12th grade

English worksheet
Teacher Susana León

UNIT 1: MODAL VERBS

Obj: To develop writing skills. To identify the correct use of modal verbs.
Name: ____________________________________________________ Class: ________

Activity 1: Be creative and complete the following sentences.

1) Why is that boy crying?

His girlfriend may ___________________________________________________________.

2) I’m worried about yesterday’s test.

I might not _________________________________________________________________.

3) They look over the moon.

They must __________________________________________________________________.

Activity 2: Rewrite sentences using modal verbs.

Example: 0) It's possible that it was a lion or a tiger. (It might have been a lion or a tiger.)

1) Perhaps it wasn't a cat:_______________________________________________.

2) Perhaps it was a monster:____________________________________________.

3) I'm sure it doesn't mean anything good:______________________________________.

4) I'm certain that you're feeling anxious:_______________________________________.

5) It's possible that the animal represents a problem:______________________________.

6) It's definitely my exams:__________________________________________________.

7) It's possible that the animal doesn't represent anything at all: ____________________.

8) I'm quite sure it gave you nightmares:________________________________________.