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modal verbs

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I'm sure that Helen feels lonely. Helen...

must feel really lonely.

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You're not allowed to park here. You...

can't/mustn't park here.

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I'm sure that Brenda isn't over thirty. Brenda...

can't be over thirty.

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Mary knows how to stand on her head. Mary...

can stand on her head.

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It's possible for anyone to break into this house! Anyone...

can/could break into this house.

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The dentist will see you soon. I don't think he'll be long. // The dentist will see you soon. He...

Shouldn't be long.

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It would be a great idea if Harry took a holiday. Harry...

should take a holiday.

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Complete the sentence: The door isn't locked, so you _______ come in whenever you want.

can

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You _________ take water from that tap. It's not safe to drink.

can't/shouldn't

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My best friend is in the hospital. I _______ go visit him.

should

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Sorry, the dog ________ come into the house.

can't/mustn't

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If you're finished with dinner, you ________ have dessert.

can

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You ________ take good notes and pay attention in class so that you get a good mark.

should

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If you want to work in construction, you _______ wear a hat and gloves.

must

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You ________ climb up the volcano today; there's smoke near the top.

shouldn't/mustn't/can't

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