Complete the dialogue with the correct modal verb: A: Eric came out of hospital yesterday. B: That’s wonderful news! The doctors _ (decide) that he is better now.
must have decided
15
Complete the dialogue with the correct modal verb: A: I love this coat! I’ll try on the small one. B: Take the medium one too because the small one _ (not / fit) you
may/might not fit
15
As or like? Charles Dickens is regarded _ one of the greatest writers of the nineteenth century.
as
5
As or like? My best friend and I do everything together. She’s _ a sister to me.
like
5
As or like? What was that noise? It sounded _ an explosion!
like
5
As or like? My dad works _ a plumber.
as
5
As or like? Fiona has bought some new trainers. They’re ones _ yours, actually.
like
5
Complete with the correct modal verb: Matt _________ pass his driving test, although he hadn’t had a lot of time to prepare for it.
managed to
15
Complete with the correct modal verb: When I saw the painting, I was surprised. I didn’t know my dad ______ paint.
could
15
Complete with the correct modal verb: We came out to look at the stars, but we ______________ to see any because it’s cloudy.
haven't been able
15
Complete with the correct modal verb: When you finish the salsa course, you ________ to dance really well.
will be able
15
Complete with the correct modal verb: I had to go to the theatre because I _________ buy the tickets online.