IT’S MODAL MADNESS

INTERMEDIATE I

THE MODAL VERBS ARE: CAN, COULD, MAY, MIGHT, WILL, WOULD, SHALL, SHOULD and MUST.

ACTIVITY #1 Write the modal that BEST COMPLETES each sentence. YOU MUST USE EVERY MODAL.

1. __________ you be willing to look after my cat while I’m in Mexico this weekend?
2. Xander __________ drive a car when he was ten years old.
3. I really like this hotel _______ I extend my stay for another two days, please?
Can
4. I __________ buy the new Samsung S23 ultra, but I’m not sure.
Could
5. Before you can study Intermediate II, you __________ first pass Intermediate I
6. You __________ study Intermediate II if you don’t pass Intermediate I.
May
7. __________ you mind helping me with this afternoon’s presentation? Might
8. She __________ speak two languages when she was eight. Will
Would
9. We __________ study together after class because our final exam is on the 26.
10. __________ we go to park tonight? I hear there is going to be music and fireworks.
11. Sorry, I’m going to be late, __________ you cook dinner tonight?
Shall
12. __________ it be OK if I borrowed you car for the weekend? Should
13. She __________ not come to the beach. I think she has to work. Must
14. After I finish all my exams, I __________ have time to go out with my friends.
15. You __________ eat so much junk food. It’s not good for your health.
16. I hear you’re a really good dancer. __________ you give me lessons sometime?

ACTIVITY #2 WRITE ONE EXAMPLE FOR EACH MODAL ON THE RIGHT.

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X ANDER’S B AD G RAMMAR