Lesson XI: Modals

Exercise: A.6.2. Practice MODALS Substitute the words. For example: I can play the piano . speak English I CAN SPEAK ENGLISH . they THEY CAN SPEAK ENGLISH . may THEY MAY SPEAK ENGLISH . 1. should 12. he 23. we 2. she 13. speak English 24. wil l 3. write home 14. can 25. go to Paris 4. I 15. finish the lesson 26. might 5. might 16. you 27. they 6. go to the dance 17. could 28. visit the museum 7. John 18. must 29. can 8. will 19. practice every day 30. return tomorrow 9. we 20. John and Mary 31. should 10. study tonight 21. they 32. must 11. must 22. should 33. he Exercise: A.6.3. Practice MODALS Answer the questions. For example: John is a pianist . What can he do ? HE CAN PLAY THE PIANO . Zhu is going to study in the USA. He needs to learn English . What should he do ? HE SHOULD LEARN ENGLISH . 1. Peter goes to the movies. His mother permits it. What may he do ? 2. Abus doesn't speak English. He has to study it. What must he do ? 3. Abus needs a lot of practice in English. What should he do ? 4. Mary is a bad student. She ought to study hard. What should she do ? 5. John was a swimmer. He was able to swim very fast. What could he do ? 6. The students ride bicycles on the campus. They have a permission. What may they do ? 7. Fred is sick. He has to see a doctor. Who must he see ? 8. Mr. Smith is a professor of English. He is able to teach English. What can he do ?