Question

Fill in the blanks with modal verbs according to the sense:
1. ... I come in?
2. — ... we go on foot? — No, we ... not. We ... catch a bus.
3. She... read and write now.
4. — ... you come at 4 o'clock in the morning? — No, that's very early.
5. Last summer it was very dry and l... water the garden every day.
6. We ... have our coffee there.
7. — ... you see anything? — Nothing at all.
8. — ... l do it now? — No, you ... not
9. I like the house, but l ... decide yet. My wife ... see it first .
10. Why didn't you come here yesterday? — I am sorry, I ... not. I ... to help my grandparents and do some gardening
11. You ... to buy a new bag. Your bag is old.
12. You... be careful crossing a street.
13. — ... I have a cup of tea, please? — Certainly, you...

Answer 1

1. May I come in?
2. Shall we go on foot? No, we will not. We should catch a bus.
3. She can read and write now.
4. Can you come at 4 o'clock in the morning? No, that's very early.
5. Last summer it was very dry and I had to water the garden every day.
6. We could have our coffee there.
7. Did you see anything? Nothing at all.
8. Can I do it now? No, you should not.
9. I like the house, but I cannot decide yet. My wife should see it first.
10. Why didn't you come here yesterday? I am sorry, I could not. I had to help my grandparents and do some gardening.
11. You need to buy a new bag. Your bag is old.
12. You should be careful crossing a street.
13. Can I have a cup of tea, please? Certainly, you may.