MODALS

A modal is a type of auxiliary (helping verb) that is used to express: ability, possibility,
permission or obligation.

 express ability / lack of ability

- can, could, be able to
 express possibility / ask permission / give permission
- may (could also express a wish or prayer
- might (remote possibility)
- can
 to give an advice
- should, ought to, shouldn’t
 express necessity / obligation
must, have to, need to, don’t have to, has to

1. Parents ______ send their children to school.

2. Before one talks about an issue, he/ she _____ read about it first.
3. Children _____ obey their parents.
4. Friends ______ be carefully chosen for the influence they can have.
5. I ________ not feeling well next week.
6. When she was seven, she __________do ballet dancing.
7. I _____ love you with all my heart.
8. Andrie __________ danced gracefully before the accident.
9. Bob _____________ go to the psychiatrist.
10. Kylie _____________ play the drum with a blindfold.
11. I wish I ____________ see you tomorrow.
12. She _____ be in the living room. (possibility)
13. Mr. Lee _____ be leaving tonight. (less possibility)
14. I ______ watch your game.
15. Would you mind to come with me?

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