MODAL PRACTICE
SHEET 2 6. ERROR CORRECTION
1.You must to save all the documents on your computer.
2. My father might have helped you yesterday if you had asked.
3. Victor should spent more time studying for yesterday´s exam
4.Young people today ought to be more polite to their parents.
5. Noemi can have completed the assignment on time if she had tried.
7. CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORDS.
1. This is top secret. You (mustn´t/don´t have to) tell anybody.
2. Look at those clouds. I think it (must/might) rain soon.
3. Do you have toothache? Don´t you think you (should/have to) go to the dentist?
4. I would like to talk to you. (May/Would) I call you at home?
5. When she was younger, she (can/could) run much faster.
6. It was very difficult, but Danny (might/ was able to) get a ticket for the football match
8. CHOOSE THE MOST APPROPIATE SENTENCE TO FOLLOW EACH EXAMPLE
1. We could have gone to see a film.
a. What a pity we didn´t go b. Why don´t we go?
2. I should have studied for the exam
a. I knew all the answers b. I didn´t know any of the answers
3. They have been looking forward to the party all week, but they aren´t here yet.
a. They couldn´t have forgotten about it b. They couldn´t forget about it
4. He still hasn´t arrived
a. He must take the wrong turning b. He must have taken the wrong turning
5. You could have helped her when she asked you to.
a. Why don´t you? b.. Why didn´t you?
6. Believe me, I would have visited her
a. I just didn´t have the time b. I just won´t have the time
9. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES USING MODAL PERFECTS.
1. My motorbike has disappeared.
Someone _______________________________________________________
2. It is possible she told you a lie.
She ____________________________________________________________
3. Perhaps he called me, but I was out earlier
He______________________________________________________________
4. It was wrong of you not to apologise to her.
You ________________________________________________________________
10. CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION.
A. When David was three years old, he __________ write his own name.
1. must 2. could 3. is able to
B. In my opinion, Sheila ___________ apologise for her rude behaviour.
1. should 2. have to 3. can
C: Pupils ____________ smoke in the school grounds. It is forbidden.
1. couldn´t 2. needn´t 3. mustn't
D. The bus _________ be late because of the heavy rain.
1. should 2. might 3. can
E. I´m sorry, I ____________ help you. I don´t know anything about cars.
1. shouldn´t 2. can´t 3. needn´t
