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Modal Verbs 1

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  • Your friend got a bad feedback at work. Give him an advice.
    You should (work hard).
  • What more could you do to practice your English?
    I could (watch movies in English).
  • Should everyone learn English?
    Yes, they shoud. / No, they shouldn't.
  • You _____ stop smoking. It's bad for your health.
    SHOULD
  • What might cell phones be able to do in the future?
    They might (project holograms).
  • What modal verb is used to give advice?
    SHOULD
  • What modal verbs are used to talk about possibility?
    MAY and MIGHT (can and could are also possible)
  • I _____ not be at school tomorrow morning because I have a bad cold.
    MAY or MIGHT
  • What modal verbs are used to ask for permission?
    MAY, CAN and COULD
  • I _____ speak English when I was 5, but now I _____.
    COULD + CAN
  • Name three things you shouldn't do at work ?
    I shouldn't (sleep)...
  • Which country might win the world cup?
    I think (Ukraine) might win.
  • What may happen if you drink coffee before bed?
    I may (have trouble sleeping).
  • What modal verb is used to talk about ability in the past?
    COULD
  • Ask your teacher to repeat what she said.
    Can / Could you please repeat (that)?
  • What modal verb is used to talk about abilities in the present?
    CAN
  • _____ I drink water?
    MAY or COULD or CAN
  • What modal verbs are used to ask for a favor?
    CAN and COULD
  • Ask for permission to go to the bathroom.
    May / Could / Can I go to the bathroom?