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Another test for 9th formers
A test for 9th graders covering module 3.Enjoy it.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-16
Type: worksheet

 


 
MODAL VERBS CAN/COULD
GAP FILL EXERCISE WITH MODAL VERBS CAN/COULD. THIS EXERCISE IS A READING COMPREHENSION AS WELL AS A GAP FILL EXERCISE WITH MODAL VERBS. IT ALSO CONTAINS AN EXERCISE WITH WHAT COULD YOU DO WHEN YOU WERE YOUNG THAT YOU CAN�T DO NOW, AND VISA VERSA. THE IDEA CAME FROM A TEXT BOOK.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
MODALS
STRUCTURES AND USES OF THE MAIN MODALS + EXERCISES+KEY (5 pages)
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Expressing prohibition and obligation
Grammar practice on MUST, HAVE TO and CAN. Here are some strange US laws. This worksheet is a new version of my previous ws entitled "Stupid laws in the USA. Modal verbs. Past 2". http://www.eslprinta bles.com/printable.a sp?id=233931#thetop. I hope you find it useful. have a nice day!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
SHOULD AND SHOULDN�T
This worksheet will help to reinforce modal verbs, should and shouldn�t. It contains a match the picture exercises, gap fill exercise and puzzle. The answer key is included. Thanks to Philip Martin for the clip art.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
CAN/CAN�T QUESTIONARY
I HOPE YOU LIKE THIS QUESTIONARY ABOUT THE TEXTS OF FAIRIES!.
Level: elementary
Age: 5-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Modal Verbs
An easy table designed to help your students learn modal verbs and perfect modal verbs
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
FLAT SHARING RULES : YOU CAN, YOU MUST, YOU MUSTN�T
THESE TWO-PAGE ACTIVITIES AIM AT WRITING RULES BETWEEN FLATMATES WHO ARE ABOUT TO SHARE A FLAT. THE FIRST EXERCISE DEALS WITH THE ACTIVITIES IN THE FLAT AND THE SECOND ONE ENABLES THE TENANT TO WRITE THE RULES USING CAN, MUST, MUSTN�T. THE NEW FLATMATES CAN THEN ADD THEIR OWN RULES.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
can-can�t-must-mustn �t
my Ss found these quite confusing so I tried to make it clear. they fill in can-can�t-must-mustn �t and explain the use-ability/lack of ability/permission/o bligation/prohibitio n. questions and short answers. key included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 8-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Signs of Zodiac
In this Ws you can work with comprehension and introduce the modal verbs, it includes exercises to pratice (4pages)
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
can can�t
What can/ can�t Rosalia do?
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100
Type:

 


 
Inventions related words
I hope you find it useful :)
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Everyday schores
Learning vocabulary about what you have to do every day, eg. MAKE THE BED, EMPTY THE BINS, FEED THE PET, with modals:HAVE TO HAS TO
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Giving advice
Students read the letters to an advice column, then write a piece of advice for one of them. It was originally designed as a writing activity, but it can also be used as a speaking one. The format changes when I upload it, feel free to modify it!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
CAN-COULD-BE ABLE TO
A worksheet that contains a brief grammar explanation and two exercises to practise- a short text and 40 sentences to revise this topic.The key is included. Hope you find it useful!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 

 


Have to
A PowerPoint presentation about the modals of obligation and necessity. It was very useful to my Ss. Hope it would help yours.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


SCHOOL RULES WITH MODALS
I prepared this slide-show for brainstorming about school rule.You can use it as a warm-up activity for modal verbs. (can,have to,don�t have to...) You can find many pictures as well..
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Do you have to..?
Here is a powerpoint presentation to teach have to with its all forms through some characters.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-15
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


can can�t permission
can can�t permission
Level: elementary
Age: 7-15
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


What can they do?
Here is a powerpoint I use with an audio document (I can send it to you�) to revise CAN and work on oral comprehension with my pupils. They have to guess what Harry Potter characters can do, and thus, use CAN (which has been studied during the previous class). Hope you�ll like it! audio script: He can make magic potions (professor Snape) He ca...
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


MIGHT/MUST 1
This is the first part of the game for practicing might and must. Students make the sentence to guess who it is. It might be Leonardo DiCaprio or It must be Leonardo DiCaprio. If they guess correctly they get +5 (for might) or +10 (for Must). If their guess is incorrect they get -5 or -10 Enjoy
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


asking and giving advice

Level: intermediate
Age: 15-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Modal Perfect PPT
A short powerpoint presenting the use and form of the modal perfect.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


PAST MODALS FOR DEDUCTION AND SPECULATION
Past modals are use to speculate about some facts. So, it is necessary to know about verb tenses and what modals can be used.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


what should I do
Students will give advice according to each situation given in each slide.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Modals

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-16
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


could for possibilities
writing and speaking activities
Level: elementary
Age: 7-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


must
it is very beneficial with many examples. � hope you will like it.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


MODALS THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW FOR THE PET
IT IS A VERY USEFUL PRESENTATION IN THE CASE YOU ARE PREPARING YOUR STUDENTS FOR PET WITH THE MODALS THEY NEED TO KNOW
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Can you?
Computer Vocabulary and Can
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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