Question

Fill in the blanks with modals
Man (a) _ live without food and water for some time, but he (b) _ not live without air. Air enters the body through the nose. Nose is subject to many disorders. It (c) _ be common cold or some infection. When cold takes hold of a person, in no case he (d) _ take cold water. It (e) _ be better if he avoids going out in the cold air also. Simple and easily digestible food (f) _ be taken.

Answer 1

Answer:

a) may

b) might

c) could

d) can

e) would

f) should

Answer 2

May, might, can, could, would etc call modals.

• Man (a) may_ live without food and water for some time, but he (b) can_ not live without air.
• Air enters the body through the nose. The nose is subject to many disorders. It (c) could_ be the common cold or some infection.
• When cold takes hold of a person, in no case does he (d) can_ take cold water.
• It (e) _would be better if he avoids going out in the cold air also.
• Simple and easily digestible food (f) should_ be taken.