ABILITY
____ you please help me with my homework?
Can you please help me with my homework?
Look at those clouds! It __________ rain.
may
should
must
Look at those clouds! It may rain.
It's getting late. I _______ go now.
can
may
have to
would rather
It's getting late. I have to go now.
A: I have a terrible headache!
B: You ____________ go to the doctor's.
You should go to the doctor's.
We _____________ wear uniforms at school, so we can wear anything we want!
We _____________ wear uniforms at school, so we can wear anything we want!
I ____________ run that fast when I was 6 years old.
I couldn't run that fast when I was 6 years old.
__________bring me a glass of cold water?
Could you
Can't you
Would you mind
Why don't you
Could you bring me a glass of cold water?
You ___________ disturb him during his work!
can't
must
mustn't
You mustn't disturb him during his work!
You ______________ study a lot if you want to be successful.
have to
should
could
You should study a lot if you want to be successful.
. The windows look clean. You ________ wash them.
. The windows look clean. You don't have to wash them.
I have to go to a business dinner tomorrow night so I ___________ (not) come to the party. I'm very sorry.
I have to go to a business dinner tomorrow night so I cannot come to the party. I'm very sorry.
Don't ring the doorbell when you get there. Maria's little baby ____________ sleeping.
must be
should be
may be
may not be
Don't ring the doorbell when you get there. Maria's little baby may be sleeping.
She looks pretty sick. I think she ________ go to a doctor.
must
should
will
She looks pretty sick. I think she should go to a doctor.
You don't look well. You __________ see a doctor. (Advice)
are to
could
need to
should
You don't look well. You should see a doctor.
He cannot go to the park with us today because he ___________ write a report.
should
must
has to
could
He cannot go to the park with us today because he has to write a report.
Catch me if you (can or could )!
Catch me if you can!
______________lending me your CD player for a couple of days? (Request)
Can you
Could you
Would you
Would you mind
Would you mind lending me your CD player for a couple of days? (Request)
Kevin lived in Italy for six years, so he ___________ speak Italian quite well. He will help you with your homework.
Kevin lived in Italy for six years, so he must speak Italian quite well. He will help you with your homework.
You've been driving all day. You ________ be exhausted!
must
should
can
You've been driving all day. You must be exhausted!
You ______________ go there with me. I can handle it; it's not difficult.
You don't have to go there with me. I can handle it; it's not difficult.
I think i can help you learn math if you study hard.
Whose car is this? – It __________ be Anton's. I think I saw him driving a red car like this one.
Whose car is this? – It must be Anton's. I think I saw him driving a red car like this one.
When the car drove into the lake, one of the passengers ____________ open the door and (had to , should) be rescued.
When the car drove into the lake, one of the passengers couldn't open the door and had to be rescued.
I saw that pen this morning. It ________ be around here somewhere.
must
can
would
should
I saw that pen this morning. It must be around here somewhere.
I have to/must/should go to a business dinner tomorrow night so I cannot come to the party. I'm very sorry.
I have to go to a business dinner tomorrow night so I cannot come to the party. I'm very sorry.