Answer — Exercise 1
4c - Grammar in use·On Screen B2+ - Student's Book
Question
Find the modal verbs in the jokes. What does each mean?
Answer
- mustn't - to be not obliged to / aren’t allowed to
- could / to be able to
- can't - to not be able to
- should - to be better to / do you advise me to
- ought to - had better / should / it's a good idea
- can - to be able to / Is it possible
- may - to be possible to / it is possible