Question

9. Fill in the blanks with suitable modals from the ones given in the box
below:

Should,might, can, could,have to

a) Ritu's flight from Morocco took more than 11 hours. She________
be exhausted after such long
flight. She________
prefer to stay in tonight and get some rest.

b) If you want to get a better feeling for how Raniganj is laid out, you__________
walk down town and
explore the riverside.

c) You___________
research the route a little more before you set sail.

d) When you have a small child in the house, you_______
leave small objects lying around.

e) Anvesha:________
you hold your breath for more than a minute? Bunty: No, I can't.

f) Jasprit's engagement ring is enormous! It _________
have cost a fortune.

g. Please make sure to feed the fish while I am gone. If they don't get enough food, they_______ die.

h. I ________ speak Assamese fluently when I was a child.

i) The teacher said we_______
read the book if we needed extra credit.

j) The spatula________
be in this cupboard but it's not here.
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Answer 1

Answer:

a) 1. might

2.can

b) 1. have to

c) Should

d) have to

e) could

f) might

g) might

h) should

i) have to

j) might