Modal verbs for obligation and permission | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 12 Public

Here are some speaking questions focusing on obligation and permission, requiring the use of modal verbs in the answers:

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Do you think students _______ wear school uniforms? Why or why not?

must

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What are some situations where you _______ ask for permission before doing something?

need to

15

When you were younger, what household chores _______ you do regularly?

did you have to

15

In your opinion, should people _______ follow traffic rules strictly? Why or why not?

have to

15

Can you give an example of something you _______ do at work/school, but you _______ do at home?

can,don't have to

15

Describe a time when you _______ ask for permission but decided to do something without it. What were the consequences?

didn't need to

15

What are some things that parents _______ do to encourage their children to study?

must

15

Are there any rules at your workplace/school that you _______ follow, but you think are unnecessary?

have to

15

What do you think are the consequences of not studying regularly?

15

In your culture, are there certain traditions that people _______ follow? Can you give some examples?

must

15

Describe a situation where you _______ do something because of safety regulations.

have to

15

Are there any activities that children _______ do without their parents' permission?

can't

15