Modal Verbs
Do you know modal verbs? Do you like them? Let’s see!
Read the sentences and fill in the proper modal verb! Use the Word Bank.
Word Bank: may, might, can, could, should, ought, must
NOTE! Some verbs are used more than once
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Look, it is so cloudy outside. I guess it….rain in the evening.
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She is the brightest student in my group. She ….speak three foreign languages.
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To tell you the truth, I am not fond of fishing, but when I was a child I …..spend hours doing that.
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….I take your laptop? Mine doesn’t work properly. – Yes, sure.
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Your cough is so terrible. You ….to consult the doctor.
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You are coughing all the time. And you are smoking all the time , too. It’s dreadful. You …..give up smoking!
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You look too worried. What’s the matter with you? You….calm down.
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-Will Ben join us?
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Well, I am really mot sure. He….come to the party, but he is too busy.
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- ….you ride a bike when you were 8?
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Certainly! I ….ride a bike when I was 6.
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Well done.
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–Let’s go to the movies tonight.
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Oh, I wish I ….I am too busy today.
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It’s a pity.
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I don’t want to tell him lies. I …..tell him the truth and the sooner the better.
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The girl is so talented. She ….play the violin so nicely.
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Take an umbrella with you. It…drizzle in the afternoon.