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Modal Verbs

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  • Which modal verbs indicate POSSIBILITY?
    may (not), might (not), and could. (NOT couldn't)
  • We _____ _______ had the ceremony inside the church instead of in the park. Anyway, it's nice here.
    could have
  • Complete with a past modal: I don't have my wallet with me! I must...
    e.g. have left it at home
  • An U.F.O? That's impossible! It could _____ _____ a plane or a hot air balloon.
    have been
  • What does the phrasal verb "splash out" mean?
    to spend a lot of money on buying things, especially things that are pleasant to have but that you do not need
  • Which modal verbs indicate CERTAINTY?
    MUST and CAN'T
  • Say this tongue twister as quickly as you can (2 attempts only)
    Susie works in a shoeshine shop. Where she shines she sits, and where she sits she shines.
  • What does the phrasal verb "chip in" mean?
    each person gives some money so that they can pay for something together
  • Complete the sentence with a past modal: Ana looks tired. She must...
    e.g. have slept badly last night
  • Is this sentence correct? "You needn't to carry cash if you have a card"
    NEEDN'T CARRY
  • What does the phrasal mean "get by" mean?
    to survive
  • Is this sentence correct? "They thought I was too young so I had show my ID"
    had TO show
  • Complete the sentence with a past modal: "Somebody is knocking at the door. It ____________ (be) the postman because he's already been"
    can't be
  • Say this tongue twister as quickly as you can (2 attempts only)
    Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. A peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked
  • Is this sentence right? "Andree and Louis didn't come to the fair. They may have stay at home"
    stayed