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Practice exercises with MODAL verb for Bachillerato and PET/FCE

Choose the BEST response to these situations using a suitable MODAL verb to give advice or suggestions.

4 - Modal verbs at B1 B2 level

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Question 1

We are just parking the car and our train leaves in a few minutes.

A	You don't have to go very quickly.
B	You ought to go very quickly.
C	You should to go very quickly
D	You had to go very quickly.

Question 2

We were parking the car when the train left.

A	You must have gone quickly.
B	You should have left home earlier.
C	You will have to leave home earlier.
D	You mustn't park the car when the train leaves.

Question 3

Our train leaves at 6.00 tomorrow morning.

A	You had better arrive at the station at 5.45.
B	You had arrive at the station at 5.45.
C	You should have arrived at the station at 5.45.
D	You will be able to arrive at the station at 5.45.

Question 3 Explanation:

"had better" in the sense that it is better to do something. Often abbreviated to "you'd better"

Question 4

We're going to Kenya for our holiday next summer.

A	You should check what vaccinations you need to have.
B	You need to do a vaccination.
C	You must have checked the vaccinations you need.

Question 5

Mariona hurt her leg last week. However, she played basketball today and now it hurts more.

A	She shouldn't have played until the doctor said it was OK.
B	She needn't play today until the doctor said it was OK
C	She oughtn't to play today until the doctor said it was OK.
D	She can't have played today until the doctor said it was OK

Question 6

I didn't wake up on time yesterday morning.

A	You needn't have slept so many hours.
B	You should have checked your alarm clock was working correctly.
C	You must be able to wake on time.

Question 7

I can't wake up in the mornings.

A	You need go to bed not late.
B	You ought go to bed earlier.
C	You shouldn't go to bed so late.

Question 8

Ivan isn't working tomorrow, he's on holiday.

A	He doesn't need to get up early.
B	He mustn't get up early.
C	He doesn't need got up early
D	He ought to have got up late.

Question 9

Irene isn't very fit, she gets tired going up stairs.

A	She must to do daily exercise and lose weight.
B	She could doing daily exercise and lose weight.
C	She should to do daily exercise and lose weight.
D	She needs to do daily exercise and lose weight.

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4 – Modal verb exercises

Practice exercises with MODAL verb for Bachillerato and PET/FCE

4 - Modal verbs at B1 B2 level

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