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Modal Verbs printable worksheets, powerpoints and online exercises
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Test Can - can�t / must - mustn�t
This is a revision worksheet that has been used for an elementary group. It has a reading, writing and some grammar activities.
Level: elementary
Age: 3-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
Modals Verbs and Expressions (part I)
In some of the existing student�s books it is not clearly shown what forms modal verbs can have for the present, part and future time. In other words, students usually deal with the use of modals at the present time and have difficulty using their forms for the past or the future time. This grammar-guide is to clarify some moments. Students are sup...
Level: intermediate
Age: 15-100
Type: grammar-guide

 


 
Should, Would, Could--Mixed Modals Practice
Students fill in the blank to practice using should, would, and could.
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
Could and Would practice
Introduction to the use of modals Could and Would
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
MODALS

Level: intermediate
Age: 9-16
Type: worksheet

 


 
Modals Quiz
It can be used as a test or as an introduction to a lesson
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
US Crazy Laws - Modals
This activity has student practice using modals. They will try to match the proper modal with the beginning (subject) and end of a sentence. The sentences talk about crazy laws in America. You may want to begin with an introduction about state laws being different than federal laws as well as an explanation that some of these laws are out-dated but...
Level: advanced
Age: 15-100
Type: activity-card

 


 
Chart: Overview of Modal Verbs in the Present Tense
This is an incomplete list of modals, which includes brief descriptions and examples, all confined to the present tense.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Type: grammar-guide

 


 
Can you ... ?
Students answer the question with "yes, he/she can do" or "no, he/she can�t do". Hope you�ll find it useful! Have a nice week! ;)
Level: elementary
Age: 10-16
Type: worksheet

 


 
Modals of Advice - Travel Suggestions
This is a short practice worksheet that gives students the opportunity to use several modal verbs to practice giving advice and suggestions.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
Imperatives to Polite Requests
This consists of imperatives which Ss should make into modals.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100
Type: others

 


 
modals and modal perfects
It�s a worksheet for students to revise the use of modals and modal perfects. There are different activities where present and past modals are mixed up. I hope you find it useful!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100
Type: worksheet

 


 
review for 9th form tunisian programme
5language tasks to fill in a gapped text to choose the correct alternative to put words in the right form and tense to match utterances with the right functions to write the appropriate advice
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-15
Type: worksheet

 


 
modal verbs eso 4

Level: intermediate
Age: 15-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
health and modals

Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100
Type: worksheet

 

 


model verbs
students will have a better understanding on some modals with this power point
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Giving Advice (should - shouldn�t)
This ppt was created to teach the use of should-shouldn�t deductively. You can complement it with the worksheet on the same topic I uploaded for the students to practice the structure before the last slide since the last slide is meant to consolidate.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Modals: Ability and Permission
How to express ability and permission in different tenses: can, could,may, be allowed to, be able to. Lots of practice.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Can - Can�t
SS look at the photographs and frame sentences using can or can�t.
Level: elementary
Age: 4-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Review of modal verbs, comparative form and present perfect tense
This is a ppt that I prepared for my 14 years old students, that is related to modal verbs, comparative form and present perfect tense. This is a review that I used before the test.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Modal verbs
a power point to work with modal verbs...
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


CAN - CAN�T FOR ABILITY
GOOD WAY TO TEACH CAN/CAN�T FOR ABILITY. FOCUS ON ALL FORMS: POSITIVE, NEGATIVE, QUESTIONS+ANSWERS AND WH QUESTIONS
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


FUNCTIONS OF HAVE- have to/ have got/ have+activity
this is a game called jeopardy and I designed it to review have to / have (got) and activities with have (eg.have breakfast). On the first page you see the point boxes. click on a box and you will see a sentence. ask a students about the function of have in that sentence. click on that page TWICE to see the correct answer and then ask your studen...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Can for abilities
These are slides for an Elementary business English course used in Thailand, although it is for adults, there might be some useful ideas
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Advice
A functional language Powerpoint that encourages students to give advice. After an introduction students practice giving advice and then advise eachother on their own problems. Can lead to lots of conversation and fun.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


MODALS OR AUXILIARY VERBS
iN THIS POWERPOINT YOU WILL LEARN THE FORM AND USES OF MODALS
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


should shouldn�t
I think it is suitable for the students
Level: elementary
Age: 13-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Modal verbs of probability
A power point presenting the modals expressing probability
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


modal verbs
Here you�ll find the way modals (present and perfect) work and their different uses in a clear, dynamic and motivating presentation. Make the most of it!
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


MODAL VERBS MUST AND SHOULD
Grammatical explainations and uses of the two modal verbs MUST AND SHOULD
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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