Question

The villagers…………………. use kerosene lamps a few years ago. (must, had to)
The old lady…………… take a bath every day before taking meals, (ought to, s

hould)

She……………….. finish this work before I go. (has to, must)
Ramesh said that they…………….. report for duty on Monday, (should, ought to)
We………………………….. prepare our lessons well before the examination. (ought to, must)​

Answer 1

AnswEr :

1) The villagers had to use kerosene lamps a few years ago.

2) The old lady should take a bath everyday before taking meals.

3) She must finish this work before I go.

4) Ramesh said that they should report for duty on Monday.

5) We ought to prepare our lessons well before the examination.

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Modals :

• They are auxillary verbs that provide additional and specific meaning to the main verb of the sentence.

• Modal verbs express certainty, ability or obligation.

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Answer 2

Answer :

①The villagers had use kerosene lamps a few years ago.

② The old lady should take a bath every day before taking meals.

③ She must finish this work before I go.

④ Ramesh said that they should report for duty on Monday.

⑤ We ought to prepare our lessons well before the examination.

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