DVIZH_Spotlight_10_mod_4 grammar check

1.

Choose the correct word.

2.

What do the modal verbs in bold express?
1. prohibition
2. obligation/advice
3. negative logical assumption
4. advice
5. absence of necessity
6. obligation/necessity
7. necessity/obligation
8. request
9. possibility
10. asking for permission

3.

Complete with: must, mustn’t, can, can’t, needn’t, or have to.
1. have to
2. mustn’t
3. must
4. must
5. can’t
6. must

4.

Complete with: must, mustn’t, can, can’t, needn’t, or have to.
7. can
8. have to/must
9. needn’t
10. mustn’t

5.

Write sentences to explain what each sign means.
1. You mustn’t swim here.
2. You mustn’t walk here.
3. You must only recycle
phone books here.
4. You must not disturb the
turtles.
5. You must not drink this
water.

6.

Choose the correct answer.

7.

Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets, as in the example.
You mustn’t park here.
He can’t be at home.
We ought to use natural fertilizers.
You can take photographs here.
They might turn up later.
Could you help me clean up, please?
You should turn your TV off when you are not watching it.
You don’t have to water a cactus very often.
You mustn’t enter this area.
It may snow tomorrow.

8.

Read the following situations and write how you would respond to each,
using modals.
You ought to see a dentist.
I have to do my homework.
You mustn’t swim here. It is
not allowed.
We should take this dog to the
vet.
May I close the window,
please?

9.

Read the following situations and write how you would respond to each,
using modals.
Pat can’t have failed the exam.
I might come to the party.
You shouldn’t throw rubbish on
the beach.

10.

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first.
Use the word in bold. Use up to five words.
should put recycling bins
may/might/be Paul’s
don’t have to take
coral reefs may survive
should not drink that water
must not fish here

11.

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first.
Use the word in bold. Use up to five words.
need to do something to
can’t take your dog
may/might/could be
should not leave the tap