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Modals of obligation & permission B1+

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  • You must follow these rules.(require)
    You are required to follow these rules.
  • You can't smoke here. (allow)
    You aren't allowed to smoke here.
  • You aren't required to attend this workshop. (modal)
    You don't have to/ needn't attend this workshop.
  • You have to come to work on time. (require)
    You are required to come to work on time.
  • You should clean after your dog. (suppose)
    You are supposed to clean after your dog.
  • You are allowed to use a company car. (modal)
    You can use a company car.
  • You are required to show your ID if you want to enter this building. (modal)
    You must/ have to show your ID if you want to enter this building.
  • You _______ ( require) to sign this document.
    You are required to sign this document.
  • You should wait for people to get off the bus first. (suppose)
    You are supposed to wait for people to get off.....
  • It's not necessary to send us your CV. Just fill in the form online.
    You don't have to/needn't/ are not supposed to send us your CV.
  • Paraphrase:It's prohibited to use a cell phone here.
    You mustn't use a cell phone here.
  • You shouldn't take this pill before driving. (ought)
    You ought not to take this pill before driving.
  • Which modal verb do we use to give advice or criticize someone's behavior?
    should/ ought to
  • You can't take photos here.(allow)
    You aren't allowed to take photos here.
  • People can't bring pets here. (allow)
    People aren't allowed to bring pets here.
  • You should read this contract twice before signing it. (ought)
    You ought to read this contract ............