The modal verbs must, can, could, may, might to express probability
Список вопросов теста
Вопрос 1
Complete the sentence "Modal verbs are verbs which we use to express...".
Варианты ответов
- obligation
- necessity
- possibility
- feelings
- permission
Вопрос 2
Complete the sentence.
"Joan ________ not know who my best friend is. She has never seen him."
Вопрос 3
Choose the right variant.
Modal verbs are sometimes called __________ verbs, because they don’t have all the functions of main verbs.
Варианты ответов
- strong
- emphatic
- effective
- affective
- defective
Вопрос 4
Complete the sentence "If we talk about modal verbs in percentage terms, we can say that we need to use...".
1.
30% sure about something.
2.
50% sure about something.
3.
10% sure about something.
4.
90% sure about something.
5.
70% sure about something.
Варианты ответов
- "may" when we are around
- "must" when we are around
- "could" when we are around
- "might" when we are around
- "can" when we are around
Вопрос 5
Do you agree that we can use “might not” to show that something probably will not happen in the future?
Варианты ответов
- Да
- Нет
Вопрос 6
Look at the picture. Choose the right variant.
1 - must
2 - can
3 - could
4 - may
5 - might
Вопрос 7
Do you agree that modal verbs never take base form of a verb with them?
Варианты ответов
- Да
- Нет
Вопрос 8
Complete the sentence "Modal verbs don’t have any endings to show person, number or ...".
Вопрос 9
Choose "yes" if the statement is true.
Варианты ответов
- We can use the modal verb “must” to express probability only if it’s used with the verb “to be”.
- Modal verbs cannot form gerunds or participles.
- Probability in the English language can be expressed by the modal verbs may, might, can, could and should.
- Modal verbs form questions with the help of the other auxiliary verbs.
- Modal verbs need to be accompanied by another main verbs.
Вопрос 10
Which sentence can't we use to translate "На выходных, возможно, будет тепло"? Type the number.
1. It must be warm at the weekends.
2. It can be warm at the weekends.
3. It could be warm at the weekends.
4. It may be warm at the weekends.
5. It might be warm at the weekends.
6. It needs to be warm at the weekends.