DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL, KALYANPUR.

2021-22
Topic: MODALS
Subject: English Worksheet #
Name: __________________________________ Class: X ___ Roll No. : ________ Date: ____________

Q1- Fill in the blanks with appropriate modals.

Ram (a) ……………..(should/could) keep his word as he (b) ……………..

(has to/have to)repay all his loan. He (c) …………….. (will/ shall) be
seventeen next week. I am certain that you
(d)…………. (will/would) see that how successfully he has ……………..
accomplished his mission. (e) …………….. (may/might) he live long ! You
(f)…………….. (need/need to) not worry. Your
money is safe.

Q2- A person with a fragile ego (a) …………….. (would/will) take anything you
say personally. They not only (b) …………….. (has/have) a hard time ahead,
but (c) ……………..(might/may) also feel insulted. They (d) ……………..
(may/can) get hurt and in return they (e) …………….. (can/could) injure
others.

Q3- In India, the death toll due to road accidents (a) ……………..(have/has)
increased drastically. Most of them (b) ……………..(can/could) have been
averted. Wider road awareness among road users (c) ……………..(have
to/ought to) be taught. Separate lanes for heavy vehicles (d) ……………..
(could/should) be made. More stringent laws
(e) …………….. (may/must) be enforced while issuing licenses. If we do not
follow this, the degrading society like ours (f) …………….. (will/would) fail the
next day.

Q4- Cross-Border terrorism (a) ……………..(will/would) increase if there is no

check now. The prime cause is, anybody who enters the state illegally (b)
……………..(should not/could not) be permitted to stay. Our government (c)
…………….. (should/shall) undertake strong measures so that this act could
be prevented. I hope the terrorists. (d) ……………..(will/would) realise their
moral obligation. Kill the sin and not the sinner, hence the terrorists (e)
…………….. (should/would) not be punished rather they (f)
……………..(need/should) to be rehabilitated.

Q5- Frog: You (a)……….. (must/might) practice for longer hours as it will make
your voice grow stronger.
Nightingale: But I (b) ………… (can’t/could) as the weather is bad.
Frog: If you don’t then you (c)………. (shall/can) lose your audience. You
(d)……….(ought/can’t) to
make them happier.
Nightingale: No, I am leaving your Bingle Bog Jungle right now, I (e)
…………(would/could)not sing at any
 cost.
Frog: You (f) ……………..(dare/shall) not or else I will kill you.

Q6- Kinshuk: Doctor, I am not feeling well, (a) …………………. (could/can)you

please issue me a medical certificate?
Dr. Anil: Yes, certainly I(b) ………………..(will/shall) if you (c)
……………….(can/will) tell me your ailment.
Kinshuk: Sir, I (d) ……………….. (need to/dare)go to Shimla as I am
suffering from work holism.
Dr.Anil: This is no ailment. Sorry, in that case I (e)
………………..(cannot/should not) You (f) ………………(may/might) leave
now.

Q6- Prachi: (a) ……………….. (should/could)I remind you that tomorrow we

(b)………………..(has to/have to) go for a movie?
Rashmi: No, you (c) ………………..(need not/need to) I (d)
………………..(shall/will)ask Namrata to remind me.
Prachi: I (e) ……………….. (would/will)be happy if you bring your sister
along.
Rashmi: OK. I(f) ………………..(will/would) certainly.

Q7- Vedant: Mom, (a) ……………….. (can/could)I go for a picnic tomorrow with
my friends?
Mom: Yes, you (b) ………………..(can/could) but you (c) ………………..
(should/could)be very careful to carry your water
bottle along.
Vedant: Ma, I(d) ………………..(will/will be) certainly do that.
Mom: I am a little perturbed about your health, (e) ………………..
(could/would)you carry your mobile in case I(f) ……………….. (need
to/need)communicate with your teacher?

Q8- Mohan is not keeping well nowadays. He (a) ……………….. see the doctor
immediately. He
(b) ……………….. get well unless he visits a doctor. He (c) ………………..
be suffering from viral fever. He (d) ……………….. take proper medicine
and rest lest he (e) ……………….. fall seriously ill. It (f) ………………..
affect not only his health but studies also.