FILL IN THE CORRECT FORM OF: can, be able to, must, have to,

mustn't/should/shouldn't) - (past, present, future

1. We ____________ return this book to the library by next Sunday.

2. Tomorrow is Saturday so we ___________ go to school. We _______get up

early. We ____ sleep late

3. Tomorrow is Tuesday, so we _____ go to school. We ______ get up early. We

_______ sleep late.

4. Children _______ eat too many sweets. It's bad for their teeth.

5. I _______ clean my room otherwise my mother will be angry with me.

6. You _____ stop at red lights.

7. A car ____ have gas in order to go.

8. You _____ pass a test before you get a drivers' license.

9. ______You help me carry those bags?

10. I _______ do it by myself. I don't need your help.

11. I _______ hear you. Please speak up.

12. We _______ visit him. He has an infectious disease.

13. You _________ answer my questions unless you want to.

14. We ________ to put off the picnic yesterday because the weather was bad.

15. We _______ keep our street clean. We ________ throw anything in the streets.

16. In gym lessons all pupils ______ wear gym clothes. The teachers ________ wear

them, but most teachers do.

17. When I am eighteen years I ____________ drive a car.

18. You________go to university in order to know to cook well.

19. Mary, you _______ play in the street. It's dangerous.

20. I ________ forget to turn off the gas before I leave the house.

21. ________you _______ to visit me tomorrow?

22. We _______ hear the thunder last night, but we _____ see the lightning.

23. You ______ take the early train. There is another one at nine o'clock.

24. It was very crowded at the theater yesterday evening, we _____get any tickets.
25. ______ you turn on the lights? We _______see in the dark.

26. This dress is too expensive. I ______ buy it.

27. Tomorrow it is going to be too hot, so they _____ go on the trip.

28. Yesterday I was so busy that I _______ come to the meeting.

29. A person that rides a scooter ______ wear a helmet. A car driver ______ wear

one, but _______ use a safety belt.

30. While my friend Eli was driving to Tel Aviv yesterday, he had an accident. A driver

_____ stop his truck because the brakes weren't working. Eli is in hospital now. His

leg is badly hurt so he ________ stay in bed. The doctor says that he _______ stand

on his leg now, but he _______ get up next week. _______I go and see him in hospital?

of course you _________.

31. You _____ smoke! It's not good for you.

32. My parents bought a dish washer. Now I _______ wash the dishes by hand.

33. You _____ talk during the concert.

34. Passengers ______ fasten their seat belts when an airplane lands. They

_____ walk around.

35. I ______ understand English when I was seven years old, but now I _______.

36. He has a good sense of humour. He ______ tell funny jokes.

37. It's very warm You ______ wear a coat.

38. It's Dorit's birthday tomorrow. We ______ buy her a present.

39. My watch is broken. I ______ take it to the watch maker.

40. She ________ go out today. She has a bad cold.

41. She ______ find a taxi last night so she was late.

42. You __________ wash the dishes now you ______ wash them later.

43. You ________ make any noise when your parents sleep.

44. You ___________ see the film I saw yesterday. It's a great film.

45. You ______ buy tickets in advance, otherwise you ______ see the film.

46. He ______ work hard if he wants to succeed.

47. You _________ call me by my first name. Let's not be formal.

48. You ______ be late when your friends are waiting for you.

49. You ___________ know how to play a musical instrument in order to enjoy the

concert.

50. You ______ shout from the front of the bus to the back.

51. You ________ be a mechanic in order to drive a car.

52. You ________ drive without good brakes because you _______ cause an accident.

53. You _________ eat with your fingers.

54. You ________ talk with your mouth full.

55. Ron: We are going camping next week.

_________ I take your new camera?

Father: No, you ________. It is new and expensive.

Ron: I need a flashlight too.

_______ I use David's?

Father: I think you can, but you _____ ask him first.

56. My grandfather ______ climb mountains when he was young.

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COMPLETE THE PASSAGE WITH MODALS AND SEMI-MODALS

Rina is a nurse at a local hospital. She _______ work shift hours. Rina ______

be at work on time. She ______ be late otherwise the nurse she is changing _______

go home. During her work, Rina _______ rest as there is a lot of work to do.

She_______ be with the patients all the time, because there are reports to write too.

Rina knows that all the reports _______ be carefully written for the doctors, otherwise

the doctors ______ check their patients on future visits.

Rina is planning to change her hours. in the future. She wants to train young people

to become nurses. At the training hospital she ______ work shift hours. She ______

be with her family more than she is now.

 Rina is now a nurse trainer(teacher). She advises young people who want to become

nurses by saying, "You ________expect life to be hard while studying. Nursing isn't an

easy job. _______you need any advice, come to me?"

COMPLETE WITH - must/ have to -has to/ don't have to - doesn't have to/

should/ shouldn't/ mustn't

1. Students _________ talk while the teacher is explaining.

2. I _________ wake up early on Saturdays.

3. In most countries people _______ wear safety belts while they drive otherwise

they ________ pay a fine if the police catches them.

4. A good student ______ study for a possible quiz after every lesson.

5. You ________ worry about him. He will manage somehow.

6. I _______ pass the English exam, if I don't I will get a bad mark in my certificate.

7. We ______ wash our hand before we sit at a table for a meal.

8. Mary ______ wash the dishes but she doesn't want to.

9. People ______ have air to live.

10. You _______ visit the dentist every six months.

11. It is the law of the country that every child ______ go to school.

12. People _______ try to help each other.

13. Medical students _______ work in hospitals as part of their training.

14. Young people ______ give their seats to old people on buses.

15. Before you can study at most universities you _______ pass an entrance exam.

16. A plant ______ have light, air and water in order to grow.

17. You _________ talk when you eat.

18. You _______ eat with your mouth open.

19. A driver ______ wear a safety belt.

20. Pupils ______ come to school on time.

21. A boy _______ phone a girl if he wants to take her out.

22. You _______ talk while you are eating.

23. An 18 year old boy ______ serve in the army.

24 _________ call a taxi?

Carol Oh Diana, I can't find my purse and I ______ have it. My

passport is in it. What ______ I do?

Diana First of all, you _____ look in your room.
Carol I did. I looked everywhere
Diana Then you ______ go to the police station.
Carol But I don't have enough time. I must be at the airport by

eight o'clock. I have to leave today because I _____ be in New

York tomorrow.
Diana But you ______ find your passport. You _____ have it in order

to leave the country.

Carol Oh, what ______ I do? Maybe I ______ call the police.

(five minutes later)

Diana, the police have my purse. Someone found it on the street.

They said I _______ go there myself to get it. ______ I call a

taxi?