Modal verbs

#1 Choose the correct answer.

1. You _________________ drink in the classroom.

a) must

b) mustnt

c) have to

d) dont have to

2. You ________________ listen to the teacher.

a) must

b) mustnt

c) can

d) cant

3. Its hot ! ______________ you open the window, please ?

a) must

b) can

c) might

d) cant

4. A: Is Tom at home ? B: I am not sure he ____________ go to the shop.

a) must

b) can

c) might

d) have to

5. What household chores do you _______________ do at home ?

a) must

b) can

c) might

d) have to

C. Choose a suitable modal verb and complete the sentences.

1. You ___________ drive before you are 18.
2. Sue ___________ see well without her glasses.
3. After the accident he ___________ play football anymore.
4. They ___________ follow the instructions to get best results.
5. You ___________ stop at the stop sign.
6. Shes an interpreter. She ___________ speak four languages.
7. He ___________ eat so much. hes getting fat.
8. Jim ___________ already read at the age of three. Hes brilliant!

can
cant
may
could
couldnt
must
mustnt
should
shouldnt

9. ___________ I speak to you for a moment, please sir?

Present perfect vs. Past simple

1. The young man _____________________ ( never / be ) to Paris , but he
___________________ (* read ) a book about this city last year.
2. _____________ you __________________ ( decide ) where to go yet?
3. A: Have some tea , please.
B: No, thank you. I ______________ ( just / have ) two cups of tea.
4. Susan __________________ ( do ) her homework before 10 oclock, but Jane
________________________ ( not write ) a word until now.
5. Her mother _______________________ ( buy ) her a pair of new shoes yesterday.
6. The Prime Minister _____________________ ( leave ) for the USA an hour ago.
7. A: ______________ the plane ______________ ( land ) ?
B: Yes, it ______________________ ( land ) 10 minutes ago.
8. It _________________ ( not rain ) for a long time .
9. _____________ you _______________ ( see ) my dog?It _____________________ ( run
away ) this morning/
10. We _______________ ( meet ) at a party a long time ago, but I
______________________ ( not see ) her since then.