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 EXERCISES 

Modal Verbs

 



Complete the following sentences with one of the following words :

 can  | could  | may  |  might  |  should   |  ought to |  shall  | will

(Some sentences offer two possibilities.) ( The answers are at the bottom of the page.)

 

 
     1.        The article stated that he ___________ read at the age of three.
 
 
     2.        You ____________ take a sweater in case it gets cold.
 
 
     3.        It's going to rain all afternoon.  ___________ we go to the cinema?
 
     4.        Scott ________ be 21 at the end of the month.
 
 
     5.        Julie said they traffic was heavy, so she  ___________ be late for the meeting.
 
 
     6.        You look a bit confused.  ________ I help you?
 
 
     7.        You stole a CD from a friend? You _____________ be ashamed of  yourself!
 
 
     8.        I don't know the meaning of this word.  _______ I borrow your dictionary?
 

             


 

Answers

  1)  could    2)  should/ought to    3)    shall      4) will      5) might      6) can      7) ought to/should      8) may  
 

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