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Modal VERBS

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  • No one in here _____ use my computre without my permission.
    is allowed to
  • Identify the use of the modal verb: We are allowed to download these songs because we have paid for them.
    permission
  • James spends all of his time watching videos. It ____ be good for his studies!
    CAN'T
  • 4 A: Could / Would you like to go to a video-making seminar with me at the weekend? B: Sorry, I can’t / won’t make it. I’m far too busy this weekend.
    would / can't
  • Identify the use of the modal verb: I had to edit the video and add music before it was ready for uploading.
    obligation
  • 6 A: Bailey said we could / ought use his film-editing equipment. B: Great! Must / Will he show us how to use it?
    could / will
  • Of course I ____ make videos when I was 10! It wasn't difficult.
    could
  • That ______________ be my laptop computer; mine's definitely at home!
    can't
  • It _____ be boring making cooking videos; I'm sure I would hate it!
    must
  • 2 A: Were you able to / Can you film the concert on your smartphone? B: Yes, and the video was fine. You may / should try it when you go to concerts.
    Were you able to / should
  • You ____ be watching videos when you have a test to study for!
    shouldn't
  • That _____ be Joel on the video. I mean, it kind of looks like him, doesn’t it?
    might / may / could
  • I think you _____ get a better computer; this one doesn't edit very well.
    should / ought to
  • It ______ be very enjoyable to make comedy videos as a job. I wish I could do it.
    must
  • 3 A: You might / ought to have an anti- virus program on your computer. B: You’re right. May / Could you recommend one?
    ought to / could
  • Identify the use of the modal verb: Grandma, you ought to get a computer – I think you’d really like it.
    advice
  • 5 A: You must / may restart your computer or the program will not work. B: Might I / Do I have to do it now or is it OK if I do it later?
    must / do I have to
  • I wanted to leave a comment, so I ______ create a username and then write in the space.
    HAD TO
  • I don’t know for sure, but this _____ be the video Harry uploaded yesterday.
    could / may / might
  • identify the use of the modal verbs: It’s illegal to download some movies from the internet, so you mustn’t do it.
    prohibition
  • You may not / don’t have to buy a new computer. B: I know. I can / ought find a good used one on eBay.
    don't have to / can
  • Identify the use of the modal verb. If your video is original, it might get a lot of views on YouTube.
    possibility
  • ____ you ____ leave soon? I'm in a hurry to get home.
    will / be able to
  • Identify the use of the modal verb: My little brother could use a computer when he was only five years old!
    ability in the past