Request / Possibility
Which modal verbs do we use for requesting?
Can, may, would, could
Which modal verbs do we use to express lack of obligation?
Don't have to
What modal do we use to give advice?
Should
ex. You should buy an iPhone if you want a phone with a good camera.
When do we use the modal "can?"
General ability in the present or future, requests, or permission.
ex. She can run a mile in five minutes.
I don't have homework, so I ______ go out with you this afternoon.
can
Which modal verbs do we use for possibility?
Will, should, can, may, might
Is "would" a modal verb to express obligation?
No, it isn't
True or false: Should and Might have the same meaning.
False
When do we use the modal "might?"
Possibility in the future and past tense of "may."
ex. Heather might study science at University.
You ____ eat a lot of chocolate. It isn't good for your teeth.
shouldn't
You may be confusing me with someone else
Is this correct?
Yes, it is.
True or false: Have to and must can be used in exactly the same way.
False
Is might a modal verb to give advice or to suggest?
If it isn't, what modal verb category is it from.
No, it isn't. It is possibility / probability.
What modal do we use to talk about obligation?
Have to, must
ex. Robert has to report any technical problems to his manager.
Excuse me ma'am, ______ I please use your phone?
may
Write the the correct modal verb: I ___ walk from an early age
could
Write the correct modal verb: Your teacher: "You______ study a lot. You have an exam tomorrow".
have to
You _________ more if you want to pass the next exam.
should study
When do we use the modal "needn´t?"
To say that something is not necessary
ex. You needn´t print the report, just email it to me.
He _______ compete in the Olympics if he wanted to.
could
Make a true negative sentence using the modal verb "should / ought to"
Shouldn't / Ought not to
Write the correct past negative modal verb: I __________ wear a school uniform when I was a child.
didn't have to
Make a sentence giving advice to your friend who is always late for class.
ex. You should leave your house earlier so you arrive at class on time.
Name the modal use: This bill can't be right. £200 for two cups of coffee!
Probability (0%)
The roads are completely clear of snow, so you____ put snow chains on your tires.
don't have to