SUPPER Unit 3 Short test 1

Complete the sentences. Use modal verbs to express advice, obligation, or necessity. Sometimes there is more than one possible answer.

1. You _         carry a gun in the street. It’s illegal.

2. Students              leave their belongings in class. They might be stolen.

3. I think we                 show our ID cards, but don’t worry, nobody ever asks to see them.

4. Visitors                    take photos. If they do, we will ask them to leave.

5. You               come to school tomorrow. It’s optional.

Read the situations and complete the responses with an appropriate modal verb and the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Sometimes there is more than one possible answer.

1. 1. Darren has just finished doing a triathlon.
   Really! He           (feel) exhausted!

2. 2. The person in the photo has dark hair and Daria has fair hair.
   OK. So, it          (be) Daria.

3. 3. We’re going to Portugal in August. Be careful in the sun. It     (get) really hot at that time of year.

4. 4. Debbie hasn’t come to school – I don’t know why. I don’t know either. I suppose she          (be) ill.

5. 5. - I’ve been looking through this telescope for ten minutes, but I can’t see the stars you told me about.

6. - Well, you                     (be able to) see them. They are definitely up there! Try moving the telescope a little.

Choose the correct verbs or phrases to complete the sentences.

I asked my dad for some money, but he just           [bowed, shook, scratched] his head from side to side and said, ‘no chance’.

My sister and her new husband         [waved, winked, grinned] goodbye through the window of the limousine as they left the reception to go on their honeymoon.

Could you       [point, pout, purse] at the cake in the shop window that you would like?

Jamie always                       [a covers his mouth, nods his head, bites his fingernails] when he feels nervous. I hate the noise it makes.

My best friend Kelly                     [crossed her fingers, folded her arms, raised her eyebrows] when I told her I was going to buy a silver party dress. Clearly, she thought it was a bad idea.