modal verb 2

What does the structure "be supposed to + infinitive" indicate?

• A strong obligation

• A personal desire

• An expectation from someone else

• A possibility

Choose the correct sentence using "be supposed to + infinitive":

• I’m supposed to finish my homework before dinner.

• I’m supposed finishing my homework before dinner.

• I was supposed finishing my homework before dinner.

• I will supposed to finish my homework before dinner.

What does the structure "be to + infinitive" express?

• A suggestion

• A prohibition

• A command or official instruction

• A wish

Identify the correct sentence:

• You are to complete the task before noon.

• You to complete the task before noon.

• You were supposed complete the task before noon.

• You must to complete the task before noon.

What does "be likely to + infinitive" indicate?

• A possibility

• A requirement

• A certainty

• A permission

Which of these sentences is correct?

• He is likely win the race.

• He likely to win the race.

• He is likely to win the race.

• He is likely winning the race.

What is the correct synonym for "You mustn’t …"?

• You are supposed to …

• It is forbidden …

• Let’s …

• You are to …

What is the correct synonym for "May I …?"

• Do you mind if I …?

• I’m sure they are …

• They had better …

• You are to …

Which of the following is the most polite way to ask someone to type letters for you?

• Will you type these letters for me?

• Can you type these letters for me?

• Could you type these letters for me?

• Type these letters for me.

How do we normally reply to a polite request?

• "I don't think so."

• "Yes, I’d (would) be happy to."

• "Maybe later."

• "Why should I?"