Question

Exercise-5

(A) Fill in the blanks with Must, Ought to, Need (to), Dare and Used (to):

1. How______he complain against his father ?

2. You_____sit straight, otherwise you will develop back pain.

3. There is no_____for you to travel tomorrow to Bombay.

4. He_____start the project quickly or he will lose his job.

5. He______sing in this music hall for nearly five years.

(B) Fill in the blanks with Must not, Need not, Ought not to, and dare not :-

1. He_____have spent so much on the party.

2. We______interrupt his speech, the police will arrest us.

3. You______have trusted him so much and given him access to your private file

4. Radha was told she______worry so much about her health.

5. She_____write all the letters today, only two are enough.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1) Dare

2) Must

3) Need

4) Ought to

5) Used to

6) Need not

1) Need not

2) Dare not

3) Ought not to

4) Must not

5)

Explanation:

Answer 2

Required Answers:-

A. 1. How dare he complain against his father?

2. You need to sit straight, otherwise you will develop back pain.

3. There is no need for you to travel tomorrow to Bombay.

4. He need to start the project quickly or he will lose his job.

5. He ought to sing in this music hall for nearly five years.

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B. 1. He must not have spent so much on the party.

2. We must not interrupt his speech, the police will arrest us.

3. You must not have trusted him so much and given access to your private life.

4. Radha was told she need not worry so much about her health.

5. She need not write all the letters today, only two are enough.

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$\longrightarrow$ What are modals?

✓ The finite which express the manner of the actions denoted in the principal verb are termed as modals.

Examples:- need to, ought to etc.

Features of modals:-

• Modals are never used alone. They always have a principal verb with them.
• No change occur in modals according to the numbers.
• There are no infinitives in a modal.

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Some modals like, Need to (or need), Used to, Dare are known as semi-modals.

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