EXERCISE 1

Circle the Correct Modal in Each Sentence (Can, Can't, Could and
Couldn't).

1. We (can - can't - could - couldn't) speak English well because our

grandfather is a British.

2. A year ago, Laura (can - can't - could - couldn't) get in contact with her
brother because he changed his number.

3. (can - can't - could - couldn't) you join me to go to Lisa's birthday party

tomorrow? It'll be fun if we go together.

4. I was smart before. I (can - can't - could - couldn't) do algebra when I

was 8 years old.

5. (can - can't - could - couldn't) you play piano for me?

6. Mr. Young (can - can't - could - couldn't) attend the meeting because
he's sick.

7. Naura is wearing glasses. She (can - can't - could - couldn't) see things
clearly.

8. Rianti was very busy. She (can - can't - could - couldn't) exercise
regularly.

9. The building is close. We (can - can't - could - couldn't) come inside.

10. The rain (can - can't - could - couldn't) be worse this afternoon.
EXERCISE 2

Underline the Correct Modal in the Sentence Below (Will, Won't, Would
and Would not).

1. I (will - won't - would - wouldn't) buy new bag if I had enough money.
2. My mom (will - won't - would - wouldn't) fly to Singapore. She has an
invitation to attend.

3. Ruli and Yuna (will - won't - would - wouldn't) celebrate their birthday
together because it's on the same day.

4. Raisa (will - won't - would - wouldn't) lend Fay money. Fay never pay
back.

5. (will - won't - would - wouldn't) you like pizza or pasta for dinner?

6. My baby (will - won't - would - wouldn't) sleep well last night. I'm tired
and sleepy now.

7. Dad (will - won't - would - wouldn't) come home early. He's stuck in
traffic jam.

8. I (will - won't - would - wouldn't) like to eat dessert, please!

9. (will - won't - would - wouldn't) you mind helping me with my stuff?

It's so heavy.

10. I'm tired. I think I (will - won't - would - wouldn't) go to bed now.
EXERCISE 3

Choose the most suitable modals for these sentences!

1. Nadhira . . . . rest well last night. She felt fresh when she woke up.
a. can't
b. can
c. could
d. couldn't

2. When . . . . the meeting be held?

a. will
b. would
c. can
d. could

3. If I were you, I . . . . . accept his apology.

a. would
b. could
c. will
d. can

4. Gary doesn't speak clearly. I . . . . . hear his voice.

a. can
b. could
c. can't
d. couldn't

5. Januar . . . . . participate in Mathematics competition this year.

a. would
b. can
c. could
d. will

6. Tantri is rich. She . . . . . help us to pay or debt.

a. can't
b. will not
c. can
d. will
7. My daughter . . . . . . make her own bed when she was 10.
a. will
b. will not
c. can
d. could

8. . . . . . you please open the window? It's hot.

a. will
b. will not
c. would
d. would not

9. Mr. Hardy . . . . . . sell his car. He needs money for his son's treatment.
a. can
b. will
c. can't
d. will not

10. Edo broke his leg. He . . . . . walk for now.

a. can
b. can't
c. will
d. will not

11. I regret that I . . . . . . take care of my parents when they were alive.
a. will not
b. would not
c. can't
d. couldn't

12. What . . . . . . you like to have for lunch? Rice or the other?
a. would
b. will
c. can
d. could

13. . . . . . you pass me the pepper?

a. can
b. will
c. won't
d. can't
14. I . . . . teach at remote area in my town. I feel sympathize with the
children there.
a. will not
b. would not
c. will
d. would

15. If Roman trained hard, he . . . . . . win National Taekwondo

championship.
a. can
b. could
c. can't
d. couldn't
ANSWER KEY
Sesuai permintaan, berikut kunci jawaban untuk contoh soal latihan di atas.

EXERCISE 1 9. B
1. can 10. B
2. couldn't
11. D
3. can
12. A
4. could
13. A
5. can
14. C
6. can't
15. B
7. can't
8. couldn't
9. can't
10. can

EXERCISE 2
1. will
2. will
3. will
4. won't
5. would
6. wouldn't
7. won't

8. would
9. would
10. will

EXERCISE 3
1. C
2. A
3. A
4. C
5. D

6. D
7. D
8. C