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Exercises to practice modal B2 level modal verbs.

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Which of the following does NOT express strong obligation?

have got to

must

should

have to

5

What is the past form of "must" when used as an obligation?

had to

10

What is the past form of "have to"?

had to

5

Which of the following is NOT a weak obligation?

should

could

ought to

5

ought __ = should

ought TO

5

Which of the following is NOT used for asking and giving permission?

could

might

may

can

5

What modal verb do you use to mean "no obligation" ?

don't have / need to

5

What's the informal form of "have to" ?

have GOT to

5

Name two modal verbs used to express prohibition.

mustn't & can't

15

I think __________ dentist once a month. (PEOPLE)

I think PEOPLE SHOULD VISIT A dentist once a month.

25

Our teacher told __________ study irregular verbs. (HAD)

Our teacher told US WE HAD TO study irregular verbs.

25

Is this sentence correct?

No. "...so you can't / mustn't / are not allowed to / etc..."

15

__________ games? (CAN)

CAN CHALLENGE LEND ME games?

25

Will you __________ in the exam? (LET)

Will you LET ME USE A PENCIL in the exam

25

What is the past form of "mustn't" when used as a prohibition?

couldn't / was not to

10

Which of the following can also mean "couldn't" when used as prohibition?

was not to

needn't have

shouldn't

mustn't

5

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