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Modals of Deductions - exercises
An exercise paper practising the modal verbs of deduction, should, didn�t have to vs. needn�t have done. The use of past infinitive is stressed. The second and the third exercise are more of a theory of modals and their functions. BW version at page 2 and key at page 3. Editable.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
PERFECT MODALS OF DEDUCTION
Grammar notes and 28 sentences to practise. With key. Have a nice Monday. :) PS this worksheets looks a bit funny but once you download it it�s ok. Besides, all my ws are editable so you can modify them as you please. :)
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
MODAL VERBS
Modal Verbs- choose which statement use the modal for : asking for permission, ability, inability, request, offer, invitation, prohibition etc. For the editable version , please contact me via PM.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Could have / might have (grammar guide + exercises) ***fully editable
Explanation and some exercises to practice. Hope it�s useful. Thanks for downloading and have a nice day!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Must - Explanation and Exercises
Must - strong possibility, obligation, prohibition. Grammar guide, examples & exercises to practice. Hope it�s useful!
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
writing sentences with WOULD RATHER and PREFER
writing sentences with WOULD RATHER and PREFER
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
CAN MAGGY COOK?
CAN - MATCHING EXERCISE AND THEN SS ANSWER SOME QUESTIONS ACCORDING TO THE IMAGES
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
MUST - MUSTN`T - NEEDN`T
MUST - MUSTN`T - NEEDN`T- Brief explanation on the use of must,mustn�t, needn`t, as well as, written exercises for the students to practice. Some parts are adapted from "Oxford Practice Grammar" - John Eastwood. Hope it`s useful!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
ALL MODALS :modal verbs , modal auxiliary verbs, modal auxiliaries : FUNCTIONS AND USES ( suitable for all levels)
This printable enables students to recognize the functions and various uses of modals: can /may/ might/ shall / should /would mustn�t/needn�t/may not/should not /don�t have to/ needn�t/ had better/may /could/have to / would have /might have *Content: a conversation in hospital about medicine,illness,smo king,fruits+ ANSWERS(KEYS)
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
should or shouldn�t
*** What should/shouldn�t women do ? have fun..
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
SHOULD AND OUGHT TO ( 2 pages, editable, with key)
The ws contains the explanation and three exercises on the modals SHOULD and USED TO. Hope you like it and find it useful. Have a nice weekend! Lots of hugs and kisses to all of you who make and share beautiful ws!!!
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
ABILITIES (AFFIRMATIVE & NEGATIVE)
SS LEARN THE USE OF CAN (AFF & NEG); THEN, THEY DO A MATCHING EXERCISE, WRITE SENTENCES DESCRIBING WHAT THEY CAN / CAN�T DO... AND FINALLY, THEY ANSWER SOME QUESTIONS ABOUT THEMSELVES.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Requests and Invitations with Would
Preview makes some text slide but OK on download. I have students act out conversations in pairs and ask the best actors to do one for the class with other students acting as director, cameraman, extras, etc. Next, they fill in blanks contrasting "would like" with "want". Then, they write out sentences of their own. Finally they can role play the s...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
Modal Verbs - Possibility, Prohibition & Permission
Practice modals with signs.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Modal Verbs
Offers, invitations, requests, permission
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 

 


MIXED MODALS
PPT practising modal verbs. Hope it�s useful and thanks again to everyone for all your nice comments.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Would and Could
This powerpoint is to introuduce would and could.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Game about Present tense, Modal verbs,Comparision, Vocabulary
This game can help students review present tense,Modal verb, Comparision, Vocabulary. Hopefully, your students will enjoy with this. Thanks P/S. I completely fixed some mistakes. I�m very appreciate to someone can find something wrong in this.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Should & Advice Conversation Starters
Activity to be used as speaking practice of ways to give and ask for advice (You�d better, you�ve got to, it�s a good idea to, maybe you should, you probably should, why don�t you, you might wanna, you ought to, etc.)
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


modal vebs of permission, prohibition, obligation and lack of it
Yet another power point on modals! This time I�ve introduced a few activities to do in class in pairs or small groups. The activities are cognitively challenging and will enhace students� grammar awareness.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Logical Assumptions
Nice exercises to practice logical assumptions. My students liked it a lot. Hope you find it useful. PACCHY
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Giving advice-should, ought to
This ppt is very good to teach should and ought to and also there are some exercises to practice.Hopefully you will like it :)
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


modals of deduction
Students are supposed to answer the questions using modals of deduction (the baby might be hungry; they might have passed their final exam, etc...)
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Offers and Requests with CAN and COULD
Students have to choose a number. This number has a link to an incomplete sentence. And they need to make an offer or request using CAN or COULD with that sentence to a classmate. I hope you like it. Thanks ;)
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Archaeologist Detectives_Modals of Deduction Cartoon Game
The work of an archaeologist is like the work of a detective. Help the archaeologists to recreate the Past and to solve historical mysteries by making deductions. Animated.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


giving advice
game for giving advice illness
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Can for Ability
step by step presenting Can and Cant modal for ability presentation with practice and nice picture.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


MODALS
An easy ppt to explain and practise the use of some basic modals to express ability, obligation, prohibition and advice
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Past Modals - Regrets
Explanation of Past Modals - Should have, Would have, & Could have with examples and practice.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


MODAL VERBS III: HAVE TO, MUSTN�T, DON�T HAVE TO
Students must decide which is the suitable modal verb to express obligation, lack of obligation or prohibition. This is the third part of three because of size limits.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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