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Modal Verbs Exercise for Beginners

November 3, 2025 - pdf

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate modal verb. Use negative forms where necessary.

1. ............................ you lift this box?

Correct! Wrong!

2. ........................... I come with you?

Correct! Wrong!

3. ............................ I leave now?

Correct! Wrong!

4. When dad finds out, he .......................... be angry.

Correct! Wrong!

5. Mom ............................... never allow this.

Correct! Wrong!

6. You ................................. watch TV before you have finished your homework.

Correct! Wrong!

7. Smoking .............................. cause cancer.

Correct! Wrong!

8. If you call me names, I ......................... hit you.

Correct! Wrong!

9. If you speak English, you ......................... get a good job.

Correct! Wrong!

10. What........................... you do with this money?

Correct! Wrong!

11. That ......................... not solve my problem.

Please select 2 correct answers

Correct! Wrong!

12. She ......................... speak six languages.

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

1. Can you lift this box?

2. Should I come with you?
3. Can /May I leave now?
4. When dad finds out, he will be angry.
5. Mom will never allow this.
6. You cannot watch TV before you have finished your homework.
7. Smoking can cause cancer.
8. If you call me names, I will hit you.
9. If you speak English, you will get a good job.
10. What will you do with this money?
11. That will / may not solve my problem.
12. She can speak six languages.

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