Question

EXERCISE-3
EXERCISE-3
Fill up the blanks with 'Should' or 'Would', 'May' or 'Might', 'Can' or 'Could' or
'Ought':
( (1) He worked hard lest he would
fail. (2), Children
obey their
teachers. (would or should) (3) He said he would not come. (would or should)
(4) We Shoul speak the truth. (would or should) (5) Had I seen you, I wawe have
come. (would or should) (6) We should to honour our parents. (7) You should
to keep quiet in the presence of elders. (8) Babar sem... swim across the Ganga
when he was a young man. (can or could) (9) He told me that he .......... lend me
not more than a few rupees. (can or could) (10) "1 .......... do it," said the prince.
(can or could) (11) The farmer .......... stop the cart if he so wishes. (can or could)
(12) .......... you live long! (may or might) (13) He .......... come any moment,
(may or might) (14) L.......... have been a doctor now. (may or might) (15) You
try once again. (may or might) (16) 1.......... have arrived in time, if I had
not lost my way. (17) 1 .......... learn music if only I had the voice. (18)1 .........
very much like to see my old school again.
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Answer 1

Answer:

1) He worked hard lest he would fail.

2) Children should obey their teachers

3) He said he would not come

4) We should shoul speak the truth.

5) Had I seen you ,I should wawe have come .

6) We should to honour our parents

7) You should

to keep quiet in the presence of elders.

8) Babar can swim across the ganga when he was a young man

9) He told me that he can lend me not more than a few rupees

10) I can do it said the prince

11) The famer can stop the cart of so wishes

12) May you live long

13) He may come any moment

14) I may have been a doctor now.

15) You may try once again

16) I should have arrived in time,if I had not lost my way.

17) I should learn music if only I had the voice.

18) I should very much like to see my old school again.