PİRİ REİS UNIVERSITY Week 5

Main Course Supplementary Materials

Gamma (8 Pre-Intermediate) Regular
Unit 11B

May and Might ( possibility)

Exercise 1: Complete the sentences below by using ‘may (not)’ and ‘might (not)’ to
describe possibility.

1. There are some dark clouds in the sky. (may, rain)

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2. It’s nine-thirty and Jack feels tired. (might, go to bed)

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3. My class starts soon, but I’m not sure where the classroom is. (may not, be on time)

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4. Sarah has some money and she is at a clothing store. (might, buy)

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5. Kelly and Jenny are friends, but they live in different cities. They are both traveling to

Washington this summer. (may, see)

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6. It’s cold outside, but James isn’t wearing a jacket. (might, get sick)

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7. My brother is at a restaurant and he feels a little hungry. (may, buy)

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8. I should go to work today, but I feel a little sick. (might not, go)

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9. I didn’t study enough last night. (may not, pass)

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10. I have taken money with me. (might, need)

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 PİRİ REİS UNIVERSITY Week 5
Main Course Supplementary Materials
Gamma (8 Pre-Intermediate) Regular
Unit 11B

Exercise 2: There are six mistakes, find and correct the conversation.

A: May I go to the movies tonight.

B: Take your umbrella. It may rains. What are you going to see?

A: I don’t know. I’ll see Sam Fong movie. I heard good things about it. Do you want to
come?

B: I can’t. I’m waiting for a call from Dana. We might to study together tonight.

A: On a Saturday night?

B: It’s only free time I have. I mightn’t be around next week.

A: Why? Where may you be?

B: Working in my father’s store. He might have to go to the hospital for a few days, but we
aren’t sure yet.