Modals and be allowed to
First conditional + connectors
First Conditional with Modals
Modals in the Past
Expressing purpose
100

"Tomorrow is Sunday, so I ______ (wake up) early. I can stay in bed all morning!" (Choose: mustn't / don't have to / am not allowed to)

don't have to (No obligation).

100

 Choose the right connector: "Call me ______ you arrive at the airport so I can pick you up immediately." (when / as soon as / unless)

as soon as (or when).

100

Instead of will, what modal expresses possibility in the result clause?

"If the weather is nice tomorrow, we ______ go to the beach."

might or may (or could).

100

"I failed my driving test yesterday. I ____________ (study) the traffic signs more carefully!" (express regret)

should have studied

100

 Choose the right option: "She went to the supermarket ______ buy some fresh fruits." (for / to / so that)

to (or in order to / so as to).

200

Complete with the correct modal: "You ______ use your phone during the flight takeoff. It is strictly prohibited by law."  

must not 

200

Put the verb in the correct form: "We will stay in the classroom until the rain ______ (stop)."

stops

200

Use a modal of advice to complete the sentence:

"If you have a terrible headache, you ______ take an aspirin and rest."

should

200

"The lights are off and their car isn't in the driveway. They ____________ (leave) already." (Express logical certainty/deduction)

must have left 

200

What must follow so that in a sentence?   

"I set two alarms so that..."

A subject + modal/verb clause (Ej: "...so that I wouldn't / couldn't oversleep.").  

300

Fill in the blank using the correct form of be allowed to: "My little sister is only 12, so she ____________ stay out after 9:00 PM."  

is not allowed to 

300

Rewrite using unless: "If you don't study for the exam, you won't pass."

"Unless you study for the exam, you won't pass." (or "You won't pass the exam unless you study.")

300

Express permission in the result clause:

"If you finish all your homework early, you ______ play video games."

can, are allowed to 

300

"We ____________ (win) the match, but our main striker was injured in the first 10 minutes." (Express missed opportunity)

could have won

300

Correct the negative purpose sentence: "He took an umbrella in order to not get wet."

"He took an umbrella in order not to get wet" (o so as not to get wet).

400

Find and fix the error: "Students are allowed bring their laptops, but they haven't to play video games in class."

"Students are allowed to bring their laptops, but they don't have to/musn't video games in class."

400

Find the mistake: "I will buy the tickets before the prices will go up."

"I will buy the tickets before the prices go up."

400

Complete with a modal of strong obligation:

"If you enter this construction zone, you ______ wear a hard hat at all times."

must or have to 

400

Find the mistake: "You can't have saw Lucas at the supermarket; he has been living in Germany all year."

"You can't have seen Lucas..." (Requires past participle).

400

Transform this sentence using so that:

"She is saving money to buy a new laptop next semester."

"She is saving money so that she can buy a new laptop next semester."

500

Paraphrase this sentence using be allowed to: "You can park here on Sundays without paying."


"You are allowed to park here on Sundays without paying."

500

Complete logically: "I won't leave the office until..."

"...until I finish this report / my boss arrives."

500

 Combine these two ideas into one conditional sentence using can and as soon as:

Condition: You pass the final test.

Result: You apply for the scholarship.

"As soon as you pass the final test, you can apply for the scholarship."

500

"Her phone was ringing on the kitchen counter, but she didn't answer. Give two different past deduction theories using might have and can't have."

  • "She might have been in the shower / in the garden."

       

  • "She can't have heard the ringtone."

500

"I stopped by the cafeteria ______ a quick coffee."


for (for + noun: a coffee).  

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