Exercise 2: Fill in the blanks using one of the following modal
verbs: can, can’t, must, mustn’t, need, needn’t, should, shouldn’t
1. You __________ finish your work, because it’s late.
2. We __________ get up early, we __________ be late.
3. Don’t be nervous! You __________ be calm. You __________ be nervous.
4. John __________ translate the English text. He __________ learn more.
5. People __________ smoke in this building, because it’s forbidden.
6. These boys are too young, they __________ go to the disco.
7. The windows aren’t dirty, you __________ clean them.
8. It’s very hot in summer. We __________ water the flowers twice a week.
9. The mother __________ go to the bank, because she hasn’t got any money.
10. Jim and jack have a lot of horses. They __________ ride a horse.
11. I __________ help you, because I don’t know the solution.
12. Before dinner people __________ wash their hands.
13. We __________ the meeting early, we __________ stay until the end.
14. This girl __________ drink so much cola. It’s not healthy.
15. Susan has a lot of free time, she __________ hurry.
16. It’s a fantastic movie. You __________ see it.
17. You __________ learn to ride a bike. It’s very useful.
18. We __________ forget to visit our grandparents at the weekend.
19. Jim __________ remember to feed his cat before he goes to work.
20. Children __________ eat a chocolate every day.21. This family __________ buy a bigger house, because this house is too small for
them.
22. My friend __________ relax more, because he is depressed.
23. Our mother is very old and ill, she __________ work in the garden.
24. This flat isn’t big enough, you __________ rent this.
25. These documents are very important, we __________ lose them.
26. This dog isn’t hungry, you __________ feed it.
27. I __________ speak German fluently, because I always learn hard.
28. Tom __________ forget to turn off the TV before he goes to bed.
29. Julia __________ remember to turn off the lights before she goes away.
30. You __________ go home. You __________ stay here if you want.
31. I __________ write an essay now. I __________ do it tomorrrow.
32. You __________ be afraid of my dog, because it’s very friendly.
33. Our children __________ sing well. They don’t have a good ear for music.
34. Children __________ watch Tv so much. They __________ learn more.
35. I __________ forget to do the English homework.
36. Peter __________ work hard, but he is lazy.
37. We __________ eat less chocolate. We are very fat.
38. Children __________ go to school every day.
39. I feel bad, I __________ go to the doctor.
40. You __________ be late, this meeting is very important.
41. This film is too agressive. Children __________ see it.
42. It’s late, I __________ go now.
43. Big cities are very dangerous. Women __________ go out in dark.
44. This man is very ill, he is in hospital. He __________ go home.
45. We __________ work a lot because we __________ money for food and clothes.
46. Maria __________ an umbrella because it’s raining.
47. Roads are slipperyin winter, you __________ drive carefully.
48. These parents are very poor. They __________ save more money.
49. You __________ worry. This illness isn’t so serious
1. The question can be answered.
2. The box would be carried.
3. The window should be opened.
4. Cards might be played.
5. The car ought to be washed.
6. The form must be filled in.
7. Could the dog be fed?
8. Could the door be locked by Jenny?
1. I can be answered the question.
2.she could be carried the box
3.you should be opened the window
4 we might be played cards
5. you ought to be washed the car
6. he must be filled in the form.
7 . could you be fed the dog ?
8 could jenny locked the door?