Modal Verbs
Modal Verbs
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2. Complete the sentences with a modal verb from the box below.
Sometimes more than one answer is possible.
CAN - CAN'T – CAN'T HAVE - COULD – COULD HAVE - DON'T HAVE – HAD
BETTER – MIGHT - MUST – MUST HAVE - MUSTN'T – NEED - OUGHT –
SHOULDN'T
1. You must be exhausted after your long trip. Come in and have a drink.
2. John can’t have taken your car keys. He hasn't even left the house.
3. I won't go out this afternoon because the weather forecast is not very good, and
I could get wet.
4. You don´t have to apply for the job yet. You can do it later this week.
5. I must have left my wallet in the car. I can't find it anywhere.
6. That can´t be Jake. It's impossible. He said he was going to Spain.
7. You mustn´t step into the headmaster's office without permission.
8. Tell your sister she can stay the night here if she wants to.
9. You have already drunken a glass of wine. You had better not drive. Let me.
10.You must see the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre when you go to Paris.
11.I don´t have to take orders from you. You're not my boss!
12.When I was younger, I could run very fast.
13.Your cold is getting worse and you have a runny nose. You
ought to see the doctor.
14.My husband is preparing dinner. He's not a good cook so you should´t
expect anything special.
15.Don't leave your window open at night. Someone could climb in.
16.Brenda can´t be over thirty. She graduated a year after me and I'm only
26.
17.You don´t have to come with me. I can manage on my own.
18.She must have got lost. Otherwise she'd be here by now.
19.You must be more careful. You could have been killed crossing the street
without looking.
20.I didn't need to buy more groceries. We already had enough.