Complete the following sentences using appropriate modal auxiliary verbs. The meaning you need to express is indicated in the brackets.
1. ………………….. we visit Ajanta and Ellora? (Making a suggestion)
Wrong!
2. ………………… you come with us? (Asking a question)
Wrong!
3. …………………. he play for our team? (Asking a question about future possibility)
Wrong!
4. ……………….. they advertise the post? (Asking a question about future possibility)
Wrong!
5. ………………….. I get a prize if I stand first in the examination?
Wrong!
6. The Captain said, ‘Players ………………… assemble at the College at 4 P.M.’ (obligation)
Wrong!
7. He said, ‘The scoundrel ……………….. thrashed.’ (necessity)
Wrong!
8. I ……………….. not be unfair to him. (duty)
Wrong!
9. We ………………. all work for the common good. (duty or necessity
Wrong!
10. You …………………. tell the truth. (obligation)
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/10
Answers
1. Shall we visit Ajanta and Ellora?
2. Will you come with us?
3. Will he play for our team?
4. Will they advertise the post?
5. Will / shall I get a prize if I stand first in the examination?
6. The Captain said, ‘Players shall assemble at the College at 4 P.M.’
7. He said, ‘The scoundrel shall be thrashed.’
8. I should not be unfair to him.
9. We should all work for the common good.
10. You should tell the truth.

