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Fill in Modal Verbs and Conditionals Exercise

The document contains a series of sentences with missing modal verbs that need to be filled in. It tests knowledge of different modal verbs like "can", "may", "should" etc. and their appropriate uses in contexts like permission, ability, advice, possibility etc. The respondent is asked to fill in the missing modal verbs in each sentence.

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Fill in Modal Verbs and Conditionals Exercise

The document contains a series of sentences with missing modal verbs that need to be filled in. It tests knowledge of different modal verbs like "can", "may", "should" etc. and their appropriate uses in contexts like permission, ability, advice, possibility etc. The respondent is asked to fill in the missing modal verbs in each sentence.

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Fill in the spaces with the right modal verbs.

Example: I ________ speak English very fluently. (key = can)


1.

You ______________ run faster if you weren't so lazy.

2.

You ______________ leave the class before 1 o'clock.

3.

You ______________ behave well in front of guests. Stop being silly.

4.

You look tired. You ______________ have some sleep.

5.

You failed in your final test. You ______________ have studied harder.

6.

______________ I borrow your pen?

7.

We ______________ watch TV so much.

8.

We ______________ not climb those mountains when we were kids.

9.

The project ______________ finish in two years time.

10.

Stop smoking! You really______________ not smoke.

11.

Sami______________ lift that heavy table. He is too weak.

12.

Muneera ______________ come to the party, but nobody is sure.

13.

Laila ______________ not swim when she was one year old.

14.

It's too cold. I______________ close the window.

15.

It ______________ rain in the desert sometimes, but you can't depend on it.

16.

If I had enough money, I ______________ travel with my friends but now I

can't.
17.

I ______________ to study well for the exam.

18.

I wish I ______________ buy a new car but i do not have any money.

19.

I have no time. I______________ leave now. My parents are waiting for me.

20.

He______________ be friendly, but he is usually unfriendly.

21.

I ______________ never______________

22.

He ______________

23.

If you spoke English, you____________ get a job in an international company.

24.

When I lived in Paris, I ___________go to the Louvre museum when I wanted.

25.

I ______________ see you this afternoon, if you want.

26.

When I pass the driving test, I ______________ to drive anywhere I want.

27.

______________ you come to the party tomorrow?

30.

To do this job you ______________

to understand his handwriting.

to speak German well.

use computers.

Complete the Conditional Sentences (Type I) by putting the


verbs into the correct form.
1. If you ______________

(send) this letter now, she______________

(receive) it

tomorrow.
2. If I______________

(do) this test, I ______________

3. If I ______________

(find) your ring, I______________

4. Peggy______________

(improve) my English.
(give) it back to you.

(go) shopping if she ______________

(have) time in

the afternoon.
5. Simon ______________

(go) to London next week if he ______________

(get)

a cheap flight.
6. If her boyfriend______________

(phone / not) today, she______________

(leave) him.
7. If they ______________

(study / not) harder, they______________

(pass / not)

the exam.
8. If it______________

(rain) tomorrow, I______________

(have to / not) water

the plants.
9. You______________

(be able/ not) to sleep if you______________

(watch)

this scary film.


10. Susan ______________
it______________

(can / move / not) into the new house if

(be / not) ready on time.

Complete the Conditional Sentences (Type II) by putting the


verbs into the correct form. Use conditional I with would in
the main clause.
1. If we______________

(have) a yacht, we______________

(sail) the seven

seas.
2. If he ______________
3. If they______________
angry.

(have) more time, he______________


(tell) their father, he ______________

(learn) karate.
(be) very

4. She ______________

(spend) a year in the USA if it______________

(be)

easier to get a green card.


5. If I______________

(live) on a lonely island, I______________

(run) around

naked all day.


6. We ______________

(help) you if we______________

7. My brother ______________

(know) how.

(buy) a sports car if he______________

(have)

the money.
8. If I ______________

(feel) better, I______________

(go) to the cinema with

you.
9. If you ______________

(go) by bike more often, you ______________

(be /

not) so flabby.
10. She______________

(not / talk) to you if she ______________

(be) mad at

you.

Complete the Conditional Sentences (Type III) by putting the


verbs into the correct form. Use conditional II with would in
the main clause.
1. If you ______________

(study) for the test, you ______________

2. If you ______________

(ask) me, I______________

3. If we ______________

(pass) it.

(help) you.

(go) to the cinema, we ______________

(see) my friend

Jacob.
4. If you ______________

(speak) English, she ______________

5. If they______________

(listen) to me, we______________

6. I ______________

(understand) .
(be) home earlier.

(write) you a postcard if I______________

(have) your

address.
7. If I ______________

(not / break) my leg, I ______________

(take part) in the

(not/ start) to rain, we ______________

(walk) to the

contest.
8. If it ______________
museum.
9. We ______________

(swim) in the sea if there______________

(not / be) so

many sharks there.


10. If she______________
time.

(take) the bus, she______________

(not / arrive) on

Complete the Conditional Sentences (Type I, II or III) by


putting the verbs into the correct form.
1. If they______________

(have) time at the weekend, they will come to see us.

2. If we sneak out quietly, nobody ______________


3. If we ______________

(notice) .

(know) about your problem, we would have helped you.

4. If I ______________

(be) you, I would not buy that dress.

5. We ______________

(arrive) earlier if we had not missed the bus.

6. If I didn't have a mobile phone, my life______________


7. Okay, I______________

(not / be) complete.

(get) the popcorn if you buy the drinks.

8. If I______________

(tell) you a secret, you would be sure to leak it.

9. She ______________

(go) out with you if you had only asked her.

10. I would not have read your diary if you ______________

(not hide) it in such an

obvious place.
11. If they______________

(to listen) carefully, they might hear the woodpecker.

12. If I had laid down on the sofa, I ______________

(to fall) asleep.

13. Susan could have worked as a model if she______________


14. The soil ______________
15. If you ______________
16. We ______________

(to be) taller.

(not/to dry out) if you water the plants regularly.


(to give) the young boy this stick, he'd hurt himself.

(not/to take) the wrong tram if Ronaldo had asked the

policewoman.
17. If the cat hides in the tree, the dog______________

(not/to find) it.

18. The students would have solved the problem if they ______________

(to use)

their textbooks.
19. If he washed his feet more often, his girlfriend ______________

(to visit) him

more often.
20. Max ______________

(to read) the newspaper if he went by train.

ELIGE ENTRE PRESENTE SIMPLE O PRESENTE CONTINUO.


Please fill in the gaps using simple present or present progressive
1) He usually ______________

(go) to school by bus, but today he______________

(walk) to school.
2) Listen! The birds______________

(sing). They always ______________

(sing)

in the morning.
3) What ______________

(you / do)? you always ______________

(work) like

(not / swim) in this lake! It ______________

(be) far too

that?
4) I______________
cold.
5) Peter______________

(just / eat) his school dinner, but I______________

(think) school dinners (taste) horrible.


6) The girls often ______________
they______________

(not / do) their homework properly!

7) I sometimes______________
I______________

(do) their homework together, but today

(go) for a walk in the afternoons, but today

(work) instead.

8) Christiana always ______________


Tim______________

(feed) her cows in the morning, but

(feed) them today.

9) Look! ______________

(not / be) that Sarah? She ______________

(just / go)

into the cinema with her boyfriend.


10) Dad______________

(not / know) that Tom______________

marathon today. He will be surprised.

(run) in a

COLOCA ESTAS ORACIONES EN PASADO SIMPLE Y DESPUS


TRANSFRMALAS EN NEGATIVAS O INTERROGATIVAS.
1. He______________

his room green. (to paint)

2. The prisoners______________

3. It______________

all day yesterday. (to rain)

4. The mechanic ______________

5. My mom______________

10. I______________

everywhere for his ring. (to look)

at me. (to smile)

8. My grandfather______________

9. They______________

my car. (to repair)

to a new apartment last month. (to move)

6. My brother ______________

7. She______________

last week. (to escape)

old bottles. (to collect)

to replace his computer. (to refuse)

at her joke. (to laugh)

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