Name: ___________________ School year: 2021-2022

MODEL VERB
I. Complete the sentences with must/ mustn't.
1. It is raining. You __________ take an umbrella or you will get wet.
2. You __________ follow the instruction if you don't want to have anything wrong with that machine.
3. This is a secret. You ___________ tell anybody.
4. You ___________ make noise in the library.
5. Students at high school __________ use the phone in class.
6. Look at the speed limit. You __________ drive at more than 40 km/h.
7. You ___________ walk on the grass in the park.
8. You ___________ be late for class if you don't want to be punished.
9. Passengers ___________ fasten their seat belts while on the car.
10. You ___________ speak loudly.
II. Complete with should/ should not.
1. Listen to that music! Our neighbors _________ play music that loud at this hour.
2. If your tooth is still hurt you tomorrow, you ___________ go to the dentist.
3. Cathy ___________ keep ringing her ex-boyfriend. I think he is with another girl now.
4. Before going to Madrid for your holidays, you _________ try and learn something of the language. You
will enjoy things a lot more.
5. You ________ always knock on the door before entering. This is a private office.
6. We ________ bring something to Kate's party. I'll feel really embarrassed otherwise.
7. That model on the TV is too skinny. She _________ eat more, I think.
8. Lizzie _________ ask Brian to help her with her studies. He did the same course last year.
9. Pregnant women __________ smoke as it can damage the baby.
10. We ________ leave too late tomorrow if we want to reach the beach before lunch.
III. Complete the sentence with will/ should/ might.
1. You ________ go the opera in London. It's great.
2. The space explorer ___________ find water on Mars.
3. I ___________ meet you at the bus stop near the movie theater. Don't be late.
4. The doctor told him that he __________ eat less. He's too fat.
5. He is often late to work. He __________ get up earlier.
6. It __________ be sunny tomorrow.
7. One day they _________ find life on other planets.
8. We have run out of eggs. I __________ go to buy some.
9. Regular trips to space ___________ be available in the next century.
10. Look at the sky! It might be rain soon. I __________ take an umbrella.
IV. Choose the correct answers.
1. ____________ you play the piano when you were a child?
A. Can B. May C. Might D. Could
2. I am quite busy now but I __________ work on this next week.
A. couldn't B. cannot C. will be able to D. won't be able to
3. I'm going to bring an umbrella today because it ___________ rain.
A. is able to B. might C. can D. could
4. When Vera was young, she ______type quickly. She took a typing class and now she _____ type very
quickly.
A. can/ could B. could not/ can C. could not/ can D. can/ cannot

5. Peter _________ swim when he was a child, but now he __________. In fact, he swims everyday.
A. could not/ can B. cannot/ could
C. won't be able to/ can D. cannot/ will be able to
6. We ___________ go to the party. We're going to a wedding.
A. couldn't B. can't C. won't be able to D. could
7. I _________ remember your name. I am so sorry.
A. can't B. am not able to C. was not able to D. could not
8. They ___________ go. The weather was too bad.
A. weren't able to B. couldn't C. can't D. will be able to
9. She _________ come on holiday next month if her parents give her permission.
A. could not B. can't C. could D. will be able to
10. Can you lend me some money? - Sorry, I __________ I haven't got any either.
A. am not able to B. will not be able to C. can't D. couldn't
V. Complete the sentences with can/ could/ be able to.
1. I'm right-handed. I __________ write with my left hand.
2. Spiderman _________ climb up walls.
3. ___________ come to the bar tonight?
4. I' m an interpreter. I __________ speak seven different languages.
5. One day I __________ run a marathon, but I need to practice first.
6. I live in Florida. I __________ go to the everyday.
7. Today I'm little tired. But I ________ start work tomorrow.
8. I drive very well. I failed my test again yesterday.
9. Some dinosaurs __________ walk on two legs.
10. It was really noisy last night, so I _________ sleep.
VI. Correst the false sentences.
1. I am really sorry. I will be able to come to your wedding next week.
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2. Linda is a practical girl. She could do all housework very quickly.
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3. I told my son it was too late, and he cannot go to the party.
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4. Can you come with me to the pub next week?
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5. My mother is a head chef. She cannot cook very well.
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6. This telephone is terrible. I could hear you at all.
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7. Will you be able to speak any foreign languages now?
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8. I can speak French now. But I hope I can speak French in 06 months.
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9. Look! I could see your house from my bedroom window.
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10. I really will be able to understand any of what he said.
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VII. Complete the sentences with must/ should/ might/ can/ could/ be able to.
1. You __________ smoke in the hospital.
2. There __________ be people living on the Moon someday.
3. Students __________ complete their homework before class.

4. There is lots of unemployment now, but I __________ find a job in six months.
5. I _________ eat pickled onion when I was five. But I __________ now.
6. You are ill, so you __________ go to school today.
7. The concert starts at 8:15, so we __________ meet at about 8:00.
8. Children __________ swim in that lake. It is not shallow enough.
9. Flying cars and jet pack __________ be available in the future.
10. (she)__________ attend the monthly meeting tomorrow?
VIII. Choose the correct option: should or shouldn't.
1. Tom has a toothache. He _________ go to the dentist
A. should B. shouldn't
2. It will rain today. When you go out, you ________ bring the umbrella.
A. should B. shouldn't
3. She eats a lot of sweets. She _______ eat too much sweets because it is not good for her heath.
A. should B. shouldn't
4. He drinks a little water in a day. You ________ drink more water.
A. should B. shouldn't
5. Her children play games every time. Her children __________ play games too much.
A. should B. shouldn't
6. Mr Hung drives his car so fast. He _________ drive so fast because it is very dangerous
A. should B. shouldn't
7. There are some old people crossing the road. The old people __________ cross the road alone.
A. should B. shouldn't
8. People often throw rubbish on streets. People ________ throw rubbish on streets.
A. should B. shouldn't
IX. Choose the best modal verb for each sentence.
1. Young people _________ obey their parents.
A. must B. may C. will D. ought
2. Laura, you and the kids just have dinner without waiting for me. I _________ work very hard today.
A. can B. may C. should D. have to
3. I __________ be delighted to show you round the factory.
A. ought to B. would C. might D. can
4. Leave early so that you ___________ miss the bus.
A. didn't B. won't C. shouldn't D. mustn't
5. Jenny's engagement ring is enormous! It __________ have cost a fortune.
A. must B. might C. will D. should
6. You _________ to write them today.
A. should B. must C. had D. ought
7. I hope I _________ find it.
A. will B. shall C. could D. must
8. Unless he runs, he ________ catch the train.
A. will B. mustn't C. wouldn't D. won't
9. _________ you be in Rome tonight?
A. Will B. May C. Might D. Maybe
10. We __________ have time to help you tomorrow.
A. may B. must C. will D. could