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  • They say you ___________ eat five vegetables every day.
    should
  • You _________ smoke here.
    mustn't / can't
  • My uncle is sick. I ___________ send him a card.
    should
  • ______ you stay home alone when you were 7 years old?
    Could - Yes, I could. / No, I couldn't.
  • It was kind of her to offer to help but she really didn't _____________ .
    have to / need to
  • A:   _____ I ask a question? B:   Yes, of course.
    May / Could / Can
  • It’s very icy today. You ___________ walk slowly so you don't slip.
    should
  • I can get a bus from the airport. You __________________  pick me up.
    don't have to / don't need to
  • Will you ___________ attend the conference in June? (Will it be possible for you to go there?)
    be able to
  • In my opinion, you ___________wear that dress today. You 'll be too cold.
    shouldn’t
  • I have never ________________ to understand physics. It's too complicated for me.
    been able
  • Make a question: you / a vacation / can / when / take
    When can you take a vacation?
  • Running in the corridors is not ___________ . Students must walk slowly.
    allowed
  • He ______ come to the party as he had too much work.
    couldn't / wasn't able to
  • You ____________ be 17 to drive a car in the UK.
    must
  • Is there anything you mustn't do in a movie theater?
    You mustn't speak loudly, you mustn't use your cellphone, etc.
  • You ________ turn your homework in today. It's due tomorrow.
    don't have to / don't need to / needn't
  • The restaurant was so busy that we _________ wait an hour for our meal.
    had to
  • There’s a red flag posted on the beach, so you ___________ swim in the sea. It's too dangerous.
    can't / mustn't
  • You ________ always think before you speak.
    should
  • You _____ raise your hand before you speak in class.
    must
  • You __________ park here.
    mustn’t / can't
  • _____ you ride a bike when you were 6 years old?
    Could - Yes, I could. / No, I couldn't.
  • ____ you sew?
    Can - Yes, I can. / No, I can't.
  • You _________ wait to do your homework until the last minute.
    shouldn't
  • We _____ leave school early without our parents' permission.
    can't / mustn't
  • I didn't get into university this year. I'll _________ try again next year. (it will be necessary for me to try it)
    have to / need to
  • _______ you swim when you were 4 years old?
    Could - Yes, I could. / No, I couldn't.
  • I wanted to play football yesterday but I ______ because I had plans.
    couldn't
  • We _________ use calculators during math tests, it's against the rules.
    mustn't / aren't allowed to / can't
  • Make a question: test / I / the / can / take / when
    When can I take the test?
  • There are plenty of eggs in the fridge, so you ____________ buy more.
    don't have to / don't need to /  needn't
  • Watching films in English _____ help you learn new vocabulary and phrases.
    can
  • Mom, ______ I go to the party?
    can / may / could
  • I think that people ____________always say ‘please’ and ‘thank you’. It’s polite.
    should
  • You __________ take photos in this museum.
    mustn’t / can't
  • Make a question: football / where / I / watch / can / game / the
    Where can I watch the football game?
  • My friend invited me to a party tomorrow but my parents said I ______ go.
    can't
  • Make a question: whistle / you / you / were / old / 5 / could / when / years
    Could you whistle when you were 5 years old?
  • What can you do at the weekends but not during the week?
    I can...
  • I have a job interview today. I ________ be late! (it is absolutely necessary not to be late)
    mustn't
  • You _________ touch the paintings in a museum.
    mustn't / can't
  • What mustn't you do at the swimming pool?
    You mustn't run. You mustn't eat in the pool.
  • You __________ wear a hat when you’re in the desert. It’s essential!
    must
  • You _________ worry too much. Stress isn't healthy.
    shouldn't
  • She has never _____________  cook.
    been able to
  • Great, it's Sunday! I ________ go to school!
    don't have to
  • What should you do if you have a headache?
    You should...
  • It's been raining all week, but it ______ not rain tomorrow.
    might / may
  • Make a question: time / you / over / can / what / come
    What time can you come over?
  • You __________ drink coffee in the evening.
    shouldn’t
  • You ________ eat that! It’s cat food!
    mustn't / can't
  • What's something you couldn't do when you were 10?
    I couldn't...
  • You _________ show your passport when you travel to another country.
    must
  • He _________ sing very well when he was a kid.
    could / was able to