Complete the following sentences using appropriate modal auxiliaries. 1. He ……………….. be on holiday, but I’m not sure.
may
can
Either could be used here
2. You ……………….. be right, but I would still like to check.
may
can
should
3. ………………. you turn down the volume, please?
Can
May
Either could be used here
4. You ……………… go when you have finished.
can
may
Either could be used here
5. You ……………….. ask whatever questions you have.
may
can
Either could be used here
6. You ………………… smoke in the kitchen.
must not
cannot
should not
All of the above
7. From his accent, he ………………….. be from Toronto.
can
could
8. ‘Who can it be?’ ‘It ……………….. the postman.’
may not
cannot
must not
9. The weather ……………… be hotter tomorrow.
may
could
Either could be used here
10. ………………. you dance?
Can
May
Could