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Modals As Ordinary Verbs Exercise

February 7, 2024 - A2pdf

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Progress 0 of 12 answered
1You don’t need ............... for me.
Wrong!
After ordinary "need" with "don’t", use the to-infinitive "to wait".
2If you have already applied, you needn’t ............... again.
Wrong!
After modal "needn’t", use the bare infinitive "apply".
3I wanted to shout, but I dared not ............... my mouth.
Wrong!
After modal "dared not", use the bare infinitive "open".
4I didn’t dare ............... .
Wrong!
After ordinary "dare" with "didn’t", use the to-infinitive "to move".
5Those who have taken the vaccine needn’t ............... a booster dose.
Wrong!
After modal "needn’t", use the bare infinitive "get".
6Do I need ............... ?
Wrong!
After ordinary "need" in a question with "do", use the to-infinitive "to wait".
7You needn’t ............... told her.
Wrong!
After modal "needn’t", use "have" before a past participle to refer to an unnecessary past action.
8You don’t need ............... her. She already knows.
Wrong!
After ordinary "need" with "don’t", use the to-infinitive "to tell".
9Do you dare ............... him the truth?
Wrong!
After ordinary "dare" in a question with "do", use the to-infinitive "to tell".
10You need ............... your own device.
Wrong!
After ordinary "need" in an affirmative sentence, use the to-infinitive "to bring".
11I didn’t dare ............... him.
Wrong!
After ordinary "dare" with "didn’t", use the to-infinitive "to question".
12Do I need ............... for this application form?
Wrong!
After ordinary "need" in a question with "do", use the to-infinitive "to pay".
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  1. You don’t need to wait for me.
  2. If you have already applied, you needn’t apply again.
  3. I wanted to shout, but I dared not open my mouth.
  4. I didn’t dare to move.
  5. Those who have taken the vaccine needn’t get a booster dose.
  6. Do I need to wait?
  7. You needn’t have told her.
  8. You don’t need to tell her. She already knows.
  9. Do you dare to tell him the truth?
  10. You need to bring your own device.
  11. I didn’t dare to question him.
  12. Do I need to pay for this application form?
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