Modal Verbs
Name at least 5 of the modal verbs.
Can, could, may, might, would, will, should, must, ought to
It is important not to get _______ when your partner is spending time with his/her friends.
Jealous
Which of the following foods are baked? Which are cooked?
Muffins, meatballs, cookies, brownies, banana bread, carbonara, steak
Baked: muffins, cookies, brownies, banana bread
Cooked: meatballs, carbonara, steak
He is the man ______ has got the giant Great Dane that lives in our neighborhood.
that, who
What is an example of a food that is salty? What's an example of a food that is sweet?
French fries are salty, bananas are sweet
What modals make sense in this gap?
The children ______ feed the lions at the zoo. It is dangerous.
Shouldn't, musn't
David was being really ______. He wouldn't give up his argument even though he likely knew he was wrong.
Stubborn
What are the main ingredients of tortilla española?
Potato, egg, onion, olive oil, salt
Sign your name on the document ______ I put the 'X' mark.
where
Which of these foods are sour?:
Chicken cutlets, carrots, guava, warheads, potatoes
Guava, warheads
The forecast looks questionable. It _____ rain tomorrow afternoon.
may, might
One moment he is laughing with us and the next moment he is silent. I think something has been bothering him, he's been quite _______.
Moody
What is an example of a starter, a main course and a dessert?
Caprese salad, chicken sandwich, chocolate cake
_______ keys are on the kitchen counter?
Whose
What is an example of a meat you can eat raw?
Sushi
Which modal has to do with ability? Can you give an example?
Trevor is always running late and missing meetings. He really is not very _________.
Reliable
What animals do these meats come from?
Pork, bacon, steak, veal, ham, filet
Cow = steak, veal, filet
Pardon me, I did not hear _______ you said. Could you please repeat all ______ you said?
what, that
What are 3 adjectives to describe a meal that you really enjoyed, that tasted really good?
Delicious, scrumptious, tasty, decadent, yummy
1. I ought to call my grandparents to see how they are feeling after their vaccines.
2. I will call my grandparents to see how they are feeling after their vaccines.
3. I cannot call my grandparents to see how they are feeling after their vaccines.
What are the differences between these sentences?
1. I should (recommendation)
2. I certainly will call (plan)
3. I am unable to call (ability)
After the death of her dog, Emily was very _______ when discussing the topic of pets.
Sensitive
What are the 3 ways in English to say 'la cuenta'
The bill, the check, the tab
Let's cross that bridge ______ we get to it.
***Also, what does this phrase mean?
when
Not to worry about something too soon; to deal with it when it happens
If you have chicken in the freezer that is frozen, how do you prepare it to cook? What do you need to do before you can start cooking?
Take it out of the freezer to defrost and then begin preparing