PMA Modal verbs worksheet 1
Andrea Mendez PMA Modal verbs worksheet 1
Read and match
Match each modal verb to the meaning they give
Possibility or permission
must
can/could
Prediction Request
may/might
Ability or permission
should/ought to
Advice or conclusion
would/will
Obligation or Certainty
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Read each sentence, select the correct modal to complete it
I ___ play the guitar very well.
She ___be coming to the party later.
You ____eat more vegetables for a healthy diet
He ____finish his homework before he can go outside.
We ____ go to the beach this weekend if the weather is nice.
They _____ talk during the movie.
She ____ love to travel to Europe someday.
He ____ worry about the deadline because he finished the project ahead of time.
You _____leave the room if you finish your test early.
We ______ clean the house before our guests arrive.
Which modal verb expresses obligation?
Can
Could
Must
Should
Which modal verb expresses ability?
May
Might
Can
Should
Which modal verb expresses permission?
Could
Would
May
Must
Which modal verb expresses possibility?
Can
Should
Would
Might
Which modal verb expresses suggestion?
Could
Would
Should
Might
Which modal verb is used to make a polite request?
Can
Could
May
Should
Which modal verb is used to express certainty?
Should
Might
Must
Could
Which modal verb is used to express advice?
Would
Could
Should
Can
Which modal verb is used to express preference?
Would
Could
Should
May
Which modal verb is used to express ability in the past?
May
Might
Could
Should
Write a sentence correctly using: must
Write a sentence correctly using: should (advice)
Write a sentence correctly using: could (request)
Write a sentence correctly using: have to
Write a sentence correctly using: may (probability)
Write a sentence correctly using: may (permission)
Write a sentence correctly using: can't
Write a sentence correctly using: shall
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