3. Use of English
Fill in the blanks with appropriate modal auxiliary verbs.

1. My grandmother is eighty-five, but she ……………… still read and write without glasses. (Ability)
can
could
may
2. …………….. I come with you?
Can
Will
Would
3. ………………. you help me with the housework, please? (Polite request)
Could
Will
Should
4. There was a time when I ………….. stay up very late. (Past ability)
would
could
can
5. You …………….. not lose any more weight. You are already slim. (Necessity)
may
need
should
6. We …………… make the first move. (Prohibition)
must not
will not
cannot
7. It is snowing outside so I …………… stay at home. (Intention)
may
will
can
8. I ………………. get you a shawl from Kashmir. (Promise)
will
would
can
may
9. …………….. you mind if I borrowed your car? (Permission)
Will
Would
Should
10. ……………. you take care of my dog for a day? (Polite request)
Will
Shall
Should

10 points

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