Question

Fill in the correct modal verb. Remember, you’ll need only ten of these verbs. Different variants are possible. must mustn’t have to/has to don’t have to/doesn’t have to can could can’t couldn’t shall should shouldn’t may may not will would need needs needn’t 1. ________________________ we go on holiday this year? 2. You __________________________________ wash up. Mum has already done it. 3. I’m not well. ____________________________ you call a doctor. 4. I ___________________ jump, but I ________________________ swim when I was four years old. 5. She ____________________________ to get up early tomorrow. Her plane takes off at 6 am. 6. He is so fat! He ___________________________ eat less fat-free products. 7. Everybody _______________________________ look both sides before crossing the road. 8. You _______________________________ eat chicken with mushy peas if you don’t want to. 9. He _______________________________ buy any more bread. We’ve got enough at home. 10. Pupils ___________________________ be talkative during the classes!

Answer 1

1) well/should we go on holiday this year?

2) You have to/should wash up

3) Can you call a doctor?

4) I can jump but I could not swim when I was four years old

5) She will have to get up early tomorrow

6) He doesn't have to eat less fat-free products

7) Everybody must look both sides before crossing the road

8) You don't have to eat chicken with mushy peas if you don't want to

9) He doesn't have to/need not to buy any more bread

10) Pupils must not be talkative during the classes

Answer 2

1. Should we go on holiday this year?
2. You don't have to wash up. Mum has already done it.
3. I'm not well. You should call a doctor.
4. I could jump, but I couldn't swim when I was four years old.
5. She has to get up early tomorrow. Her plane takes off at 6 am.
6. He should eat less fat-free products.
7. Everybody must look both sides before crossing the road.
8. You don't have to eat chicken with mushy peas if you don't want to.
9. He doesn't need to buy any more bread. We've got enough at home.
10. Pupils mustn't be talkative during the classes!