Saturday, May 31, 2008

Modal verbs 2

Modal verbs 2


This exercise has been designed by English teachers from Laskorain.

Choose the correct modal verb to fill in the gaps:




  1. If Peter hasn't arrived yet, I'm sure he __________ be ill.


  2. may

    might

    must



  3. She _____________ be the robber. She has always been so nice!


  4. mustn't

    can't

    mightn't



  5. She ___________ robbed the bank.


  6. mustn't have

    might

    can't have



  7. She had enough time, so she ___________ robbed the bank.


  8. could have

    can't have

    managed to



  9. She _________ be the robber. I saw her running with a bag.


  10. can't

    must

    can't have



  11. If you hurried, you _________ catch the train.


  12. will

    might

    must



  13. I don't know what I will do yet; I __________ stay at home or I _______ go to the cinema..


  14. might / may

    can / may

    can / might



  15. You _________ visit the doctor If you don't feel well.


  16. must

    should

    may



  17. You __________ like to sit down to have a rest, Mr Smith.


  18. can

    could

    might



  19. __________ you read at the age of 3?


  20. Can

    Could

    May





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