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Modal Verbs printable worksheets, powerpoints and online exercises
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multiple choise test
students must choose the correct option can,could,should, must and the correct realtive pronoun; besides a reading comprehension activity
Level: elementary
Age: 7-15
Type: worksheet

 


 
Giving Advice - practicing modal verbs
This is a "role play" of some sort where students should practice modal verbs by giving others avice on their problems. Every sts gets a �problem� and is supposed to go around and ask others for advice. Worked really good in my lesson!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-16
Type: activity-card

 


 
Modal Verb Should
A worksheet with a reading comprehension about the internet with an exercise using should and shouldn�t
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
modal verbs revision cards
Use a boardgame (for example from Cutting Edge Pre-intermediate GET RICH QUICK) to motivate students fulfil the task. If player 1 moves the counter, player 2 picks up a card, reads a situation for player 1 who must react using an appropriate modal verb. The card mustn�t be shown to player 1 because it contains the answer. For a successful attempt ...
Level: advanced
Age: 13-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
Experssions to give advice
This worksheet can be used with intermediate students to review ways to give advice using different expressions and modals. Then, the activity deals with cards with problems that we can cut and give one card to each student and ask them to look for a solution or advice to each problem using expressions given in the beginning of the session. Ihope...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
can-can�t-could-coul dn�t

Level: elementary
Age: 13-16
Type: flash-card

 


 
Can, Could, Be Able to, Shall: Confusable grammar point chart
Having trounle with modal CAN and its past forms? Check this out! Hope will be useful.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
Modal verbs - can and must
can, can�t, must, mustn�t - exercise
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-15
Type: worksheet

 


 
Past modals - speculating and paraphrasing sentences
First, students guess what could have happened to the people on the pictures, then practice past modals by paraphrasing sentences
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
Modals of Obligation (have to/ should)
This is a worksheet to help with the confusion around "have to/ don�t have to; should/ shouldn�t; can/can�t. I found it useful to do as a revision or after doing some controlled practice.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
anti bullying worksheet
for secondary school; to present �bullying� and work on can/should (modals)
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Modal Verbs test SET A
Test about modals of obligations, no obligations, prohibitions and suggestions. Set A
Level: elementary
Age: 13-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
complete with modalverbs

Level: intermediate
Age: 14-16
Type: worksheet

 


 
Classroom Rules with must or mustn�t
After my disastrous experience with the copyrighted images on my last worksheet, I decided to do another one, this time on classroom rules and the use of must and mustn�t. Thanks again to Mada for the lovely template. I can only pray to God that there are no copyrighted images on this one!!! Enjoy!
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
Modals of advice - practice
This reading contains several letters sent to the Agony Aunt section of a magazine. Divide the class into 4 groups. Each group must come up with a solution to the problem posed in the letter. After every group has read their solution to the rest of the class, students must vote for the most original and funniest remedy: each group ranks the rest of...
Level: advanced
Age: 13-100
Type: worksheet

 

 


Prove it!
Fun activity for the classroom. Students pick a lettered �cloud,� which hyperlinks to a �prove it� slide. Students answer the question: �Can you....?� and then have to prove it, (sometimes in a creative way) whether they answer positively or negatively.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


modes
a powerpoint going through the varying types of modes and dealing with verbs
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


modals
this material is designed to teach the exact usage of the mentioned modals.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Modals
It tackles the different usage of Modals.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


must& should
this is a classroom eliciting activity for the modals should and must.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


can/can�t
can/can�t
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Going to the shops
Learners will be able to engage in and create short exchanges in order to shop for goods.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Modal verbs with future teller
Play this interactive game with your students. The crystal ball gives modal verbs to be used in answers. The questions are focused on personal dreams about future, as well as the future of mankind. Modals are used with present and past infinitives. The Power Point is animated!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Modal verbs Should - have to
A powerpoint with should and shouldn�t. Have to .
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Part 1: Can you....?
It�s a whole class activity. Students are divided into groups and asked whether they can do those activities.Each student has to do one of them. It�s really fun!!! I also downloaded the second part of it.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


HAVE GOT and HAS GOT
HAVE YOU GOT ANY TIME TO ��HAVE A DEKKO�� AT MY NEW PPT? IT IS ALL ANIMATED.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Practicing Should for giving advice!
This PPT is very practical SS have to write 3 pieces of advice per problem (you have 4 problems) Then divide them in groups and have them choose the best 3 pieces of advice per problem. Elicit and have discussion Then you have a small speaking about DR. Phil and advice letters. Writing task, have them write a response to one of the letters. ...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Road Signs Memory Game
This game is a great way to practise modal verbs. My students really enjoyed it. Hope you find it useful too, dear colleagues :)
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


MODAL WILL- WOULD +ACTIVITIES + KEY
GOOD ACTIVITY TO TEACH OR TO REVIEW THE MODAL WILI - WOULD (POLITE REQUESTS). BRIEF EXPLANATION WITH EXAMPLES EASY TO MEMORIZE. I HOPE IS USEFUL AND THANKS IN ADVANCE BY THE COMMENTS.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Advices & Obligations
As usual...short explanation and some examples. (: hope it�s clear and useful!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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