English Modal Verbs Practice: Master Grammar & Usage
20 questions
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Explanation: In sentence 24, 'We might leave early if we want to catch the train', 'might' conveys a possibility that we will leave early in the future, conditional on wanting to catch the train.
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B. Ne
Explanation: The study material indicates that 'must' is the correct modal verb for 'Students ______ bring their books to class', which signifies an obligation, not an option.
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B. Ne
Explanation: The study material shows 'You ______ eat so much sugar. It's unhealthy.' where 'shouldn't' is the correct choice, demonstrating its use for advice about unhealthy actions.
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B. Ne
Explanation: In the sentence "You must finish your homework before watching TV.", the modal verb "must" indicates an obligation, not permission. This is shown in question 22 of the study materials where "must" is the correct answer for an obligation.
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B. Ne
Explanation: In the study materials, the example 'He ______ speak three languages.' uses 'can' to indicate the ability to speak languages, not necessity or permission. The correct answer for this example is 'can', which expresses ability.