Modal verbs
Exercise 1
1 1 can
2 can’t
3 ought to
4 shouldn’t
5 mustn’t
6 is able to
7 are allowed to
8 needn’t
9 might
Exercise 2
1 In the USA,
people can drive at the age
of sixteen.
2 You could / might get in trouble if
you open that emergency door.
3 You don’t have to / don’t need to
help me with my homework because it’s very easy.
4 You can’t go out tonight!
5 You must
be twenty-one to get into this club.
6 In some
countries, you’re allowed to get
married at the age of sixteen if you have your parents’ permission.
Exercise 3
1 might have forgotten
2 may have left
3 would have helped
4 ought to have texted
5 shouldn’t have been
6 could have gone
7 might have had
Exercise 4
1 Karen could / may have given you the
wrong address.
2 The boys ought to stay away from the city
centre at night.
3 Ben may / might have called, but my
phone isn’t working.
4 We should leave now because we’ll
be late.
5 We didn’t have to arrive at the party
early.
6 You mustn’t go out the night before
an exam.
7 You must arrive on time for the
exam.
VOCABULARY
Exercise 1
1 sentence; spend
2 commits; away
3 prison; got
4 punished; fine
5 going; treated
Exercise 2
1 community service
2 witness
3 arrested; law
4 fine
5 treat
Exercise 3
1 get to the bottom of
2 face the music
3 stepped out of
line
4 keep his nose
clean
5 has been above
board
Exercise 4
1 set you up
2 let on
3 find out
4 own up to
5 stamp out
6 bring in
5 1 disturbance
2 imprisonment
3 interference
4 enquiry
5 offence
6 1 establishment
2 examination
3 contamination
4 trial
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