Fill in the blank space with modal verbs! 1. Lila : Do you know where Runi is?

Risa : No, Whats up? Lila : I ..talk to her right away. I have an urgent message for her. a. will b. must c. can d. may 2. Vian : Im writing a composition, and there is a word I dont know how to spell. Tia : You .open the dictionary. a. will b. should c. shall d. may 3. Lina : Yesterday, I saw Ani in the hospital. He looks pale and weak. Susan : She . be sick a. Will b. Can c. may d. should 4. Fikri : ..you lend me some money? Linda : I am sorry. I have none at this moment. a. will b. may c. should d. must 5. Missy : I am going to Bogor next week. David : You visit Kebun Raya then. a. must b. will c. may d. should 6. Haikal : You look in a hurry. Nisa : I promised I would be on time. I be late. a. wont b. Cant c. Mustnt d. Shouldnt Underlined the appropriate modal verbs in the sentence! 1. He is absent today. He (may; might) be absent. 2. (Can; could) you show me where the post office is? 3. You (must; mustnt) follow the school regulation. 4. I (can; could) play a guitar when I was 10 years old. 5. (Will; shall) you come to my house?

Fill in the blank space with modal verbs! 1. Rina .. be sick. She doesnt go to school today. 2. .you marry me? 3. Mam,. I borrow your book? 4. I . be the winner, if I do my best. 5. You .. take a medicine. You look very pale. 6. I .. work harder because Im not feeling well now. 7. Rudy . be late now because he still have a money. 8. I .. cook French food. 9. The school students .. not bring camera HP at school. 10.She looks very sad, she . have a problem.

Use one of the modal verbs in brackets to fill each gap.

1 They (can/might)________________ be away for the weekend but I'm not sure. 2 You (may/might)________________ leave now if you wish. 3 (Could/May)________________ you open the window a bit, please? 4 He (can/could)________________ be from Sheffield, judging by his accent. 5 (May/Can)________________ you swim? 6 Listen, please. You (may not/might not)________________ speak during this exam. 7 They (can't/may not)________________ still be out! 8 You (couldn't/might not)________________ smoke on the bus. 9 With luck, tomorrow (can/could)________________ be a cooler day. 10 You (can/might)________________ be right but I'm going back to check the times.

Complete the sentences using the words listed in the box below, then click the "Check" button to check your answers. Don't forget to capitalize when necessary. Some gaps may have more than one correct answer. can could have to must might should 1. Ted's flight from Amsterdam took more than 11 hours. He after such a long flight. He be exhausted

prefer to stay in tonight and get some rest.

2. If you want to get a better feeling for how the city is laid out, you downtown and explore the waterfront.

walk

3. Hiking the trail to the peak dramatic weather changes. You attempt the ascent.

be dangerous if you are not well prepared for research the route a little more before you

4. When you have a small child in the house, you around. Such objects

leave small objects lying

be swallowed, causing serious injury or even death.

5. Dave: Nathan: No, I can't.

you hold your breath for more than a minute?

6. Jenny's engagement ring is enormous! It

have cost a fortune.

7. Please make sure to water my plants while I am gone. If they don't get enough water, they die.

8. I

speak Arabic fluently when I was a child and we lived in Egypt. But after

we moved back to Canada, I had very little exposure to the language and forgot almost everything I knew as a child. Now, I just say a few things in the language.

9. The book is optional. My professor said we credit. But we read it if we don't want to.

read it if we needed extra

10. Leo: Where is the spatula? It

be in this drawer but it's not here.

Nancy: I just did a load of dishes last night and they're still in the dish washer. It be in there. That's the only other place it be.

11. You

take your umbrella along with you today. The weatherman on the rain later on this afternoon.

news said there's a storm north of here and it

12.

we pull over at the next rest stop? I really hold it until we get to Chicago.

use the bathroom

and I don't know if I

13. Oh no! Frank's wallet is lying on the coffee table. He night.

have left it here last

14. Ned:

I borrow your lighter for a minute? keep it if you want to. I've given up

Stephen: Sure, no problem. Actually, you smoking.

15. I

believe she said that to Megan! She

insult her cooking in have just said she was full or

front of everyone at the party last night. She had some salad if she didn't like the meal.

16. Do you

chew with your mouth open like that? Geez, it's making me sick

watching you eat that piece of pizza.

17. Mrs. Scarlett's body was found in the lounge just moments ago, and it's still warm! Nobody has left the mansion this evening, so the killer room. It be any one of us!!! be someone in this

18. Ted: I don't know why Denise starting crying when I mentioned the wedding. Pamela: It have been what you said about her brother. Or, perhaps she is

just nervous. After all, the big day is tomorrow.

19.

you always say the first thing that pops into your head?

you

think once in awhile before you speak?

20. I was reading the book last night before I went to bed. I never took it out of this room. It be lying around here somewhere. Where it be? be

swallowed, causing serious injury or even death.