Modals

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

I didn't feel very well yesterday. I ...... eat anything

1. cannot
2. couldn't
3. musn't

You ...look at me when I am talking to you.

1. could
2. would
3. should

I was using my pencil a minute ago. It ..... be here somewhere!

1. can
2. could
3. must
4. would

You really ..... be late again

1. must not
2. don't have to be

If you don’t start working harder, you ..... repeat the course next year.

1. have to
2. must
3. will have to

His parents spoil him. He’s always ..... to do whatever he wants.

1. been able
2. been allowed

Phone her now. She ..... home by now.

1. has to be
2. must be
3. would be

You ..... forget your sun cream. It’s going to be very hot!

1. don't have to
2. mustn't
3. couldn't

I .... help you, I know a lot about this subject.

1. am able to
2. can
3. should

Entrance to the museum is free. We ..... pay to get in.

1. have to
2. don't have to
3. shouldn't

Writing assignment: Tour guide 

In pairs or on your own, use sentences with modal verbs to create a tour guide of Hilversum or another city you know well.

• write down at least six activities / tips with different modal verbs
• use your laptop or on paper to make your work look like an actual guide
• use Tripadvisor for inspiration