a uniform
In our school, you have to wear a uniform
In our school, you don't have to wear a uniform
Find a similar sentence:
It isn’t necessary for you to take a jacket.
You must take a jacket
You don't have to take a jacket
You cannot take a jacket
You shouldn't take a jacket
Find a similar sentence:
You aren’t allowed to talk during the exam.
You needn't talk during the exam
You don't have to talk during the exam
You must talk during the exam
You mustn't talk during the exam
Find a similar sentence:
It’s forbidden to park here.
You must park here
You should not park here
You mustn't park here
You may park here
Find a similar sentence:
He is obliged to go to the police station twice a week.
He have to go to the police station twice a week.
He has to go to the police station twice a week.
He should go to the police station twice a week.
He mustn't go to the police station twice a week.
Find a similar sentence:
It is unnecessary for you to come.
It is needn't for you to come.
You cannot come.
You don't have to come.
You will not come.
Find a similar sentence:
Eating chewing-gum in the class is prohibited.
You don't have to eat chewing-gum in the class
You mustn't eat chewing-gum in the class
Eating chewing-gum in the class is must
Eating chewing-gum in the class doesn't have to
Find a similar sentence:
It is necessary for me to study for the exam
I mustn't study for the exam
I have to study for the exam
I needn't study for the exam
I don't have to study for the exam
Find a similar sentence:
There is an obligation to turn off the mobile phone.
We can turn off the mobile phone
We needn't turn off the mobile phone
We mustn't turn off the mobile phone
We have to turn off the mobile phone
Complete the sentence:
Dear! You look awfully tired. You _____ get some sleep. (advice)
must
should
have to
don't
Complete the sentence:
I ______ be in my office at 8 sharp in the morning because my boss told me so. (obligation)
cannot
should
have to
can
Complete the sentence:
____________ you take this bag for me? (favour)
May
should
Must
can
Complete the sentence:
__________ I go to the toilet? (Formal permission)
May
should
Must
can
Complete the sentence:
There are plenty of tomatoes in the fridge. You __________ buy any. (Unnecessary)
mustn't
needn't
may not
should not
Complete the sentence:
It's a hospital. You ___________ smoke. (Prohibition)
mustn't
needn't
may not
don't have to
Complete the sentence:
Take an umbrella. It __________ rain later. (Prediction)
need
should
mustn't
might
Complete the sentence:
People _________ walk on grass. (Prohibition)
couldn't
needn't
mustn't
may not
Complete the sentence:
I __________ complete my work on time, so I got punished. (Past ability)
couldn't
needn't
mustn't
may not
Complete the sentence:
You ___________ study harder as your results are getting worse! (Advice)
should
could
will
may
Complete the sentence:
___________ I ask a question? Yes, of course. (Formal Permission)
May
Can
Should
Would
Complete the sentence:
If you want to continue in the dance club, you __________ pass the exams. (Obligation)
have to
can
should
would
Complete the sentence:
I _________ definitely score high on this quiz! (Ability)
can
must
should
have to
