MODAL VERBS
1. George has travelled a lot. He speak many languages.
2. I can hear you quite well. You not shout.
3. I'm not sure where I will go for my holidays but I go to Italy.
4. She ride her bike at night without lights. It's not allowed.
5. She not eat so much chocolate because it's bad for her figure.
6. I understand him.He should speak louder.
7. It's later than I thought. I go now.
8. You a better trainer if you want to improve yourself.
9. Talk to Ann about your problems. I'm sure she help you.
10. You not vacuum the carpets, Carol has already done it.
11. You be tired because you have worked very hard.
12. He come to my party because he is ill.
13. He go to the dentist when he has toothache.
14. It's not very important. You not do it now. You do
it tomorrow.
15. you speak many languages?
16. I don't know what I'm doing this weekend but I go to London.
17. Smoking is very unhealthy. You stop it.
18. Playing football in this park.
19. You have got plenty of time. You not hurry.
20. You have a passport to visit most foreign countries.
1. can
2. need
3. might / may
4. must not (mustn't) / is not (isn't) allowed to
5. should
6. cannot / can't / can not
7. should / have to / must
8. need
9. can
10. need
11. must
12. cannot / can't / can not
13. should
14. need / can
15. Can
16. might /may
17. should
18. is not (isn't) allowed / must not (mustn't)
19. need
20. must
1. He go skating because he broke his leg.
2. Many children in Britain wear school uniforms.
3. I'm not sure but Jane come to visit me this afternoon.
4. Didn't you see the sign? You drive more than 30 miles.
5. He speaks a lot of languages but he speak Chinese.
6. It snow. It looks like it.
7. You drive on the right in Britain.
8. He is a good boxer. You be careful.
9. You to smoke in the office.
10. This test will be very difficult. So you learn a lot.
11. You eat more vegetables because they are healthy.
12. I don't the car. You can take it.
13. He does everything himself. He no help.
14. It's going to rain. You shut the window.
15. You start a fire in the forest.
1. cannot / can't / can not
2. have to / must
3. might / may
4. are not (aren't) allowed to / must not (mustn't)
5. cannot / can't / can not
6. might / may
7. must not / are not (aren't) allowed to
8. should
9. are not (aren't) allowed to / must not (mustn't)
10. must
11. should
12. need
13. needs
14. should
15. must not
Put the modal verbs into the right tense.
Present simple: I can speak English.
Past simple: I speak English.
Present perfect simple: I speak English.
Will-Future: I speak English.
Present simple: He must learn for the test.
Past simple: He learn for the test.
Present perfect simple: He learn for the test.
Will-Future: He learn for the test.
Present simple: I may go to the party.
Past simple: I go to the party.
Present perfect simple: I go to the party.
Will-Future: I go to the party.
was able to
have been able to
will be able to
had to
has had to
will have to
was allowed to
have been allowed to
will be allowed to
Put the modal verbs into the right tense.
Present simple: They must work harder.
Past simple: They work harder.
Present perfect simple: They work harder.
Will-Future: They work harder.
Present simple: We can help you in the garden.
Past simple: We help you in the garden.
Present perfect simple: We help you in the garden.
Will-Future: We help you in the garden.
Present simple: She may invite friends.
Past simple: She invite friends.
Present perfect simple: She invite friends.
Will-Future: She invite friends.
had to
have had to
will have to
were able to
have been able to
will be able to
was allowed to
has been allowed to
will be allowed to
