Grammar in context 1
Modal verbs of obligation, prohibition, advice and permission 1 Choose the correct alternative. 1 You mustn’t/ought to cheat. It isn’t fair on other students. 2 He shouldn’t/’d better check the website before he pays for the course. 3 In some secondary schools, you should/can use your phone at break time. 4 Nap stations are free for students. You don’t have to/can’t pay. 5 You should/don’t have to try our school lunches. They’re delicious! 6 In official exams, you must/should turn off your mobile phone.
Put the words in order to make sentences. 1 you / revise / before / resit / exam / better / the / you / Hadn’t / ?
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2 mustn’t / essay / in / There / be / mistakes / any / your / .
3 should / want / more / sleep / get / if / you / to / better / You / exercise / .
4 on / You’d / catch / yesterday’s / better / up / class / .
5 stations / They / their / use / can’t / in / mobiles / nap / .
6 he / night / Does / homework / to / have / every / do / ?
Complete the sentences with these modal verbs. can • can’t • d oesn’t have to • h ave to • mustn’t • shouldn’t 1 He get up early on Sunday. He can sleep as long as he wants. 2 You take photos in this museum. It’s prohibited. 3 Do you pay to use a nap station? I’m not sure if it’s free. 4 I’m very allergic to milk so I eat any cheese or yoghurt. 5 You sit next to me if you want. This seat is free. 6 you wear a longer skirt for school? Correct the mistakes with modal verbs in the sentences. 1 You should ride a 50cc motorbike when you are 16 in the UK. It’s allowed.
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5 Complete the text. Write one word in each gap. Grammar challenge
P U T Y O U R PHONE AWAY!
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In most schools, mobile phone use is a problem. Teachers say they constantly (a) to remind students to put their phones away. By 2019, more (b) 1,000 schools in the UK were using Yondr to solve the problem. When students arrive at school, the rule is that they (c) lock their devices into their own personal green and grey case. They (d) have to give them to the teacher, but they (e) use them until school finishes. Then they have (f ) tap their phones on special stations located in the school to unlock them! This concept is not just for schools. Artists like Alicia Keys ask fans to put their phones in Yondr pockets. You (g) only unlock them after her show. Now, her fans (h) take photos and video at her concerts. In fact, many musicians think fans (i) put their phones away because it improves the experience. So, the next time you go to a concert, you ( j) better stop filming and start listening!
2 You mustn’t carry ID in the UK. It’s not obligatory.
3 Many UK parents think young people can work when they’re 16. It’s a good idea.
4 You had better microchip your dog and register it with a database. It’s obligatory.
5 You have to check if you need a licence before you buy an exotic animal. It’s recommended.
6 You shouldn’t drive on the right in Britain. It’s prohibited.
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