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MODAL VERBS

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  • Perhaps he didn't have time. He ....
    He may not have had time.
  • I thought I saw my teacher at the gym but it can't be him. He hates exercise!
    can't HAVE BEEN
  • You ought brush your hair before we go out; it’s so untidy.
    ought TO
  • It's ........ (DISCOURAGE) to know that you'll have to pay in order to continue.
    DISCOURAGING
  • I know that isn't Janet-She's in America. She...
    She can't be Janet. She's in America.
  • You should stop smoking. (TO)
    You OUGHT TO stop smoking
  • Make a sentence with CATCH ON
    become popular
  • I COULD/WAS ABLE TO mimic bird sounds when I was younger.
    could
  • It was wrong of him to break it. He ...
    He shouldn’t have broken it.
  • I was wrong to say you were guilty. I .................
    I shouldn’t have said you were guilty.
  • We not ought to have ordered so much food.
    We ought NOT TO have ordered so much food.
  • Is it alright if I use your phone?
    May/can/could use your phone?
  • It isn't necessary for you to go. You ....
    You needn't to go / You don't have to go.
  • Jana speaks excellent Finnish so I’m sure she’s lived in Finland at some point: HAVE
    Jana must have lived in Finland...
  • I'm sure they went away yesterday. They ....
    They must have gone away yesterday.
  • We COULD / WERE ABLE TO get a really good price on the car.
    were able to
  • We don’t need to buy a special outfit: we must buy one when we get there
    we will be able to buy
  • Make a sentence with "FRONT RUNNER"
    the favorite, leading competitor.
  • Ella can spend HOURS .... END playing computer games.
    hours ON end
  • That can't be her new boyfriend. They are holding hands!
    must
  • I’m sure he’s not Michael Jackson. He died a few years ago!: BE
    That can’t be Michael Jackson. He died a few years ago!
  • Make a sentence with "APPEALING"
    attractive, interesting
  • Our worrying so much was a waste of time. (NEEDN’T) We … so much.
    We NEEDN'T HAVE WORRIED so much
  • I'm sure they enjoyed the concert. They ....
    They must have enjoyed the concert.
  • I can’t believe that in some bike races you don’t have wear a cycle helmet!
    don't have TO
  • In some countries, you don't have to enter enter a church without a headscarf.
    you cannot enter
  • They will expect you to wear a suit for the interview. HAVE
    You WILL HAVE TO WEAR a suit...