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Gateway B2 Modals

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  • Perephrase using "to" Because of my age, it’s not possible for me to have a credit card.
    Because of my age I am not allowed to have a credit card.
  • The car wasn’t dirty. You __________________ (wash) it.
    needn't have washed
  • Sheila NEEDN'T HAVE WALKED/DIDN'T NEED TO WALK to the party. I would have given her a lift in my car.
    needn't have walked
  • should/shouldn't, ought to, had better
    advice
  • I ……………………. tried to update my phone software. I did it last night and now my phone doesn't work at all.
    shouldn't have
  • don't have to v,  don't need to V, needn't V
    NO OBLIGATION (nmae 3 modal verbs )
  • Translate: Мне следовало бы скопить немного денег, чтобы я смог позволить себе поехать в отпуск этим летом. (using to)
    I  ought to  have  saved up some money so that I could go on a holiday this summer.
  • I _______ see a doctor, because I was feeling very sick.
    had to/ need to
  • Perephrase: He spent all of his money at the shops yesterday and now thinks it was a bad idea.
    He shouldn't have spent all his money at the shop yesterday.
  • Translate: Тебе бы лучше поговорить с управляющим банка. (had)
    You had better talk to a bank manager.
  • I ..............................do my washing because my mother does it for me.
    don't have to/need to /needn't
  • Perephrase: I have a free overdraft so it’s not necessary for me to pay any fees.
    I have a free overdraft so I don't have to/don't  need to/needn't pay any fees.
  • John's a millionaire. He ..........................go to work.
    doesn't have to/ need to
  • I...…………….. used my satnav. This map is really old and now I'm completely lost.
    SHOULD HAVE
  • Perephrase using "should" : It was wrong of you to shout to that homeless. YOU...
    You shouldn't have shouted to that homeless.
  • Translate: Тебе нельзя есть сладкое.
    You mustn't / aren't allowed to eat sweet things.
  • Yesterday was the last day of school and we NEEDN'T HAVE ATTENDED/DIDN'T NEED TO ATTEND classes in the afternoon. So I stayed at home
    didn't need to attend
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