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When Tim was 16, he was a fast runner. He _________________ run 100 metres in 11 seconds.
couldn't
Can you speak up a bit? I ____________________hear you very well.
can't
Last night I ___________ get into my house because I had forgotten my key.
couldn't
You _______________ leave knives in places where babies can reach them.
shouldn't
I _______________ pay the telephone bill next week.
must/have to
People ______________ smoke in non-smoking areas.
mustn't
Students ________________ go to school on Sundays.
don't have to
I really think you _____________ cut your hair.
should
“(Can / Must) ____________ you help me? (Can / Should) ____________ I use your
phone?”
Can / Can
You don’t have to park here. It’s forbidden. Correct or incorrect?
Incorrect. 'You musn't park here'.
He cans speak three languages. Correct or incorrect?
Incorrect. 'He can speak three languages.'
It isn’t necessary for you to take a jacket. You…
You don't have to take the jacket.
I advise you to study harder. You…
You should study harder.
He is obliged to go to the police station twice a week. He…
He must go to the police station twice a week.
Tom knows how to speak Spanish. Tom…
Tom can speak Spanish.
