Correct the mistake: "Can you please to pass the salt ?"
Can you please pass the salt?
"They didn't ____________ to write anything down; they were given a summary."
need
should
ought
"I like the clothes in that shop but the assistants ______ be friendlier."
could
may
can
should
"Jorge never studied for the exam but somehow he _____ to pass the exam."
was able to
couldn't
would
"I don't know why he hasn't called me back. He ___________________________________."
would have forgotten my number.
might forget my number.
might have forgotten my number.
"Not getting enough vitamins in your diet ____ cause skin problems."
must
need to
can
What is the function of this modal verb? "Hannah can cook great food but she is rubbish at baking cakes."
Advice
Possibility
Ability
Prohibition
"Olivia's in the kitchen. She ____ preparing dinner."
can't be
must be
can be
ought to be
What is the function of this modal verb? "Lola always lets Pablo copy her homework assignments."
Permission
Advice
Obligation
Ability
My plants are dead. I _________________________________.
must give them more water.
couldn't give them enough water.
can't have given them enough water.
can't not have given them enough water.
"We should be at the train station by 10am."
We're talking about the past.
We're talking about the future.
We're talking about the present.
"They must be having lunch" said Lara.
This is the only possibility Lara can think of
Lara thinks they could also be shopping
"Pablo _____ be ill, I just saw him."
should
can't
seems to
What is the function of this modal verb? "I may go to the party tonight, I haven't decided yet!"
Prohibition
Possibility
Necessity
Advice
What is the function of this modal verb? "You needn't wear a tie to dine in that restaurant."
Prohibition
Speculation
Ability
Lack of Necessity/Obligation
"You __________ to answer all the questions; otherwise the application form will not be acccepted."
need
ought
should