1. Directions:
Supply the blanks with appropriate verbs
or verb phrases on what students have to
do whether in school or at home in order
to succeed. Use the pictures as clues in
completing the sentences. The first one
is done for you.
13. 1. You must wear your face
mask when you go out.
2. Students can search
online for further drills
related to the lesson.
14. 3. A person should share unverified
news because someone famous has
posted it.
4. You can text or chat your teacher
for clarifications on test items
which are quite confusing.
15. 5. A sick person has to force himself to
work even if his body cannot sustain
yet.
6. Even in an online class, students
should still submit their activities in
order to comply with their academic
requirements.
16. 7. Only the senior citizens should
follow the health protocols because
they are the most vulnerable to the
virus transmission.
8. You have to express your freedom
of speech irrespective of what others
may feel.
17. 9. Students should just be complacent
of the virus because they are young
and still have a strong immune
system.
10. Staying at home is our little
contribution to help flatten the curve
of COVID-19 positive cases.
18. Read the items carefully
and choose the letter that
corresponds to the most
appropriate verb that will
complete the sentence .
19. a. have to
b. must
1. I _________stay on for a few
hours because I’d rather work late
today than during the weekend.
20. a. Have to b. can
2. You _________work hard
and save extra money if you
want to treat yourself a
sumptuous buffet on
Christmas Day.
21. a. Have to b. can
3. The executive order states
that Senior Citizens __________
only go out to buy their
essential needs like medicines
during this COVID-19 crisis.
22. a. mustn’t b. do’nt have to
4. You____________ attend
the meeting but we would be
glad if you show up for a few
minutes and care to take
down important reminders.
23. a. Could b. Must
5. I need to pay my bills to
avoid surcharges.
________I excuse from the
meeting for a few minutes?
25. • Modals of Permission - indicate whether someone is allowed to do
something or not.
• Modal verbs of permission include:
1.Can- It is used if someone is allowed todo something at present; cannot or
can’t if otherwise.
A. You can use my pen if you like.
B. Can I make a suggestion?
