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Modal Verbs Worksheet with Answers

This document provides a modal verbs worksheet to test understanding of modal auxiliary verbs. It contains two sections - the first asks to complete sentences with the correct modal verb, and the second provides additional sentences to choose the right modal verb for. The modal verbs included are can, could, may, might, must, shall, should, will, would.
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Modal Verbs Worksheet with Answers

This document provides a modal verbs worksheet to test understanding of modal auxiliary verbs. It contains two sections - the first asks to complete sentences with the correct modal verb, and the second provides additional sentences to choose the right modal verb for. The modal verbs included are can, could, may, might, must, shall, should, will, would.
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  • Modal Auxiliary Verbs Exercise 1
  • Modal Auxiliary Verbs Exercise 2
  • Answers to Exercises

Modals worksheet

This grammar exercise tests your ability to use modal auxiliary verbs correctly.

Complete the following sentences using appropriate modal auxiliary verbs.

1. If you are the owner of this bull, you


………………. be able to tell us which of its eyes
is blind.
should

shall

would

2. I ……………….. do something to help them.


must

would

need

3. ………………… you come with me?


Will

Shall

May

4. The traveller felt that he ………………… be


going on, but pity held him back.
ought to

need

will
5. ……………… I open the window?
Should

Will

Ought to

6. If they started in the morning, they


……………….. be here soon.
should

shall

should

7. In the not-so-distant future, humans


………………….. colonize Mars.
may

could

need

8. You ………………. work overtime to make up


for it.
must

ought

would

[Link] the right modal verb

1. There are plenty of tomatoes in the fridge.


You buy any.
2. This is a hospital. You smoke here.
3. He had been working for more than 11 hours.
He be tired after such hard work.
He prefer to get some rest.
4. I speak Arabic fluently when I was a child and we lived
in Morocco. But after we moved back to Canada, I had very little
exposure to the language and forgot almost everything I knew as a
child. Now, I just say a few things in the language.
5. The teacher said we read this book for our own
pleasure as it is optional. But we read it if we don't
want to.
6. you stand on your head for more than a minute? No,
I .
7. If you want to learn to speak English fluently,
you worry. We will help you become a fluent speaker
but you have to work hard.
8. Take an umbrella. It rain later.
9. You leave small objects lying around . Such
objects be swallowed by children.
10. People walk on the grass.
11. Drivers stop when the traffic lights are red.
12. I ask a question? Yes, of course.
13. You take your umbrella. It is not raining.
14. you speak Italian? No, I .
Answers
1. If you are the owner of this bull, you should be able to tell us which of its eyes is
blind.

2. I must do something to help them.

3. Will you come with me?

4. The traveller felt that he ought to be going on, but pity held him back.

5. Should I open the window?

6. If they started in the morning, they should be here soon.

7. In the not-so-distant future, humans may colonize Mars.

8. You must work overtime to make up for it.

Modals worksheet 
 
This grammar exercise tests your ability to use modal auxiliary verbs correctly. 
Complete the following
5. ……………… I open the window? 
Should 
Will 
Ought to 
6. If they started in the morning, they 
……………….. be here soon. 
should
3. He had been working for more than 11 hours. 
He      
 be tired after such hard work. 
He      
 prefer to get some rest.
Answers 
1. If you are the owner of this bull, you should be able to tell us which of its eyes is 
blind. 
2. I must do somet

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