Fill in the blanks.
1She ............... come today. (complete certainty)
Wrong!
Will shows certainty.
2There is the phone. I ............... go. (willingness)
Wrong!
Will shows willingness.
3She ............... be here soon. (possibility)
Wrong!
Should can indicate possibility.
4She ............... recognize you. (possibility)
Wrong!
May indicates possibility.
5Who knows? I ............... be a millionaire one day. (weak possibility)
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Could and might indicate weak possibility.
6Glass ............... be blown. (Theoretical possibility)
Wrong!
Can shows theoretical possibility.
7All employees ............... arrive for work by 8 o’clock. (obligation)
Wrong!
Should indicates obligation.
8South India ............... be quite warm in April. (Habitual possibility)
Wrong!
9If she arrived now, we ............... ask her help. (Conditional possibility)
Wrong!
10All children ............... be difficult. (Habitual possibility)
Wrong!
11You ............... go now. (prohibition)
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
12You ............... work on Sundays. (Absence of obligation)
Wrong!
Need not shows absence of obligation.
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- She won’t come today. (complete certainty)
- There is the phone. I will go. (willingness)
- She should be here soon. (possibility)
- She may not recognize you. (possibility)
- Who knows? I could/might be a millionaire one day. (weak possibility)
- Glass can be blown. (Theoretical possibility)
- All employees should arrive for work by 8 o’clock. (obligation)
- South India can be quite warm in April. (Habitual possibility)
- If she arrived now, we could ask her help. (Conditional possibility)
- All children can be difficult. (Habitual possibility)
- You can’t/must not go now. (prohibition)
- You need not work on Sundays. (Absence of obligation)
