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Page 46 Modals and Semi-Modals Quiz

Watch this video to hear modals and semi-modals in sentences and context.

Review the meanings of the modals and semi-modals. Then answer the questions.

1. Match the sentences with the same meaning.
Can you help me with my homework?
I wasn't able to do the homework.

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The teacher said that we must complete the homework by tomorrow.

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It's possible that my friend will help me with my homework.

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Are you able to help me with my homework?

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You are not allowed to help me with my homework.

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The teacher said you musn't help me with my homework.
I wasn't able to do the homework.

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The teacher said that we must complete the homework by tomorrow.

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It's possible that my friend will help me with my homework.

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Are you able to help me with my homework?

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You are not allowed to help me with my homework.

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My friend may help me with my homework if she has time.
I wasn't able to do the homework.

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The teacher said that we must complete the homework by tomorrow.

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It's possible that my friend will help me with my homework.

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Are you able to help me with my homework?

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You are not allowed to help me with my homework.

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I couldn't do the homework by myself.
I wasn't able to do the homework.

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The teacher said that we must complete the homework by tomorrow.

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It's possible that my friend will help me with my homework.

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Are you able to help me with my homework?

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You are not allowed to help me with my homework.

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I have to complete the homework by tomorrow.
I wasn't able to do the homework.

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The teacher said that we must complete the homework by tomorrow.

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It's possible that my friend will help me with my homework.

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Are you able to help me with my homework?

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You are not allowed to help me with my homework.

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2. Choose the correct modal to complete the sentence.Drivers ________ obey traffic laws.
3. Choose the correct modal to complete the sentence.The professor _________ come to class on time because of an important phone call.
4. Choose the correct modal to complete the sentence.People __________ eat a lot of sweets. It's not healthy to eat so much sugar.
5. Choose the correct modal to complete the sentence.I ______ not go out tonight because I'm feeling very tired.
6. Choose the correct modal to complete the sentence.I think you ______ take more driving lessons before you take the test. You're not ready for the test yet.