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b. Would
c. Should
d. Could
b. Could
c. Ought to
d. Can
3. If you are interested in losing weight, you ____ try this new diet.
a. Could
b. Mustn't
c. Don't have to
d. Had to
c. May d. Ought to
2.
d. Can't
Re-write the following sentences using modals so that they have the same meaning. (PPT)
B
a. Hes a great player.
b. Its not on the table.
c. Shed already heard.
d. It wasnt nice of them.
e. It was a big secret.
f. It would look much nicer.
b. He looks so surprised.
4 Complete the sentences with the correct modal perfect form of the word in brackets. There may be
more than one possible answer.
1. There isnt one mistake in this composition. Bill (write) it without help.
2. Theres no water in the dogs bowl. He (drink) it all.
3. Weve missed the bus. We (leave) the house earlier.
4. You (tell) me about the sale, but I dont remember.
5 Complete the sentences using a modal or modal perfect from A and the correct form of a verb from B.
A
cant couldnt have should have wont have to may neednt have
B
snow call read be bring do
1. Im sorry we were out. You to tell us you were coming.
2. Thanks, but you any drinks. Weve got plenty.
3. Your handwriting is terrible. I it.
4. Its very cold. It tonight.
5. Everything will be ready tonight. We anything tomorrow.
6. She a model. She wasnt tall enough.
6 Rewrite the following sentences with a suitable modal or modal perfect. Do not change the original
meaning of the sentences.
1. Shes famous. Of course theyve heard of her.
Shes famous. They ............................................................................. .
2. What do you think about inviting the Browns for coffee?
Do you think ........................................................................................ ?
3. His injuries stopped him from working.
He ........................................................................................................ .
4. Im sorry. It was a mistake not to ask for your permission.
Im sorry. I ............................................................................................ .