Question

Complete the sentences using the modals given in the box . you may use a word more than once .
( will/ can / can't / could / may/ must / mustn't / might / should / shouldn't )

1. Tinni's flight from Colombo .................... arrive any moment . it has taken her more than six hours to reach Kathmandu . She .............. be very tired after such a long journey .
2. If you want to have a better idea about our city , you .............. go around and explore the city by yourself . Meeting different people on your way .................... give you some idea about the culture of our city .
3. An expedition to the world's highest peak ................... be dangerous if you are not trained for such a challenging job . you ..................... study the path in great detail before you venture into the ascent .
4. Dev: ............................. you stop talking for a minute ?
Naresh : No, I .....................
5. Jenny's father bought her a fabulous dress on her birthday ! It ..................... have cost him a fortune .
6. .......................... you please close the door while the door while you leave ? The noise of the traffic outside .................... disturb the examinees.
7. I ................... speak Hindi Fluently as a child when we lived in New DElhi . But I forgot most of it as i had very little scope to use the language after we moved out of Delhi . Presently , I ............ use just a few expressions in Hindi .
8. Kanan : where is the pencil sharpener ? It is not in the pencil box .
9. Nikki : I just sharpened my pencil with it and I kept it back ! Look again , It ................ be inside the box. That is the only place where it ..................... be .
10. You ...................... forget to take your umbrella today . The weather forecast informs that it ............... rain heavily this evening .
11. ........................ you please drop me near a taxi stand ? I ................. reach home by 6 P.M A couple of my friends ...................... come home in the evening .

Answer 1

1.  will,    may (or might)
2.  must  .. .. will
3.   could ......   must (or should)
4.  Can    ......  can't
5.  might 
6.  will   (or  could)                  (could or might)
7.  can            ...can
8.  9.   should  (or must)          can be
10.   mustn't  .... might / may
11  could  ....                  must  (should)  ....   will