In the correct form of one of the modal auxialiries verbs from the list:
ought to, will have to, couldn't, would, must, , should must be, might, must not could,may,
can, had to,
1. I didn't feel very well yesterday. I ............. eat anything
2. You ............. look at me when I am talking to you.
3. I was using my pencil a minute ago. It ......... be here somewhere!
4. You really............... be late again.
5. If you don't start working harder, you ............ repeat the course next year.
6. Phone her now. She .......... home by now.
7. I ............ be able to help you, but I'm not sure yet.
8. Already as a child Nayan...........play the piano beautifully.
9. ...........I take a photograph of you?
10. His excuse ............. be true, but I don't believe.
11. ............. you speak French?
12. She ............ take her brother along with her.
13. I ......... swim quite well when I was younger.
14. You ........... blame yourself for this.
15. It .......... take more than a week.
16. ........... you open the window please?
17. ................you like to play with me?
18. I.......... move the table. It was too heavy.
19. He .......... take his medicine three times a day.
20. We .............. obey our parents.
Answers
Answer:
1. I didn't feel very well yesterday. I couldn't eat anything.
2. You should look at me when I am talking to you.
3. I was using my pencil a minute ago. It must be here somewhere!
4. You really shouldn't be late again.
5. If you don't start working harder, you will have to repeat the course next year.
6. Phone her now. She must be at home by now.
7. I would be able to help you, but I'm not sure yet.
8. Already as a child Nayan can play the piano beautifully.
9. May I take a photograph of you?
10. His excuse might be true, but I don't believe.
11. Can you speak French?
12. She can't take her brother along with her.
13. I could swim quite well when I was younger.
14. You shouldn't blame yourself for this.
15. It would take more than a week.
16. Will you open the window please?
17. Would you like to play with me?
18. I couldn't move the table. It was too heavy.
19. He must take his medicine three times a day.
20. We must obey our parents.
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★Extra Information.★
What are modal auxialiries verbs?
These are helping verbs which express permission, capacity, request, ability, advice e.t.c.
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The answers are as follows:
1. couldn't
2. ought to
3. should
4. must not
5. will have to
6. must be
7. could
8. could
9. Can
10. might
11. Can
12. should
13. could
14. ought to
15. may
16. Can
17. Would
18. couldn't
19. should
20. should
Modal verbs
- Modal verbs are also known as auxiliary verbs. They are placed before the main verb in a sentence. The modal verbs put more emphasis on the verb and expand its meaning.
- Modal verbs are used to indicate possibility, suggestions, responsibilities, capabilities, and so on.
- In English, the most used modal verbs are shall, will, should, would, must, might, and so on.