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Modal Verbs printable worksheets, powerpoints and online exercises
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Perfect Modals +Key
The worksheet for practicing perfect modals!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Might (possibility) practice + suggestions ((3 pages)) ***fully editable
A brief guide with example + exercises for students to practice and understand the use of might, with 2 pages with suggestions for the teacher using might + might not. The worksheet is fully editable / correctable. Hope it�s useful. Thanks for downloading and have a nice day!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
MODAL VERBS HAVE TO/DON�T HAVE TO
This worksheet will reinforce Have To and Don�t Have to. It contains a picture match exercise together with a gap fill exercise. It also contains a puzzle with a gap fill exercise. Thanks to Philip Martin for the clip art.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Garfield Comic Strips
Great comic strips to review modals. Teachers can use it this way or for a change they cn cut each part of the strips and have student re-organize it and later see who has got closer to the real story. Another way is erasing some of the parts and have students guess what happens there. Definetly fun!!
Level: intermediate
Age: 9-17
Type: flash-card

 


 
test eating disorders
A test on eating disorders. Reading comprehension, modals, verb tenses and a writing activity. See you...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
CAN, CAN�T, COULD AND COULDN�T
This worksheet will enable students to reinforce modal verbs can, can�t, could and couldn�t. It contains stories with questions to answer.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
GRAMMAR ACTIVITIES - CAN - COULD & BE ABLE TO
Intermediate and up. Thank you
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Can / could you do it? (B&W INCLUDED)
This worksheet has two different exercises to practice the modals can and could. I hope you can use it. Thanks for your nice comments.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
MAKING SUGGESTIONS (2 PAGES+ 8 EXERCISES + 48 SENTENCES)
It consists of 2 pages including 8 exercises with 48 sentences. It is a useful worksheet to teach HOW ABOUT..., WHAT ABOUT..., YOU SHOULD..., LET�S... , WHY DON�T YOU..., SHALL WE...etc. hope you�ll like it
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
ABILITIES - CAN
SS FOLLOW THE MODEL - WRITE AFFIRMATIVE AND NEGATIVE SENTENCES.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
OBLIGATIONS: must, mustn�t, don�t have to
Your students will first revise the rules of �have to� and �must� and then practise in exercises.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Modals and other expressions
Here you will find a TWO PAGE lesson or summary of the modals or modal expressions . Hope you will like it. Good weekend:))
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
MODALS****EDITABLE ****
I THINK IT IS A NICE WORKSHEET TO LEARN THE USE OF : MUST-HAVE TO-SHOULD-MUSTN�T-DO N�T/DOESN�T HAVE TO - SHOULDN�T *** SOMETIMES IS POSSIBLE MORE THAN ONE CHOICE .I HOPE YOU LIKE IT
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Speaking skill At the doctor�s
A role play my students have to prepare and act out every year. I�d like to share it with you. Maybe it is useful to you too. Fully adaptable!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: activity-card

 


 
WILL MAY MIGHT WON�T
multiple choice
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet

 

 


MUST AND MUSTN�T
I think this is a good activity to make children talk for a while while they learn the use of "must" and "mustn�t" . It�s also good to review or learn vocabulary about animals and verbs .
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Giving advice 2
This is the second part of " good advice " (The worksheet was uploaded 2 days ago)Students have to practise the structures for advice given in the worksheet. Hope you like it .
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


how to express past ability
THE AIM OF THIS PRESENTATION IS GRAMMAR CLARIFICATION AND IN PARTICULAR THE WAYS WE EXPRESS PAST ABILITY IN ENGLISH BY THE USE OF THE MODAL COULD, ITS SYNONYM WAS/ WERE ABLE TO AND MANAGED TO
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Modal Verbs
A ppt with the description and the rules of the modal verbs. Recommended it for higher levels.
Level: advanced
Age: 12-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


What can�t they do?
A simple powerpoint presentation to make students practise CAN�T, its pronunciation and its construstion. 8 slides with verbs used: see/eat/drink/smell/ run/speak/swim/sleep /hear.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


What do you think this picture might be?
An exercise using illusion pics where the students try to guess what they are using must,may,might,could & can�t be.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


MODAL VERBS - part 2 - CAN�T
SPEAKING EXERCISES - to practise modal verb CAN�T in present, past and future form. With picture prompts. KEY INCLUDED. Look at other modal verbs, as well. Have fun.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Would you like...?
Gives examples of how to use Would you like...? for offerings
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Modal Verbs
Lesson on Modal Verbs. Inclusion of Video
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Mystery conversation questions
A great warm-up to introduce the topic of mysteries. I use this before having students investigate and give presentations on a famous mystery of their choice where they consider what the �believers� claim has happened, what the experts say might have happened and what the students themselves believe must have happened. i hope you find it useful!
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Modals + perfect infinitive
A useful ppt about the use of modals + perfect infinitive. Explanation + exercises to practice with the class
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Modal Verbs- Can (abilities)
Expressing abilities with �can�
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Would
It includes examples through images. It is completely editable. I hope you like it! Thank you!!!
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Must - Have to
Short explanation and exercises on the use of the modal Must and Mustn�t for obligation and prohibition. Then modal have to in positive and negative form, and an exercise to practice de difference between must and have to.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Modal verbs
modals such as can, must, should, may, might, could, and ought to
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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