May and might - modal verbs exercises. Auxiliary verbs exercises elementary, intermediate and adavanced level esl. Index of contents. Can / could - exercises May / might Must / have to Shall / should Will / would Mixed modals - exercises Home. Worksheets - handouts. Video: may / might. Can / could - exercises. (May) you a cigar? 4) You want to see my stamp collection. You ask. (Can) your stamp collection, please? 5) You want to ask me my age. You ask. (Might) you your age, please? 6) You offer to introduce me to your family. You ask. (May) to my family? 7) You want to come on holiday with me. You ask. (Can) on holiday with you?
Modals can, could, be able to, may/might ESL worksheet by vickyvar
We use may, might and could to say that something is possible, but not certain: They may come by car. (= Maybe they will come by car.) They might be at home. (= Maybe they are at home.) If we don't hurry, we could be late. (= Maybe we will be late.) We use can to make general statements about what is possible: Exercises Explanation Downloads Exercises: 1 2 3 Modal verbs of deduction - must, may, might, could, can't Exercise 1 Choose all the correct modal verbs of deduction for each gap below. In some sentences there are TWO possible correct answers. Page 1 of 2 1 Paul is behaving in a very unusual way. I think he ______ again. a. can't drink English Grammar Verbs Modal verbs 'may' and 'might' 'may' and 'might' Level: beginner We use may: when we are not sure about something in the present or future: Jack may be coming to see us tomorrow. (= Perhaps Jack will come to see us tomorrow.) Oh dear! It's half past ten. We may be late for the meeting. Modal verbs exercises How to use English Modal Verbs | Possibility & Probability Video: modal verbs Mixed modals - 1 Exercises - modal verbs Mixed modals - elementary 1 Mixed modals - elementary 2 Mixed modals - elementary 3 Mixed modal verbs - test 1 Mixed modal verbs - test 2 Mixed modal verbs - test 3 Mixed modals - exercise 1
Can, Could, May and Might Exercise Interactive for 4th 6th Grade Lesson
We use might, may or could to say that we think something is possible but we're not sure. She's not here yet. She might be stuck in traffic. He's not answering. He could be in class. We regret to inform you that some services may be delayed due to the bad weather. They all have the same meaning, but may is more formal than might and could. can't May and Might Complete the sentences by using 'may (not)' and 'might (not)' to describe possibility. Answers will vary (Possible answers given on attached Answer Key). Intermediate Level Approximately 15 minutes Download the PDF file by clicking on the gold button below! 1 Exercise font size Print E-mail Example of can/could may and might: you can dance This image by stock.tookapic.com is licensed under the Creative Commons Zero (CC0) license An overview of the modal verbs can/could and may/might which explains what rules you must follow when using these verbs, with examples and exercises to help you learn. The modal verbs in English grammar are can, could, may, might, must, need not, shall/will, should/ought to. They express ability, permission, possibility, obligation etc. Learn about the usage of modal verbs and their alternative forms in English grammar with Lingolia's online lesson. The put your knowledge to the test in the free interactive exercises.
Modals will, shall, can, could, would, may, might,should, ought to,must & need to + KEY ESL
can, could, may, might, must, mustn't, should, ought to, shall, will Modal verbs are a type of auxiliary verb which express the mood of another verb. They are used to express ideas such as: possibility, prediction, speculation, deduction and necessity. Modal verbs have the following characteristics: May, might, could. These are another type of modal verb. They are added to other verbs to change the meaning. 'Might', 'could' and 'may' change the possibility of a future event happening. This is from the 'going to.' lesson. We will add 'might', 'could' and 'may'. I will eat pizza. I am going to eat pizza. I may eat pizza.
Can, Could, May and Might Exercise Use one of the modal verbs in brackets to fill each gap. 1 They (can/might) be away for the weekend but I'm not sure. 2 You (may/might) leave now if you wish. Could and might are used in the past tense. 1. I.…………….. swim across the river. Can May Might 2..…………….. you lift this box? Can May Either could be used here 3..……………. I come in? Can May Either could be used here 4..……………… I borrow your bicycle? Please select 2 correct answers Can May Either could be used here 5. It.……………… rain in the evening.
May, might, could ESL worksheet by Moconautairene
Exercise 2. Choose the correct modal verbs of deduction to complete the sentences below. 1 The phone is ringing. It be Charlotte; she said she would call this morning. 2 She be in love with him. She told me she hates him. 3 He be at the gym right now. Sometimes he goes there at this time. 4 This is not possible. Try our "Start-Up" course for beginners. "May" and "might" are modal verbs, so we don't add "to" after them. They have the same form with all pronouns and don't require an auxiliary verb to make negations and questions. "You may" means you are allowed. "You may not" means you are not allowed. We make questions with.
