English: 2Bac (All Streams)
Unit 2 (Humour)
Grammar : Modals
Professeur : Mme ZAARA Asmae
Summary
I- Course
II- Practice 1
III- Practice 2
IV- Previous National Exams items on Modals
I- Course
II- Practice 1
Fill in the gaps with the correct word from the list :
1) I have an exam tomorrow. So. I ___________________ study hard tonight.
(can - must - may)
2) Nora got a bad mark in the exam last week. She ___________________ revised her lessons well.
(might - should have - ought to)
3) Last night I was alone at home, so I ___________________ prepare dinner myself.
(should - had to - can)
4) They ___________________ arrived because they took the train two days ago.
(must - must have - mustn't)
5) Please keep quiet! The baby ___________________ wake up.
(might - must - should have)
6) I ___________________ find my keys. Maybe I lost them.
(shouldn't - mustn't - can't)
7) Everybody wants to see the new film. It ___________________ be very interesting
(can - must - needn't)
8) "You ___________________ take notes. I’ll give a copy of the whole lesson." A teacher told his students.
(have to - should - don't have to)
III- Practice 2
Fill in the gaps with the correct word from the list :
1) Why didn't you come to the party ? You ___________________ enjoyed it very much.
(could have - had to - will have)
2) The children ate all the food. They ___________________ been very hungry.
(can - may have - must have)
3) ___________________ you help me with maths, please ?
(must - could - should)
4) The woman is extremely rich. She ___________________ work.
(mustn’t - needn’t - ought not to)
5) Children ___________________ watch horror films. They are dangerous.
(mustn’t - couldn’t - won’t)
6) You ___________________ give me back the money immediately. Take your time.
(shouldn't have - don’t have to - couldn’t)
7) Mr. Robert didn't come to the meeting yesterday. He ___________________ forgotten about it.
(might have - should have - will have)
IV- Previous National Exams items on Modals
1) You ___________________ carry this suitcase, the porter will take care of it.
(needn’t - couldn’t - wouldn’t)
2) You ___________________ buy a ticket for the match. I’ve got invitations for both of us.
(wouldn't - can't - needn't)
3) Sami ___________________ have cheated in the exam; he is honest and hard-working.
(won’t - doesn't - can't)
4) Rachid can't find his mobile. He ___________________ left it in his father's car.
(might have - would have - will have)
5) Jane : Look! Is that Tim crossing the street ?
Rich : He ___________________ Tim. He's on holiday in Turkey.
(can’t be - shouldn't be - needn't be)
6) You ___________________ go to the university to register. You can send your application by email.
(must - need to - wouldn't - may- needn’t)
7) My Parents ___________________ travel at the weekend if the weather is nice.
(have - may - need)
8) You ___________________ have bought all this food. There aren't many guests.
(won't - wouldn’t - needn’t)
9) We ___________________ be at the bus stop by 8:00 if we don't want to miss the bus.
(may - have - must)
10) I can't find my keys. I must ___________________ them at home.
(leave - be leaving - have left)
11) “You ___________________ break the law." The policeman told the motorist.
(might not - mustn’t - needn't)
12) My friend Kamal looks happy and satisfied today. He ___________________ well on the test.
(must have done - mustn't have done- needn’t have done)
