WorksheetsMODAL VERBS CAN - COULD - MAY
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 14mins
To suggest a strong possibility, we use:
CAN
COULD
MAY
However, if we were less certain, we would use:
MAY
COULD
CAN
MAY AND COULD
I am not very sure, you (a) do it again.
I am very sure that this pill ___ help you.
MAY
CAN
COULD
NONE
Now, let's move on to Making Requests with modal verbs.
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"Can," "may", and "could" can all be used to make a request. In this case, the only difference is how formal they are.
Is it true or false?
Excuse me, sir. (a) I help you?
In an everyday language where formality isn’t an issue, which is the most common of these terms?
MAY
COULD
CAN
Why did the teacher correct his/her student?
Please, write a sentence using the modals for requests.
Example:
May I have a lemon? = Very formal
Could I have a lemon? = Less formal
Can I have a lemon? = Informal
Please write a sentence using the modals for suggestions.
Example:
Vitamin C may boost your immune system.
Vitamin C could boost your immune system.
Vitamin C can boost your immune system.
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