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WorksheetsEXPRESSING ATTITUDE
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Choose the function described by the modal in the sentence.
"She may visit her grandmother on the way to her office."
Seeking permission
Expressing possibility
Giving advice
Expressing ability
Choose the function described by the modal in the sentence.
"Simran has sprained her ankle, but still she can walk."
Expressing necessity
Expressing possibility
Giving advice
Expressing ability
Choose the sentence that is a correct modal representation.
Roger Federer may win the Wimbledon title this year.
Andy Murray may not win the Wimbledon title this year.
John McEnroe dare not threaten the umpire.
All of the above are correct.
Choose the sentence that is a correct modal representation.
Manav need not go to the school to pick up his son.
Manav mays go to the school to pick up his son.
Manav may goes to the school to pick up his son.
All three are incorrect modal representations.
Choose the sentence that is NOT a correct modal representation.
1. He must wear his seat belt while driving.
2. He musts wear his seat belt while driving.
3. He must weared his seat belt while driving.
Both options 2 and 3 are not correct representations, but option 1 is.
Identify the modal and the main verb in the following sentence.
"The plumber was supposed to be here at 7 PM so he may come any moment now."
may, to be.
may, was.
may, come.
supposed, come.
Choose the functions described by the modals in these sentences.
A: The curry is bland. Would you please pass some salt?
B: You should not take any salt.
Making a request - giving advice.
Making a request - expressing possibility.
Expressing necessity - giving advice.
Seeking permission - expressing ability.
Choose the functions described by the modals in these sentences.
A: Could I come to the birthday party with you?
B: Yes, you may.
Making a request - giving permission.
Making a request - giving advice.
Giving advice - seeking permission.
Offering assistance - expressing ability.
Choose the function described by the modal in the sentence.
"'You must go to your room and study,' roared the mother."
Expressing necessity
Expressing possibility
Giving advice
Expressing ability
Choose the function described by the modal in the sentence.
"May I leave the office early?"
Seeking permission
Offering assistance.
Giving advice
Expressing ability
