Question

1. Fill in the gaps with modal verb may, can or must (ответы запишите в таблицу).

1. You really … work harder if you want to pass that exam. 2. Many children in Britain … wear a uniform when they go to school. 3. My cousin … drive but he hasn’t got a car. 4. I am not sure where to go for my holidays but I … go to Italy. 5. When you come to London again, you … come and see us. 6. You … taste it if you like. 7. … you speak any foreign languages? 8. You … write to your parents. You haven’t written to them for ages. 9. The fare … be cheaper on Sundays but it’s worth checking. 10. Anyone … make a mistake. 11. The wires …touch or it won’t work. 12 … you see anything in this inky darkness?




2. Match the sentence beginnings and ends (ответ запишите в правую колонку)
1 You mustn't drink alcohol
2 You mustn't keep medicines
3 You don't have to be a member
4 You don't have to play golf well
5 Newspapers mustn't
6 You don't have to drink alcohol
7 Newspapers don't have to say
8 Children mustn't be allowed
9 You mustn't be surprised a. to enjoy it.
b. when you go into a pub.
с. if teachers object to the new curriculum.
d. to run up and down the aisle (проход) of the aircraft.
e. to use the tennis club.
f. when you drive.
g who provided their information.
h where children can get them.
i mislead the public.

3. Cross out the wrong answer.

1. As we had agreed I was to / had to speak to him myself. 2. He turned up and I was to / had to introduce him to the other guests. 3. I am giving a party. You must/ are to come. 4. Are you strong enough? Will you have to / be able to cross the river. 5. It’s urgent (срочно). You will have to / be able to do it as soon as possible. 6. You are not to / mustn't sleep at lectures. It's impolite. 7. I live in the suburbs. I must/have to take a train every day. 8. You may / can stay here as long as you can. I don't mind. 9. Even if you want to see him you shouldn't / needn't call on him now. 10. It's not your fault. You shouldn't/ needn't apologize. 11. I tried to open the box but I couldn't/ didn't manage to. 12. I could/ can learn it but I didn't have enough time. 13. You shouldn't/needn't add any more salt. It's bad for you. 14. You shouldn't/ needn't add sugar to the tea. It's sweet. 15. You shouldn't/ don't have to drink so much beer. You will be fat.

Answer 1

1) 1 must

2 may

3 can

4 can

5 may

6 can

7 can

8 must

9 may

10 can

11 must

12 can

2) 1f 2h 3e 4a 5i 6b 7g 8e 9c