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1. 1.

   State whether these sentences are correct or not. Correct the ones that are wrong.

   1. Meena can drawing very well.
   2. Tina will can take the first bus.
   3. To reach on time, they should to take a taxi.
   4. He musts study hard if he wants a good grade.
   5. Sara should must learn German if she goes to Germany.
2. 2.

   Change the following sentences into negative and interrogative sentences.

   1. Umang can fly kites.
   2. Sagar will help me with this project.
   3. Chetan could lift really heavy weights.
   4. You could have taken the school bus.
   5. This will be a difficult assignment.
3. 3.

   Fill in the blanks with can, could, may or might. Remember, many modals are synonymous and have the same function. Try not to use the same modal repeatedly.

   1. You ________ take the day off if you have finished your work.
   2. ___________ you tell me the way to the park?
   3. _________ Radha be allowed to participate in the debate?
   4. Kajol __________ want to revise the lessons before she takes the test.
   5. Going out alone at night _________ be dangerous.
   6. Don't talk to strangers, you ___________ get into trouble.
   7. _________ we see some more designs please?
   8. __________ this be our new boss?
   9. Take an umbrella. It __________ rain.
   10. We __________ go out for dinner.
   11. This __________ take some time.
   12. _________ I know your name please?
4. 4.

   Fill in the blanks with appropriate modals from the box given below.

   can, could, may, must, might, should, would, will, shall

   1. You ___________ be extremely tired after your long journey.
   2. Don't go near the cliff. It _________ be dangerous.
   3. __________ I use your phone, please?
   4. When there is a toddler in the house you __________ not leave sharp objects lying around.
   5. Seema, ___________ you like a lift home?
   6. ________ you please help me find my purse?
   7. You ________ visit your mother today. It's her birthday.
   8. Nobody is answering the door. They ________ have gone out.
   9. I wish he ________ not play the drums so loudly.
   10. _________ you go for a movie with me?
   11. Everybody ___________ follow traffic rules for their own safety.
   12. _________ we join the new astronomy club? It __________ be fun.
   13. _________ you always be so tactless? You _________ have hurt her feelings.
   14. Raghav ____________ try to get along with all his classmates.
   15. We ________ go to watch a movie.
5. 5.

   Make sentences with if...could/would (+have) using the hints given below. The first one is done for you.

   1. I have no time/practise basketball
      If I had time, I could practise basketball with you.
   2. Di not leave early/missed bus.
   3. Have to work tonight/cannot go to gym
   4. Going to visit grandmother/cannot come for party
   5. Mayank may refuse to pay/ not to give him books.
   6. Have no money/cannot lend you any if I had no money.
6. 6.

   Here are some questions. Complete them using the right modals.

   1. ________ you please be quiet?
   2. Why __________ you always tease your sister?
   3. __________ you make so much noise?
   4. _________ we see a movie tonight?
   5. _________ I throw away all this rubbish?
   6. __________ you like a little more tea?
   7. __________ you really be studying?
   8. _________ you close the door?
   9. Who __________ like some cake?
   10. where ________ we stay?