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MODAL AUXILIARY VERB

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  • "You should eat more vegetables." What is the function of "should" in this sentence? (Command/Suggestion)
    Suggestion
  • We ___ go to the beach tomorrow if the weather is nice. (must/might)
    might
  • She looks pale. She ___ be sick. (should/must)
    must
  • We ___ play outside after we finish our homework. (should/can)
    can
  • If I were you, I ___ apologize. (will/should)
    should
  • "I could swim when I was five." What does "could" express in this sentence? (Past ability/Prediction)
    Past ability
  • You ___ talk loudly in the library. (must/mustn’t)
    mustn’t
  • "She can speak three languages." What does "can" express in this sentence? (Suggestion/Ability)
    Ability
  • "May I borrow your book?" What does the modal "may" express here? ( Possibility/Permission)
    Permission
  • "It might rain later, so bring your umbrella." "Might" expresses... (Permission / Possibility)
    Possibility
  • You ___ eat too much candy. It’s bad for your teeth. (shouldn’t/can’t)
    shouldn’t
  • "You must wear a helmet when riding a motorcycle." What is the function of the modal "must" in this sentence? (Obligation /Suggestion)
    Obligation
  • "Students may use a calculator during the exam." The modal “may” shows ... (Possibility/Formal permission )
    Formal permission
  • You ___ finish your homework before going out. (can/should)
    should
  • I ___ ride a bicycle. (must/can)
    can
  • ___ I go to the toilet, please? (Should/May)
    May
  • “Could you open the window, please?” The modal “could” is used here to .. (Show ability/Make a polite request)
    Make a polite request
  • You ___ bring your umbrella. It looks cloudy. (should/mustn’t)
    should
  • “Shall we go now?” expresses ... (Possibility/Invitation)
    Invitation