► We have decided to help with the project. (going)
.. We are going to help with the project ....
1. Were willing to wait for you. (ll)
2. You can get off this train at Bath. (stops)
3. My friend intended to meet us. (going)
4. Adrians job interview is on 17 October. (having)
5. Our meal will be over by eight oclock. (finished)
6. I think Im going to go on the trip. (might)
7. The fire hasnt gone out yet, but it will in a minute. (about)
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Choose the correct form.
► A: Id better go. Im cycling home, and I havent got any lights on my bike.
B: Oh, yes. Itll be/itll have been dark soon.
1. A: I hear the rent on your flat is very expensive.
B: Yes it is. Ill move/Im going to move, Ive decided.
2. A: Id like a photo of Martin and me.
B: Ill take/Im going to take one with your camera, then.
3. A: Have you booked a holiday yet?
B: Yes. we go/were going to Spain.
4. A: Whats that man doing up there?
B: Oh no! Hell jump/Hes going to jump!
5. A: Can I borrow your bike on Monday?
B: Im sorry. but Ill be using/Ill have used it. I always cycle to work.
TEST 5 Modal verbs
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Decide which word is correct.
► .. Could .. I have some more tea, please?
a) Could b) Shall c) Will d) Would
1. Everyones asleep. We . make a noise.
a) couldnt b) mustnt c) neednt d) wouldnt
2. . you like to go for a ride with us?
a) Do b) Should c) Will d) Would
3. I wonder if this is the right way. It . not be.
a) can b) could c) might d) must
4. I dont think I want to see this film. ~ Oh, I think you . enjoy it.
a) can b) shall c) will d) would
5. Im quite happy to walk. You . drive me home.
a) dont b) havent c) mustnt d) neednt
6. . I show you the way? ~ Oh, thank you.
a) Do b) Shall c) Will d) Would
7. Its late. I think we . better go.
a) had b) have c) should d) would
8. We all tried to push the van, but it . move.
a) cant b) couldnt c) wont d) wouldnt
B
Some of these sentences are correct, and some have a word which should not be there. If the sentence is correct, put a tick (˅). If it is incorrect, cross the unnecessary word out of the sentence and write it in the space.
► I wont be able to come to the meeting.
► We didnt neednt have watered the garden because its raining. didn't ..
1. Would you like to be in the team?
2. Did people have to bring their own sleeping-bags? ...
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3. I could to ski when I was quite young.
4. Would you mind for checking these figures?
5. We may be go swimming tomorrow.
6. I knew that I would be sorry later.
7. If you had fallen, you could have been hurt yourself.
8. Were not supposed to use this entrance.
9. You dont have to do all the work yourself.
10. Anna wasnt be allowed to take photos.
C
Write a second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Use the word in brackets.
► Perhaps Susan knows the address. (may)
.. Susan may know the address. .
1. We should be careful. (ought)
2. I managed to finish all my work. (able)
3. I realize that it was a terrible experience for you. (must)
4. Its against the rules for players to have a drink. (allowed)
5. The best thing for you to do is sit down. (better)
6. The report must be on my desk tomorrow morning. (has)
7. It is possible that Joanne did not receive my message. (might)
8. Its impossible for Martin to be jogging in this weather. (cant)
9. Tessa wants a cup of coffee. (like)
10. It was not necessary for Nancy to clean the flat. (didnt)
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Say what the speaker is doing. After each sentence write one of the phrases from the box.
| asking for advice giving an order making a suggestion refusing permission asking permission inviting offering food expressing a wish making a request offering to help |
► Will you have a piece of cake? .. offering food .
1. May I sit down? .
2. You must report to me every day. .
3. What jobs should I apply for? .
4. Would you like to spend the day with us? .
5. Shall I do the washing-up? ..
6. Shall we sit outside? ..
7. Im sorry. You cant park here. ..
8. Could you fill in this form, please? ..
9. We really must have a nice big party. .
Here is some information for visitors to New York City. Write the missing words. Use one word only in each space.
Before you travel to the US, you (►) must... find out what documents you need. Youll probably (1) .. to get a visa, but there are different rules for different nationalities. For example, you (2) need to show that you have enough money with you. But there's one rule you can be sure about: everyone (3) . to show their passport. The roads in New York are very busy, but dont worry - you (4) . get around cheaply and easily by subway. Remember that you are not (5) to smoke on public transport or in shops. And dont forget either that you are (6) . to tip taxi drivers and waiters. New York is not the most dangerous city in the US, but you really (7) . walk along empty streets at night. And it is safer if you are (8) .. to travel around in a group.
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