If despite having been vaccinated she caught the flu. Modals are those helping verbs, which express the mode or manner of the actions indicated by the main verbs. English esl rephrasing modals worksheets most downloaded. Ss have to rephrase sentences simple pastpresent perfect, passive voice,reported speech,tooenough,conditionals. Rewrite the sentences so that they have the same meaning as the original. Modal verbs pdf worksheets english vocabulary and grammar. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site.
But they can also express ideas such as willingness and ability, permission and refusal, obiligation and prohibition, suggestion, necessity, promise and intention. A criticism a fill the gaps with must have, might have or can. A collection of downloadable worksheets, exercises and activities to teach rephrasing, shared by english language teachers. Rephrasing for pau exam she started drinking too much alcohol two years ago. Ann finished the project on her own although it wasnt necessary to do so. She started drinking too much alcohol two years ago. They express modes such as ability, possibility, probability, permission, obligation, etc. Present modal verbs of deduction and probability exercise. Rewrite the following sentences using modal auxiliary verbs.
Past modals should have, could have, must have english grammar. Rubric for pevau writings new october 2017 pevau writing addition. Helen expects me to invite her helen expects i want oxford university to accept me by oxford university. Elementary intermediate advanced m006 modal verbs must, mustnt, dont have to, should, shouldnt, might, can. Exercises for adult students for first certificate examination. English esl rephrasing worksheets most downloaded 74. She has i dont have a computer so i cant type the essay on english grammar. We will arrest them for illegal entry in the country, the policeman said. Passive, comparatives, reported speech, conditional 1st and 2nd, quantifiers. Dec 17, 20 rephrasing modalverbs rephrasing rephrexercises. All downloads are in pdf format and consist of a worksheet and answer.
The window must be opened by him poor people can not spend a lot of money. A complete the sentences with can, could, be able to. All of them except for need can express degress of certainty, probability or possibility of an event. I dont have a computer so i cant type the essay on english grammar. The most commonly used modals are shall, should, will, would, can, could, may, might, must, ought to, used to, need and dare. Please contact me if you have any questions or ntact me if you have any questions or comments. English grammar online exercises and downloadable worksheets. But they can also express ideas such as willingness and ability, permission and refusal, obiligation and prohibition, suggestion, necessity, promise and intention modal verbs expressing certainty, probability or possibility.
Type use modal verbs example 1 to express possibilities for the future could, may, might it may rain tomorrow. Replace the words in blue by the corresponding modal, keeping the same meaning to the sentence. Conditional sentence 2 despite having been vaccinated she caught the flu. Present modal verbs of deduction and probability exercise check through the different uses. Modal verbs exercise 2 rewrite sentences can may must. A match the modals or modal perfects in i with their uses in ii. Welcome to esl printables, the website where english language teachers exchange resources. However, rephrasing in ones own language, or as in this case in a foreign language, is another form of translation intralingual translation which is precisely what these exercises are based upon. Read this text about the final snoopy cartoon and fill in the gaps. Can, could, may, might, must, have to, shall, should, will, would. All downloads are in pdf format and consist of a worksheet and answer sheet to check your results.
Rephrasing miscellaneous new december 2016 rephrasing activities. Past modals should have, could have, must have english grammar youtube. Modal concept example like to enjoy i like to watch tv want to desire john wants to buy a car a few verbs which often serve as modals too. Rephrasing sentences 1 i dont have a computer so i cant type the essay on english grammar. There are three different activities rephrasing, writing sentences looking at a picture and using modal sentences in context. In this part you need to complete the second sentence with words so that it has the same meaning as the first. You should have apologised a criticism you shouldnt have said that. Rewrite the sentences using the modal verbs in brackets. Fill in the blank with the passive voice of the verb in.
Rubric for pevau writings new october 2017 pevau writing. Grammar worksheet modals of probability past find the matching sentences below be careful. Past modal verbs of deduction exercise she must have gone out there is strong evidence. Although she we will arrest them for illegal entry in the country, the policeman. It wasnt necessary for them to have reserved the tickets. I you he she it we they must might could may cant have been at work. A criticism a fill the gaps with must have, might have or cant have. I might have made a mistake there is a possibility that i made a mistake. Reported speech 4 the teacher glued the pieces of the broken toy. If you still have any doubts, you can ask your teacher. Im worried that we wont have enough room for everyone. Modal verbs exercises english exercises for all levels. Advanced modal auxiliary verbs weloveteachingenglish.
In english, we can express a lot of ideas using modal auxiliary verbs. Do not change the meaning of the original sentences. Rephrasing click here to practise you can correct your rephrasings. They express ideas such as possibility, permission, prohibition, obligation, necessity, duty, willingness etc. Rewrite using modal auxiliary verbs english grammar. Oct 07, 2015 in english, we can express a lot of ideas using modal auxiliary verbs. Multiple choices, correcting mistakes, complete sentences. Need to necessity we really needed to talk to you have to obligation susan had to pay the rent have got to have to ive got to go now. This worksheet is designed to provide students with enough practice so as to learn the use of modals, modals of deduction present and past, gerund and infinitives. Modals rephrasing rewrite the following sentences so that they have the same meaning as the original.
You have to think carefully about the meaning or value, the idea that the modal is conveying in the sentence, before choosing which auxiliary will be suitable. Mixed modal verbs exercises intermediate level esl. Modal verbs rewrite the following sentences using modals. I think mary is probably at home because the windows are open. Infinitivo activo pasivo i dont like people to criticise me i dont like to he expects us to pay him for the cds he expects to.