Modal verbs (Grade 10)

Task: Complete the sentences with the correct form of modal verb.

1. It's very cold today. Do you think it       snow late?

2. You           leave your door unlocked when you go out.

3. They          have filled the car with petrol before they set off.

4. My motorbike broke down in the middle of nowhere, but luckily I       fix it.

5. Mum says we     watch TV after we've finished our homework.

6. You don't         pick me up at the station. I can get a taxi.

7. This is impossible, it      be a mistake!

8. Jim          see me because he walked past without saying 'Hello'.

Task: Complete the sentences with the correct form of modal verb.

1. The teacher said we     read this book for our own pleasure as it is optional. But we         read it if we don't want to.

2.     you stand on your head for more than a minute? No, I       .

3. If you want to learn to speak English fluently, you         worry. We will help you become a fluent speaker but you have to work hard.

4. Take an umbrella. It       rain later.

5. You           leave small objects lying around. Such objects may be swallowed by children.

6. People         walk on the grass.

7. Drivers      stop when the traffic lights are red.

8.     I ask a question? Yes, of course.

9. You         not take your umbrella. It is not raining.