Modals
Modals: Correct
Connecting Ideas
Because/ Even though
Correct the sentences
100
When I was 10, I _____ speak German, but now I can.
couldn't
100
Ben can driving, but he prefers to take the bus.
Ben can drive...
100
I like cooking, and ______ (Hanna)
so does Hanna / Hanna does too
100
I gave him the money _______ I owed it to him.
because
100
I went to the store. Because I needed more milk.
I went to the store because I needed more milk.
200
He can't go to the movie tonight, he ______ study for his final test.
has to / must / has got to
200
Before I left on my trip last month, I must get a passport.
... I had to get a passport.
200
Paul has never played golf, but _____ (Tom)
Tom has
200
_______ the bread was old and stale, the hungry man ate all of it.
Although /even though
200
Yesterday I could run 5 miles.
Yesterday I was able to run 5 miles.
300
Because we have a test tomorrow, our teacher gave us homework to review, but she said we _____ do it.
don't have to
300
A few of our classmates can't to come to the party.
...can't come...
300
John and Kate didn't study last night, and _____ (Harry)
neither did Harry / Harry didn't either
300
When she heard the loud crash, Marge ran outside in the snow ______ she wasn't wearing any shoes.
although/ even though
300
Scientist want to close Antarctica to tourists even though tourists damage Antarctica's environment.
...because tourists...
400
Are you ready for the test tomorrow? It ____ be difficult.
could / may / might
400
Take your warm clothes with you. It will maybe snow.
...Maybe it will snow / It might snow / It may snow...
400
Ron can't speak Spanish, but _____ (Sara)
Sara can
400
When I attended my first business conference out of town, I felt very uncomfortable during the social events ______ I didn't know anyone there.
because
400
The joke wasn't funny because I didn't laugh.
The joke wasn't funny, so I didn't laugh. Because the joke wasn't funny, I didn't laugh.
500
You _____ use your phone while driving.
must not
500
Our teacher gave us worksheets to practice the grammar before the test, but she said we must not do it.
...we don't have to do it.
500
Anne won't go to the party this weekend, and ______ (Will)
neither will Will / Will won't either
500
The nurse didn't bring Mr. Hill a glass of water ______ he asked her three times.
although / even though
500
Sara hasn't been to London, and neither her friends did.
Sara hasn't been to London, and neither have her friends.
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