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ALL ABOUT MODALS

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

You _____ cross the road when the red light is showing.

a)

must

b)

mustn't

c)

don't have to

d)

should

2.

You _________ shout. I can hear you.

a)

must

b)

mustn't

c)

should

d)

don't have to

3.

At a restaurant you _________ pay the bill but you __________ eat everything.

a)

have to, don't have to

b)

must, should

c)

must, must

d)

mustn't, don't have to

4.

We ___________ feed the animals. It’s forbidden.

a)

mustn't

b)

have to

c)

don't have to

d)

shouldn't

5.

In Spain, teachers __________ wear uniforms.

a)

don't have to

b)

must

c)

mustn't

d)

shouldn't

6.

In Britain you __________ drive on the left.

a)

have to

b)

don't have to

c)

should

d)

must

7.

Explain that when you were little you had permission to have ice cream at the weekend.

a)

I could have ice cream at the weekend when I was little.

b)

I can have ice cream at the weekend when I was little.

c)

I may have ice cream at the weekend when I was little.

d)

I should have ice cream at the weekend when I was little.

8.

Ask for permission to not attend the meeting. You’re feeling polite.

a)

May I not attend the meeting?

b)

Can I not attend the meeting?

c)

Should I not attend the meeting?

d)

Must I not attend the meeting?

9.

Check all the modals that are used to express obligation.

a)

have to

b)

must

c)

should

d)

could

10.

Check all modals that are used to express prohibition.

a)

can

b)

can't

c)

may not

d)

mustn't