Question

Exercise 2: Fill in the blanks using one of the following modal

verbs: can, can’t, must, mustn’t, need, needn’t, should, shouldn’t

1. You __________ finish your work, because it’s late.

2. We __________ get up early, we __________ be late.

3. Don’t be nervous! You __________ be calm. You __________ be nervous.

4. John __________ translate the English text. He __________ learn more.

5. People __________ smoke in this building, because it’s forbidden.

6. These boys are too young, they __________ go to the disco.

7. The windows aren’t dirty, you __________ clean them.

8. It’s very hot in summer. We __________ water the flowers twice a week.

9. The mother __________ go to the bank, because she hasn’t got any money.

10. Jim and jack have a lot of horses. They __________ ride a horse.

11. I __________ help you, because I don’t know the solution.

12. Before dinner people __________ wash their hands.

13. We __________ the meeting early, we __________ stay until the end.

14. This girl __________ drink so much cola. It’s not healthy.

15. Susan has a lot of free time, she __________ hurry.

16. It’s a fantastic movie. You __________ see it.

17. You __________ learn to ride a bike. It’s very useful.

18. We __________ forget to visit our grandparents at the weekend.

19. Jim __________ remember to feed his cat before he goes to work.

20. Children __________ eat a chocolate every day.21. This family __________ buy a bigger house, because this house is too small for

them.

22. My friend __________ relax more, because he is depressed.

23. Our mother is very old and ill, she __________ work in the garden.

24. This flat isn’t big enough, you __________ rent this.

25. These documents are very important, we __________ lose them.

26. This dog isn’t hungry, you __________ feed it.

27. I __________ speak German fluently, because I always learn hard.

28. Tom __________ forget to turn off the TV before he goes to bed.

29. Julia __________ remember to turn off the lights before she goes away.

30. You __________ go home. You __________ stay here if you want.

31. I __________ write an essay now. I __________ do it tomorrrow.

32. You __________ be afraid of my dog, because it’s very friendly.

33. Our children __________ sing well. They don’t have a good ear for music.

34. Children __________ watch Tv so much. They __________ learn more.

35. I __________ forget to do the English homework.

36. Peter __________ work hard, but he is lazy.

37. We __________ eat less chocolate. We are very fat.

38. Children __________ go to school every day.

39. I feel bad, I __________ go to the doctor.

40. You __________ be late, this meeting is very important.

41. This film is too agressive. Children __________ see it.

42. It’s late, I __________ go now.

43. Big cities are very dangerous. Women __________ go out in dark.

44. This man is very ill, he is in hospital. He __________ go home.

45. We __________ work a lot because we __________ money for food and clothes.

46. Maria __________ an umbrella because it’s raining.

47. Roads are slipperyin winter, you __________ drive carefully.

48. These parents are very poor. They __________ save more money.

49. You __________ worry. This illness isn’t so serious