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Modal Verbs Exercise

September 20, 2025 - A2pdf

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate verb form.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1The situation is very serious. We ............... something before it is too late.
Wrong!
2That letter ............... by now. It might have been sent to the wrong address.
Wrong!
3A decision ............... at the next meeting.
Wrong!
4Do you believe that more money ............... on education?
Wrong!
5This building is in a dilapidated state. It ............... repaired a long time ago.
Wrong!
6I told my mother that I wanted ............... at 5.30.
Wrong!
7Nobody knows how the fire started. It ............... caused by a short circuit.
Wrong!
8How many children ............... every day?
Wrong!
9You ............... plenty of time to make a decision.
Wrong!
10An honest person ............... by all.
Wrong!
11There was a fight at the party. But luckily, no one ...............
Wrong!
12I don't think that taxes ...............
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. The situation is very serious. We must do something before it is too late.
  2. That letter should have arrived by now. It might have been sent to the wrong address.
  3. A decision will be taken at the next meeting.
  4. Do you believe that more money should be spent on education?
  5. This building is in a dilapidated state. It must have been repaired a long time ago.
  6. I told my mother that I wanted to be woken up at 5.30.
  7. Nobody knows how the fire started. It might have been caused by a short circuit.
  8. How many children are born every day?
  9. You will be given plenty of time to make a decision.
  10. An honest person is respected by all.
  11. There was a fight at the party. But luckily, no one Either could be used here
  12. I don’t think that taxes should be increased
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