2nd. Partial English VII Modal verbs

Which modal verb is used to express necessity?

• May

• Should

• Can

• Must

Which modal verb is used to express ability?

• May

• Should

• Can

• Must

Which modal verb is used to express permission?

• May

• Should

• Can

• Must

Which modal verb is used to express recommendation or obligation?

• May

• Should

• Can

• Must

Which modal verb is used to express possibility or ability in the past?

• May

• Could

• Can

• Must

Which modal verb is used to express a hypothetical situation or to make a polite request?

• May

• Would

• Can

• Must

I am very tired. I _____ go to bed now.

• May

• Should

• Can

• Must

Can you help me with this?

• No, I may not.

• Yes, I will

• No, I can´t

• Yes, I must.

You _____ drive this car. You are too young.

• may not

• cannot

• shouldn´t

• mustn´t

I _____ have gone to the store, but I didn't.

• may

• could

• must

• can