1) You ____________ wear a seatbelt in the car. (obligation) a) must b) might c) may d) will e) Would f) should 2) I'm not sure, but it ____________ be true. (possibility) a) Would b) might c) will d) may e) should f) shall 3) Students ____________ raise their hands before speaking. (permission) a) must b) might c) should d) will e) may f) would 4) He's not here yet, but he ____________ arrive soon. (prediction) a) must b) shall c) might d) should e) could f) would 5) ____________ you like some more tea? (polite offer) a) Would b) Shall c) Can d) Will e) Should f) Could 6) You ____________ have told me earlier! (regret) a) will b) could c) should d) must e) can f) might 7) We ____________ go to the concert last night, but we were too tired. (ability in the past) a) could b) must c) might d) can e) will f) should 8) You ____________ take an umbrella with you. It's going to rain. (advice) a) should b) might c) May d) shouldn't e) could f) mustn't 9) They ____________ arrive late if they don't leave now. (possibility) a) May b) might c) can d) mustn't e) must f) can't 10) ____________ I borrow your pen for a moment? (polite request) a) Could b) May c) Would d) Will e) Should f) Won't 11) You ____________ eat so much junk food. It's not good for you. (advice) a) shouldn't b) could c) must d) shall e) can f) can't 12) She's very talented. She ____________ easily become a famous singer. (possibility) a) could b) may c) can't d) might e) couldn't f) will 13) He's so tired. He ____________ have stayed up so late last night. (regret) a) shouldn't b) might c) may d) should e) mustn't f) will 14) We ____________ watch TV until we finish our homework. (prohibition) a) mustn't b) can c) could d) will e) might f) may 15) They ____________ join us for dinner if they want. (invitation) a) must b) couldn't c) can d) mustn't e) can't f) might not 16) You ____________ help me with the dishes after dinner. (request) a) will b) should c) must d) could e) won't f) can't 17) If you study hard, you ____________ pass the exam. (probability = likelihood) a) can b) won't c) should d) must e) might f) will

Modal Verbs Exercise B1

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