Obligation and permission
'I must phone my mother before it's too late'
Possibility or certainty
'You must be very clever'
Modal Verbs
EXERCISES View more presentations from marperez.
http://www.englishpage.com/modals/modalintro.html
Modal Exercise 1 Can , Could , Have to , Must , Might and Should
Modal Exercise 2 Have to and Must
Modal Exercise 3 Might , Must and Should . Afterwards, you can repeat the exercise using Could , Have to and Ought to
Modal Exercise 4 Couldn't and Might not
Modal Exercise 5 Have got to , Had Better , May and Shall
Modal Exercise 6 Could , Might , Should and Would
Modal Exercise 7 Modal Verbs Forms
Modal Final Test Cumulative Modal Test
http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/auxiliary-verbs
Modal Verb | Substitute | Example |
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must | to have to | I must swim. = I have to swim. |
must not | not to be allowed to | I must not swim. = I am not allowed to swim. |
can | to be able to | I can swim. = I am able to swim. |
may | to be allowed to | I may swim. = I am allowed to swim. |
need | to have to | I need to swim. = I have to swim. |
need not | not to have to | I need not swim. = I don't have to swim. |
shall / should/ ought to | to be supposed to / to be expected to / to be to | I shall / should / ought to swim. = I am supposed to swim. / I am expected to swim. / I am to swim. |
Exercise on modal verbs and their substitutes
Exercise - modal verb or substitute
Exercise on 'must not' and 'need not' (for soccer fans)
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