Fill in the blanks with an appropriate modal or semi-modal auxiliary verb.
1She didn't answer her phone. She .............................. asleep.
Wrong!
2You ............................... to me. Why didn't you?
Wrong!
3He pushed the cart with all his strength but it ......................... an inch.
Wrong!
4I .............................. sing very well.
Wrong!
5My grandfather traveled a lot. He ........................... speak many languages.
Wrong!
6If we hadn't lost our way we ................................ on time.
Wrong!
7Although the doctors tried their best, they ............................... her.
Wrong!
8When we lived in Chennai we ............................ often go to the beach.
Wrong!
9I ............................... to your party on Sunday.
Wrong!
10I asked her again and again but she ................................ me anything.
Wrong!
11Ask her. She ..................................... help you.
Wrong!
12If you ......................... see him, tell him that he owes me a drink.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- She didn’t answer her phone. She might have been asleep.
- You should have listened to me. Why didn’t you?
- He pushed the cart with all his strength but it wouldn’t move an inch.
- I Either could be used here sing very well.
- My grandfather traveled a lot. He could speak many languages.
- If we hadn’t lost our way we would have reached on time.
- Although the doctors tried their best, they Either could be used here her.
- When we lived in Chennai we would often go to the beach.
- I Either could be used here to your party on Sunday.
- I asked her again and again but she wouldn’t tell me anything.
- Ask her. She might be able to help you.
- If you should see him, tell him that he owes me a drink.
