Paragraph Fill ups - 7

Complete the following with suitable modals:-

Parents ........ not punish their children hard. They ........ make their children understand with love. Now a days most of the parents are educated and they ........ understand the psychology of their children. Problems of generation gap ........ easily be solved with a little wisdom. Previously the parents .......... beat and punish their children hard. They thought that they ........ be able to teach them discipline only with the help of a stick. But such punishment ........ make the children stubborn and they ........ not develop their talent properly.

Answers:-

should, should, can, might, used to, would, can, may

Paragraph Fill ups - 6

Complete the following with suitable modals:-

You ........ reach school at right time. You ........ be punished if you come late. You ........ visit your school library regularly. You ........ take any books you like. But spoiling the books........ be avoided at any cost. You ........n't tear or spoil the pages of the books. You ........ also respect your teachers. They make you good and intelligent human beings.


Answers:-


should, would, should, can, must, should, should

Paragraph Fill ups - 5

Complete the following with suitable modals:-

The Government ........ not run away from its responsibility of providing protection to the people. What ........ the Government do? The Government ........ tackle the problem of terrorism with an iron hand. The police ........ be equipped with the latest weapons and techniques. Even the laws ........ be amended to deal with the terrorists. Once they are caught, they ........ not be freed. According to law the punishment ........ be given.


Answers:-


must, should, should, must, should, should, must

Paragraph Fill ups - 4

Complete the following with suitable modals:-

We ........ realise that we ........ succeed in life only with cooperation of others. Mahatma Gandhi ........ teach the Indians the value of cooperation. He ........ help India get freedom with the cooperation of its people. And we ........ not go to others to get their cooperation. If we ........ strengthen our character other ........ come to us.

Answers:-

must, can, used to, could, should, can, would

Paragraph Fill ups - 3

Complete the following with suitable modals:-

Milk is a complete food. Children ........ drink it regularly otherwise they ........ suffer from under-nourishment. Elders ........ also take it but those who ........ not afford it ........ take pulses, fruits and vegetables as an alternative. But we ........ purchase milk of good quality only.


Answers:-


should, may, should, can, may, should

Paragraph Fill-ups - 2

Complete the following with suitable modals:-

Seeing a crow eating a piece of bread a fox thought how it ........ trick that fellow. It said, " ........ I talk to you, Sir?" The crow did not even look at the fox. The fox again said, " ........ you please pay a little attention to me? What a nice bird you are! Your voice ........ be very sweet. I am sure you ........ sing very well." The crow who ........ not be persuaded till then now looked at the fox. It said to itself. "I'll show this fox how well I ........ sing." It opened its break. The piece of bread fell down and was eaten away quickly by the fox. The crow thought, "I ........ not ........ become a fool."


Answers:


would, may, can, must, can, could, can, should have

Paragraph Fill-ups - 1

Complete the following with suitable modals:-

I ........ not forget my principal. He ........ get up early in the morning. Rain or storm, he ........ go for a walk everyday. Even when he fell ill, no one in the house ........ stop him from going out. He ........ always say that morning walk ........ cure any illness and he was right. In fact, everybody ........ go for a morning walk.

Answers:


can, used to, would, could, would, can, should

Conversation Fill-ups - 2

Complete the following with suitable modals:-

Patient: Sir, ........ I buy these medicines from this particular chemist only? ........n't I buy it from any other shop?

Doctor: This is the only shop in this area where you ........ get genuine medicines. Other chemists ........ not supply good medicines.

Patient: ........ you prescribe me the medicines I have to buy?

Doctor: There is no problem. I ........ right the medicines right now.

Patient: How ........ I take these medicines? ........ I take them with fresh water?

Doctor: But the water ........ not be very cold.


Answers:


need, can, can, may or can, could, would, should, can, should

Conversation Fill-ups - 1

Complete the following with suitable modals:-

Student: Madam, ........ I come in?

Teacher: Where were you ? You ........ be in the class at the right time.

Student: Sorry Madam. I ........ not get the straight bus.

Teacher: You ......... leave your home earlier.

Student: Kindly, forgive me this time. I ........not be late in future. ........ I take my seat now?

Teacher: You ........

Student: Madam, ........ you please check my home work?

Teacher: I ........ not check at this time. I am teaching a lesson.


Answer:

may, should, could, should, would, may, may, could, can

Fill in the Blanks Using Suitable Modals Part-4

61. My grandfather ........ go for a walk every morning when he was alive.
62. ........ he contest the election against me?
63. ........ I take this bitter medicine?
64. I asked him if he ........ go to the market with me.
65. We ........ not ........ scolded the children. They are weeping.
66. She is working hard so that she ........ get good marks.
67. How much distance ........ we travel in a day?
68. .......... you tell me the way to the nearest railway station?
69. He ......... apply for this post as I have assured him that I ........ help him to get it.
70. She ........ live a life of luxury at her parents' home. How ........ she be happy with a poor husband now?
71. You ........ not buy a new mobile. You already have a good one.
72. ......... they ......... issued a statement against their captain when they ......... solve the problem among themselves?
73. They save money so that they ......... buy a new house.
74. He told us that he ........ go abroad next month.
75. It ........ rain soon therefore you ....... leave now.





Solutions: 61. used to/would, 62. dare, 63. need, 64. would, 65. should have, 66. may, 67. can, 68. can, 69. could, would, 70. used to, can, 71. should, 72. should have, could, 73. may, 74. would, 75. may, must

Fill in the Blanks Using Suitable Modals Part-3

41. He ......... not have gone without telling anybody.
42. The test paper is difficult. All the students ....... not be able to answer all the questions.
43. Who ........ tolerate such an insult?
44. ........ they to go to temple five years ago?
45. I ........ fight the election, whatever ........ be the result.
46. We ........ take strict action against them.
47. If you want bike you ......... get 'A' grade.
48. ......... he swim across this river?
49. I ........ open a beauty-parlour if I win a lottery.
50. ......... you like to have a cup of coffee, uncle?
51. ........ you enter in that dark room?.
52. You ........ pay taxes in time.
53. Rich persons ......... use their wealth for the good of others.
54. I was surprised to know that she ........ not even prepare tea.
55. He said that it ........ rain in the evening.
56. He ......... not to quarrel in childhood.
57. Students ......... write their names on the answers sheets.
58. She was in doubt. She told me that she ........ not appear for the interview.
59. My grandmother ........ not drive a car.
60. Children ........ not go to school tomorrow.





Solutions: 41. should, 42. would, 43. would, 44. Used ... to, 45. must, may, 46. must, 47. should, 48. can, 49. would, 50. would, 51. dare, 52. should, 53. should, 54. could, 55. might, 56. used to, 57. should, 58. would, 59. can, 60. would

Fill in the Blanks Using Suitable Modals Part-2

21. ....... God give you success in your work!
22. She worked hard lest she ........ fail.
23. You ........ not violate the rules, if you do not want to be punished.
24. You ........ write the certificates since your handwriting is good
25. He ........ swim across the river when he was young.
26. We ........ not go there today.
27. He ........ type 80 words per minute.
28. Gita ........ take medicine from the doctor.
29. The visitors ........ not park their cars at the gate.
30. Anyone ........ make such mistakes.
31. I'm afraid I ........ not tell you that.
32. I thought he ........ be at home.
33. They ........ not understand it because it was too difficult.
34. I ........ fly kites five years ago.
35. ........ you lend me your car for two hours?
36. She ........ not prepare tasty food.
37. There is no light. Today's meeting ........ be cancelled.
38. ........ you prosper, my brother!
39. There is little chance of success, but you ........ try again.
40. She has got a job, now she ........ be thinking of marriage.





Solutions: 21. may, 22. should, 23. should, 24. should, 25. could, 26. would, 27. can, 28. should, 29. should, 30. can, 31. can, 32. would, 33. could, 34. used to/would, 35. could, 36. can, 37. must, 38. may, 39. should, 40. would

Fill in the Blanks Using Suitable Modals Part-1

1. We ........ win this match.
2. You ........ have good manners.
3. ........ he live long!
4. A cat ........ not chase a tiger.
5. They ........ finish this work in the evening.
6. We ........ obey our elders.
7. Who ........ arrange money at this time?
8. My uncle......... speak five languages.
9. She told me that she ........ carry my books.
10. He said that he ........ go there if necessary.
11. With some luck we ........ win the match.
12. You ........ take the medicine. Fever is high.
13. He ........ play hockey when he was in college.
14. Our team ........ easily defeat their team.
15. The patient ........ be shown to the doctor at once.
16. You ........ help your friends in difficulty.
17. They ........ vote for me, I am sure.
18. You ........ be punctual.
19. If you practise well you ........ be selected in the team.
20. She has headache. She ....... not go to the party.





Solutions: 1. Can, 2. must, 3. may, 4. can, 5. can, 6. ought to, 7. can, 8. can, 9. would, 10. would, 11. can, 12. must, 13. used to/would, 14. can, 15. must, 16. should, 17. would, 18. should, 19. would, 20. should