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  • I didn’t feel very well yesterday. I ... eat anything. cannot; couldn’t; mustn’t
    Couldn't
  • Already as a child Mozart ... play the piano beautifully. could; should; would
    Could
  • You ... forget your sun cream. It’s going to be very hot! don’t have to; mustn’t; needn’t
    Mustn’t
  • You ... look at me when I am talking to you. could; should; would
    Should
  • ... you help me move this table? (Both answers are possible. Choose the more polite request.) Can; Could
    Could
  • You ... eat so much chocolate. It’s not good for you. don’t have to; mustn’t; shouldn’t
    Shouldn’t
  • If you don’t start working harder, you ...repeat the course next year. have to; must; will have to
    Will have to
  • I was using my pencil a minute ago. It ... be here somewhere! can; could; must; would
    Must
  • I really ... try to get fit. may; must; would
    Must
  • Which sign are you more likely to see at an airport: Bags ... be left unattended. can; must; may
    Must not
  • I ... talk already before I was two years old. could; should; would
    Could
  • It’s very important ... to speak more than one language. can; be able to
    To be able
  • Entrance to the museum was free. We ... pay to get in. needn’t; didn’t need to
    Didn’t need to
  • If you continue to practise so hard, you ... beat me before too long! can; could; will be able to
    Will be able to
  • ... you speak French? - Only a few words, but my Russian is pretty good. Can; Could
    Can
  • You can come to the meeting if you want but you .... have to; don’t have to; mustn’t
    Don’t have to
  • I’m afraid I ...play tennis tomorrow. I’ve got a dentist appointment. can’t; couldn’t; would not be able to
    Can’t
  • You really ...be late again. must not; don’t have to be
    Must not