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1. Give two pieces of advice for the situations below. Use an appropriate modal verb.
1 Your teacher is working too hard and is exhausted.
He / She __________________________________________________________________
2 Your father wants to learn how to use a computer.
He __________________________________________________________________
3 One of your friends is very bossy and nobody wants to spend time with them.
He / She __________________________________________________________________
4 Your friend wants to get married. You think she’s too young.
She __________________________________________________________________
5 Your brother wants to leave school and become a mechanic.
He __________________________________________________________________
1 I’m not sure where Jane is. She could / must be at the office.
2 Sally has to / doesn’t have to pass all her exams because she wants to go to university.
3 You ought to / can check you have all the ingredients before you start making the cake.
4 The letter should / couldn’t arrive tomorrow. It was sent by express delivery.
5 You mustn’t / have to book the tickets soon, otherwise they’ll be sold out!
6 You don’t have to / mustn’t smoke at a petrol station. You can’t / could cause an explosion.
8 That doesn’t have to / can’t be right! The answers must / can be wrong.
3 You mustn’t watch c too much TV. It’s bad for you.
1 A John! Your room’s filthy! You absolutely must / should / can clean it now.
B You love giving orders! You ought to / can / must be in the army.
2 A What are you doing here? You have to / must / should be in your math class.
A You mustn’t / don’t have to / couldn’t miss class or you’ll never pass your exam.
B No idea. Maybe you should / must / have to ask Pete. He lived there for a while.
4 A Can I / Must I / Should I have another coffee please? I couldn’t / mustn’t / shouldn’t
B I’m sorry but the restaurant’s closed. Can / should / must you leave now please?