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Modals Exercises: Fill in The Blanks With Suitable Modals

The document appears to be a worksheet containing a series of exercises for students to practice using modals. There are 23 sentences with blanks for students to fill in the appropriate modal verb based on the context of the sentence. Common modals that could be used include: can, could, may, might, must, should, ought to, shall, will, would, need to, have to, etc. The worksheet does not provide answers but notes that some sentences could have more than one acceptable modal verb response. It concludes by asking students to select their answers.

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Modals Exercises: Fill in The Blanks With Suitable Modals

The document appears to be a worksheet containing a series of exercises for students to practice using modals. There are 23 sentences with blanks for students to fill in the appropriate modal verb based on the context of the sentence. Common modals that could be used include: can, could, may, might, must, should, ought to, shall, will, would, need to, have to, etc. The worksheet does not provide answers but notes that some sentences could have more than one acceptable modal verb response. It concludes by asking students to select their answers.

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KennethIvanDagohoy
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Name: ____________________________________________ Grade 10: ___________

Date: _________________

Score: __________

Modals Exercises
Fill in the blanks with suitable modals
1. _____________ order a taxi for you?
2. The car broke down and we ______________ have it towed to a garage.
3. I'm sorry to ______________ tell you this but you leave me no alternative.
4. The house had just been decorated so we ______________ do anything before
moving in.
5. I realize how difficult the situation is, but you _______________ Iet it get you down.
6. You _________________ see a doctor if you're still feeling ill tomorrow.
7. He talks about walking to the moon, he ________________ be crazy.
8. You _____________ be my mother, she would never say such a thing in a million
years.
9. The main road was under repair but luckily we ________________ find an alternative
route.
10. We expect to ________________ move into our new house at the end of the month.
11. His eyesight _______________ be poor. He wears glasses all the time.
12. I'm not sure but you _______________ find him in his office during the week.
13. You ______________ reveal my secrets to everyone, do you?
14. Despite the heavy rain, the footballers ______________ play an excellent game.
15. I _______________ stop for a while. My feet are killing me.
16. According to the brochure, the facilities ______________ be superb but in fact they
were dreadful.
17. Whenever the dog wants to go out, I _______________ get up and open the door.
18. When I am 18, I'll be of age. Then I _______________ Iive at home if I don't want
to.
19. Philip suggests that the money _______________ be raised by public subscription.
20. A: Excuse me! I'm looking for the deputy manager.
B: Oh, I'm not sure, but he ________________ be upstairs in his office.
21. A: Look at Susan over there! She's had her hair dyed.
B: She _____________ be Susan, she went to Canada last week and hasn't been
back yet.
22. When my grandfather was younger he ___________ go for fishing a lot but now he
doesn't.
23. There is a nice smell coming from the kitchen. Mom _______________ be cooking
dinner.

Note: Some of these questions may have more than one acceptable answers.
Select your answers here:
should / must

Should / must

Were able to

used to
May / might /
could
cannot
Must / should

Must / should
Should / must /
had better
Be able to
Mustnt /
shouldnt

Must / should
Must / should /
had better
Were able to
Didnt need to

Shall I / may /
could

may / might /
could
should / must
neednt / dont
have(need) to

Cannot
Have to
Had to

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