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    Modal Exercises

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    The document provides examples and exercises to identify and use modals of permission, obligation, and prohibition in sentences. It includes filling in blanks with the correct modal verb based on whether the meaning conveys permission, obligation, or prohibition. There are also exercises to determine which of the three categories an underlined phrase expressing and provide examples of each modal type.

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    Modal Exercises

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    The document provides examples and exercises to identify and use modals of permission, obligation, and prohibition in sentences. It includes filling in blanks with the correct modal verb based on whether the meaning conveys permission, obligation, or prohibition. There are also exercises to determine which of the three categories an underlined phrase expressing and provide examples of each modal type.

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    The document provides examples and exercises to identify and use modals of permission, obligation, and prohibition in sentences. It includes filling in blanks with the correct modal verb based on whether the meaning conveys permission, obligation, or prohibition. There are also exercises to determine which of the three categories an underlined phrase expressing and provide examples of each modal type.

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    The document provides examples and exercises to identify and use modals of permission, obligation, and prohibition in sentences. It includes filling in blanks with the correct modal verb based on whether the meaning conveys permission, obligation, or prohibition. There are also exercises to determine which of the three categories an underlined phrase expressing and provide examples of each modal type.

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    A. Identify the modals that express permission, obligation, and prohibition.

    Write the modals on the space


    provided.
    1. ______One must always pay attention to his or her surroundings.
    2. ___ Could you please keep this folder in a safe place?
    3. __ You should not attend a party during this trying times.
    4. ____ May I go to my friend’s party and stay overnight?
    5. ____ I can’t join you today for practice because of prior commitment.
    B, Fill in the blanks with the correct modals of permission, obligation, and prohibition.
    1. We ___ (obligation) learn to help our government.
    2. ____(permission) I borrow this book for a week?
    3. Every examinee _________ (obligation) follow the directions.
    4. He ______ (prohibition) sneak out of the lecture room immediately.
    5. Every citizen _____ (obligation) render service to our country.
    C. Directions: Complete the following sentences using appropriate modal verbs. Choose the correct
    answer from the box and write your answer on a separate sheet.

    1. If you are a driver, you _______ stop on red lights.


    2. Children ________ stay in their rooms during playtime.
    3. We ______ be there before the contest starts or else, we will be disqualified.
    4. I can’t get a connection in my phone. ____ I borrow yours?
    5. The rules state that you _______ invite only one guest to the party.
    D. Directions: Tell whether the underlined phrase expresses Permission, Obligation or Prohibition. Copy
    the grid on a separate sheet of paper and reflect your answer on the appropriate column.

    Sentences Prohibition Obligatio Permission


    n

    1. Passengers must not play music or talk on this part of the


    train.
    2. You can’t rent a car without a credit card.
    3. You have to show your ID before you can enter the place.
    4. You can sit here. The seat is free.
    5. I must hand in all requirements before Friday.
    E. Make 1 example of each modal (Permission, Obligation and Prohibition)

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