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The key to exercise solutions in chapter Grammar Bank 7 for the textbook Spark 4 - Workbook with authors Virginia Evans, Jenny Dooley from Express Publishing

Question

Replace the words in bold with one of the modals in the list: ought to, should, can, can't (x2), might, shall, needn't, was able to, must.

  1. It's a good idea to send them your CV.
  2. It's not necessary to stay after work.
  3. It's likely that Pat will drop by later.
  4. Peter managed to do his assignment last night.
  5. I'm sure that Terry isn't at the library.
  6. He isn't able to do all this work by himself.
  7. Would you like me to show you how to use this?
  8. You are obliged to be at work on time.
  9. You don't look well. I advise you to see a doctor.
  10. Is it OK if I go now?

Answer

  1. You ought send them your CV.
  2. You needn't stay after work.
  3. Pat might drop by later.
  4. Peter was able to do his assignment last night.
  5. Terry can't be at the library.
  6. He can't do all this work by himself.
  7. Shall I show you how to use this?
  8. You must be at work on time.
  9. You don't look well. You should see a doctor.
  10. Can I go now?

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