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MODAL VERBS B2.1 - gap fill using the correct ve ...

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  • "What ___________ you say if I told you I __________ rather go to the school dance with Susie?"
    would + would
  • He's given up football to play baseball, but that _______________ the right decision.
    mightn't be / may not be
  • The bus leaves at nine, so we ___________ be late.
    mustn't
  • After all the extra training they ____________ to play better by now.
    must be able / ought
  • You spend too much time on your computer. You __________ to spend more time outdoors.
    ought
  • Aaron: "__________ you like to come to the cinema with me on Saturday?" Amy: "Thanks, but I _____________ ask my parents before I say yes."
    Would + had better / must / have to
  • Zoe ____________ swim when she was only three years old.
    could / was able to
  • ___________ you like some roast chicken?
    Would
  • My parents were very strict when I was young, so I __________ stay out late.
    couldn't
  • Oh dear, she's been waiting a long time. He ___________ come to dinner!
    might / may not
  • Amy: "I hope I ______ go to the cinema with Aaron on Saturday." Chris: "Do you think you ____________ allowed to go?"
    can / am able to + will be / 'll be
  • __________ I eat the last slice of cherry pie?
    Can / May
  • I'm tired. I ____________ have a rest for a minute.
    have got to / must
  • ___________ you help me find Mrs. Simpson's class, please? I'm new here.
    Would
  • Tom is great at free kicks, but he ___________ run very fast.
    can't
  • I ___________ told her the truth. I'm going to regret it!
    shouldn't have
  • The others are arriving at 8pm. You _____________ be here before then.
    don't have to / needn't
  • Student: "__________ I open the window, please?" Teacher: "Of course you ___________!"
    May (Can*) + can
  • You spend too much time on your computer. You __________ spend more time outdoors.
    should
  • Lynn isn't here; she _____________ be at the dentist's.
    may / might / could
  • Who is Mary and Steven speaking to? _______________ that be our new teacher?
    Could / Might
  • You _____________ tell anyone what I've said, or I'll get into trouble.
    mustn't
  • Everyone's going to go to the Halloween party, so it ____________ a lot of fun.
    (will be *)/ should be / ought to be
  • You __________ book the concert tickets soon before it sells out!
    ought to / should / had better