modals

1. Modal Verbs
• Necessity
• Expectations
• Future Possibility
• Conclusions

2. Necessity: Have (got) to, Don’t have to

3. Necessity: Have (got) to, Don’t have to

4. Necessity: Have (got) to, Don’t have to

5. Necessity: Must/Must not

6. Prohibition : Can’t

7. Use an appropriate modal verb and
rewrite the following:
• It is necessary to pay the bills.
I ....................................................
• There is no need for me to work hard for the
exam.
I don’t .............................................................
• You are not allowed to bring food into the
library.
You ................................................................

8. Expectations: Be Supposed To

9. Expectations: Be Supposed To

10. Expectations: Be Supposed To

11. Future Possibility: May, Might, Could

12. Future Possibility: May, Might, Could

13. Future Possibility: May, Might, Could

14. Use an appropriate modal verb and rewrite
the following:
• The manager is expected to be in the meeting.
The manager is ..............................................
• It is possible that I will resign next year.
I .....................................................................
• It is likely that it will rain in the evening.
It ....................................................................

15. Conclusions: Must, May, Might, Could, Can’t

16. Conclusions: Have (Got) To

17. Conclusions: Must, May, Might, Could, Can’t

18. Conclusions: Must, Have (got) to,
May, Might, Could, Can’t

19. Conclusions: Can and Could

20. Write a conclusion:
• The boy is blonde. He .............. be German.

21. Write a conclusion:
• The boy is blonde. He can speak German.
He .................. be from Germany.

22. Write a conclusion:
• That woman looks suspicious. She ............ be
a thief.

23. Write a conclusion:
Tom: Look! That woman is trying to hide
something in her bag. She ................. be a thief.
John: Yes. She ............ be innocent!