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Modal Verbs - Must - Should - Can - Could

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  • One of your classmates has trouble doing his/her classwork. What should you do?
    I should help her/him.
  • Ask for permission to go to the toilet (Can/Could)
    Can I go to the toilet, please?
  • You are going to a friend’s party, what should you take for the birthday girl/boy?
    I should buy/take a present for the birthday girl/boy.
  • Your classmate is always sleepy at school. What should/ shouldn’t he/she do?
    You shouldn’t stay up late at night. You should go to bed earlier.
  • You and your classmates have a reading control next week about chapters 6, 7 and 8. What must you do?
    We must read them at home
  • You were playing rugby and one of your friends broke a leg. What must you do?
    I/We must call an ambulance.
  • A new student has arrived at your school and he/she is alone. What should you do?
    I should try to be his/her friend. I should go and talk to him/her
  • You get into your parent’s car. What must you do?
    I must fasten/wear my seatbelt
  • It's a Tuesday and you friends want to play football at school during the recess. What must you tell them?
    We mustn't play football today. It's Tuesday
  • Ask politely for permission to stand up and refill your water bottle (Can/Could)
    Can/Could I refill my water bottle, please?
  • You need a colour pen but you don’t have one. Ask one of your classmates to LEND you one. (Can/Could)
    Can / Could you lend me a colour pen, please?
  • One of your friends has just told you a secret. What shouldn’t you do?
    You shouldn’t tell anyone.
  • There is a sign on a door that says “no kids allowed”. What must you do?
    I mustn’t get into the room.
  • Your mother has a terrible headache and she can't make the dinner. What should you do?
    I should prepare the dinner. I should take care of my siblings