Which of the following sentences uses "could" to talk about a past ability?

He could play the piano when he was younger.

She could go to the party last night.

They could to help you with your homework.

I could go to the beach tomorrow.

Which sentence shows a polite request using "could"?

Could you help me with my homework?

Which sentence uses "could" to talk about a possibility?

They could win the game if they practice.

She could speak three languages.

How do we form questions with "could"?

By switching the subject and "could".

By adding "can" before the subject.

By adding "could" after the subject.

By adding "could" at the end of the sentence.

Which sentence shows a past ability using "could"?

She could sing well last night.

I could go to the store tomorrow.

They could to help you with your project.

He could to dance at the party.

How do we use "could" to make suggestions?

You could + base form of the verb

You might + base form of the verb

You should + base form of the verb

You will + base form of the verb

Which sentence shows permission using the modal verb "may"?

You may bring your pet to the park.

He may go to the party last night.

She may to go to the cinema after school.

They may not to eat ice cream on Fridays.

Which sentence predicts the future using "may"?

She may come to visit us tomorrow.

They may not go to the beach last weekend.

He may not to finish his project on time.

We may go to the museum yesterday.

Which sentence correctly shows permission?

You may use my computer to finish your homework.

He may to play outside after dinner.

They may not to go to the concert tomorrow.

She may not to come to the party next weekend.

What does "may" mean in the sentence: "You may bring a friend to the party"?

Bringing a friend is not allowed.

Bringing a friend is forbidden.

Bringing a friend is compulsory.

Which sentence correctly shows permission?

She may go to the park with her friends.

He may not to stay up late on school nights.

We may to skip classes tomorrow.

Which sentence shows uncertainty using "might"?

He might arrive late because of the traffic.

She will definitely come to the party.

We go to the beach every weekend.

Choose the sentence that predicts using "might":

It might rain later, so bring an umbrella.

How do we use "might" in a sentence to show possibility?

It shows something could happen.

It shows something definite will happen.

It shows something is impossible.

It shows something already happened.

In which of the following sentences is "should" used to give an opinion?

They might visit their grandparents

We could watch a movie tonight.

Which of the following sentences uses "ought to" to express obligation?

You ought to study for the exam.

She ought to go to the party last night.

He ought to eat pizza for dinner.

They ought to watch TV all day.

How is "ought to" used to express possibility?

It expresses a strong possibility.

It doesn't express possibility.

Which sentence uses "would" to talk about something in the past?

He would always play football after school

She would go to the gym every day.

Would you like to go to the movies?

In which sentence is "would" used to express a desire?

I would love to visit Paris one day.

Would you pass the salt, please?

He would help you if you asked.

She would go shopping on Saturdays.

Which sentence uses "would" in a hypothetical situation?

If I won the lottery, I would buy a big house.

He would study hard for his exams.

She would like to become a doctor someday.

In which sentence is "would" used to make a polite request?

Would you mind closing the window?

He would go for a walk in the park every morning.

She would read books in her free time.

I would take the bus to work if I didn't have a car.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are modal verbs?

Words that show past actions

Words that express possibility, ability, or obligation

Words that describe colors

Words that indicate location

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a modal verb?

Run

Can

House

Jump

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the modal verb "can" express?

Past actions

Future plans

Ability or possibility

Location

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a modal verb?

May

Might

Should

Drive

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the modal verb "might" suggest?

Certainty

Permission

Possibility

Past actions

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which modal verb is used to express advice or to make suggestions?

Can

Shall

Was

Have

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences contains a modal verb?

"She walks to school every day."

"I want a piece of cake."

"We go to the park on Saturdays."

"He should study for the test."

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MODAL VERBS

What are modal verbs?

Which of the following is a modal verb?

What does the modal verb "can" express?

Which of the following is NOT a modal verb?

What does the modal verb "might" suggest?

Which modal verb is used to express advice or to make suggestions?

Which of the following sentences contains a modal verb?

What does "can" mean?

Which sentence uses "can" correctly?

What does "can't" mean?

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