Modal Verbs

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MODAL VERBS

Complete the following sentences using modal verbs. There are some cases in
which you have to use the modal verb in the negative way

1. It's a hospital. You ______mustnt_________ smoke.

2. I ___could______ speak Arabic fluently when I was a child and we lived in


Morocco. Now, I ___cant_____ just say a few things in the language.

3. ____Can_______ you draw a square and a circle at the same time? No, I -
___cant______.

4. If you want to learn to speak English fluently, you ___would_____ work hard.

5. Take an umbrella. It ______may_________ rain later.

6. You __mustnt____ leave small objects lying around. Such objects __may___ be
swallowed by children.

7. Drivers _____must_____ stop when the traffic lights are red.

8. ___Can_______ I ask a question? Yes, of course.

9. You __may___ take your umbrella. It is not raining.

10. _____Can__________ you speak Italian? Yes, I ______can_______.

11. You ______ shouldn't_____eat so much chocolate. Its not good for you.

SECOND CONDITIONAL

Make the second conditional using the verb in brackets. Take into account that
there are some cases in which you have negative statements.

1) If I _was_ (be) you, I _would get_ (get) a new job.


2) If he__was__ (be) younger, he _would travel__ (travel) more.
3) If we __werent__ (not/be) friends, I _would be___ (be) angry with you.
4) If we __won___ (win) the lottery, we _would travel______ (travel) the world.
5) If I ____had_________ (have) enough money, I __would buy___ (buy) a big house.

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