Worksheet Modal Verb for Grade 8

A. Complete the following dialogue with the words/phrases provided!

Zahra : Will you(1) to my birthday party, Rizky?
Rizky : (2) . When will your party be held,
Zahra?
Zahra : It (3) be held on August 12, 2019.
Rizky : Okay, I will come with a surprise.
Zahra : What do you mean a surprise?
Rizky : I’ll give you (4) . But I can’t tell you now.
Zahra : Really? I am not patient to wait it.
Rizky : Okay Zahra, (5) your invitation.
Zahra : You’re welcome, Rizky.
a. A special gift
b. Certainly
c. Thanks for
d. Come
e. Will

B. Rearrange following dialogue into a good one!

1. Fikri :
Najma :
Fikri :
Najma :
Fikri :
Najma :

a. Hello, Fikri. Yes, I can

b. Okay I will come
c. Sure. I would. When can I teach you?
d. Hi, Najma. Can you play a piano?
e. Please come to my house on Sunday
morning.
f. Great! Would you please teach me?
C. Based on the dialogue on B, please answer the questions below!

1. Who can play a piano?

2. Can Fikri play a piano?
3. Will Najma come to Fikri’s house?
4. When will Najma come to Fikri’s house?

D. Fill in the blanks with “should” or “must”!

1. Ita is sick now. She take a rest at home.
2. Anto will go to Batang by his motorcycle. He wears a helmet.
3. It’s Monday. The students put on their complete uniforms to have
a flag ceremony.
4. Dodi is getting a diarrhea. He not eat hot of sweet food.
5. We go to dentist if we have toothache?

E. Make a suggestion or obligation based on the situation given!

1. Arina is having a stomachache.
...
2. Berto is going to ride a motorcycle on the road.
...
3. Some students don’t put on their caps when having a flag ceremony.
...
4. People catch the thief at night.
...
5. The deadline of the school assignment is today at 8 a.m.
F. Read the dialogue and answer the questions!
Tono : What’s going on with you, Tini?
Tini : I get a toothache. It really hurts me.
Tono : You should check it to the nearby dentist.
Tini : No, I’m afraid the dentist will pull out my tooth.
Tono : Trust me, everything will be okay. It hurts for a while. If you don’t
pull out your tooth, it will hurt you for longer time.
Tini : You’re right. I’ll try to see the dentist. Thanks for your
suggestion, Tono.
Tono : You’re welcome.

1. Who gets a toothache?

2. What does Tono suggest to Tini?
3. Does Tini agree with Tono’s suggestion at first?
4. Is tini afraid to see the nearby dentist?
5. Why should Tini go to dentist soon?