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English 19 Public

A review as rephrasing exercises of modal verbs.

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#Modal verbs #modals #modals of ability #modals of advice #modals of obligation #Mixed modal verbs #modals of necessity

I won’t go to school tomorrow because it's Sunday. (not have to)

I don't have to go to school tomorrow because it's Sunday.

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You are very ill. You need to go to the doctor. (should)

You should go to the doctor.

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It is snowing heavily. Don’t go out, please. (should)

You shouldn't go out.

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Have you got a pen for me to borrow? (can)

Can I borrow a pen?

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Cheating in an exam is against the school rules. (must)

You mustn't cheat in an exam.

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It’s possible that Jeff doesn’t send the message today. (might)

Jeff mightn't send the message today.

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It is important for me to pass the exam. (must)

I must pass the exam.

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There is no need for Julie to help me cook for the party. (have to)

Julie doesn't have to help me cook for the party.

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It’s against the law for motorists to park here. (must)

Motorists mustn't park here.

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Perhaps Sarah lends Simon some money. (may)

Sarah may lend Simon some money.

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It is sometimes very hot here in the summer. (can)

It can sometimes be very hot here in the summer.

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It isn't necessary to be over 18 to get married. (need to)

You don't need to be over 18 to get married.

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Parents have an obligation to teach their children the difference between right and wrong.

Parents must/have to/need to teach their children the difference between right and wrong. (must)

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There's a small possibility that he comes on a bicycle.

He might/may come on a bicycle.

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Perhaps I will go to the cinema. (talking possibility)

I may/might/could go to the cinema.

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I suggest you sleep at least seven hours before an exam. (giving advice)

You should sleep at least seven hours before an exam.

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