A2 Modal Verbs Homework
Practicing modal verbs
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1Choose the best option
Circle the correct answer. Then write the complete sentence.
- 1.
You show your ticket before you get on the train. (must / might)
- 2.
My grandmother swim when she was seven. (could / should)
- 3.
It is sunny now, but it rain later. (must / might)
- 4.
You look tired. You go to bed early tonight. (should / can)
- 5.
We bring food. The hotel has breakfast and dinner. (don’t have to / mustn’t)
- 6.
you help me with this box, please? (Could / Shall)
- 7.
Students use their phones during this exam. (mustn’t / don’t have to)
- 8.
I think I call Ana now. She is waiting for me. (will / could)
2Complete the sentences
Use one expression from the box. You can use each expression once.
canhave toshouldmightwould like tobe able to
- 1.
I speak a little Italian, but not very well.
- 2.
You take an umbrella. The weather forecast says there may be rain.
- 3.
My parents work tomorrow, so they cannot visit us.
- 4.
I book a table for four people, please.
- 5.
After my operation, I won’t play football for two weeks.
- 6.
The café be closed on Monday. Check online before you go.
3Write the question or negative form
Change each sentence. Keep the meaning as close as possible.
- 1.
You can park here.
Make it a question.
- 2.
She has to leave at six.
Make it a negative sentence.
- 3.
They should buy tickets online.
Make it a question.
- 4.
You must use this door.
Make it a negative sentence.
- 5.
I will help you later.
Make it a question.
4Correct the mistakes
Some sentences are correct. Write Correct or rewrite the sentence.
- 1.
She can to drive.
Es correcta Tiene un error
Sin el error: - 2.
Do you can cook pasta?
Es correcta Tiene un error
Sin el error: - 3.
He musts wear a uniform.
Es correcta Tiene un error
Sin el error: - 4.
You do not have to come if you are busy.
Es correcta Tiene un error
Sin el error: - 5.
They might goes to the beach tomorrow.
Es correcta Tiene un error
Sin el error: - 6.
Should I to call the doctor?
Es correcta Tiene un error
Sin el error: - 7.
My sister could read when she was four.
Es correcta Tiene un error
Sin el error: - 8.
We mustn’t to be late for the interview.
Es correcta Tiene un error
Sin el error: - 9.
Would you like some water?
Es correcta Tiene un error
Sin el error: - 10.
I am able to finish this today.
Es correcta Tiene un error
Sin el error:
5Everyday situations
Write one complete sentence for each situation. Use the expression in brackets.
- 1.
Your friend has a headache. Give advice. (should)
- 2.
There is a sign in a museum: NO PHOTOS. Explain the rule. (mustn’t)
- 3.
You want to ask your teacher for help politely. (could)
- 4.
Your colleague asks about tomorrow’s weather. You are not sure. (might)
- 5.
Suggest an activity for this weekend. (shall we)
- 6.
You order a drink in a café. (would like)
6Writing task
Write 80–100 words. Use at least six expressions from this lesson.
- 1.
Your English-speaking friend is coming to visit you for three days. Write a message with useful information. Include: two things they can do; advice about one place to visit; one rule or thing they have to do; something they do not have to bring; a possible plan for the weekend; a polite offer or suggestion. Start like this: Hi ___, I’m really happy that you are coming to visit…