TED Ankara College English Department
2024-2025 ACADEMIC YEAR
7th GRADE TERM II / ENGLISH I
CLASSWORK
NAME: SURNAME: CLASS: 7/ April 2025
A) Rewrite the following sentences using modal verbs.
1. It’s possible that Jane will visit Switzerland next year. (could)
Jane ________________ Switzerland next year.
2. I’m sure they’ll be home by now. (must)
They ___________________ by now.
3. James definitely isn’t eighteen yet! (be)
He ______________ 18 yet.
4. It’s possible the weather will be sunny tomorrow. (be)
The weather ______________ tomorrow.
5. I’m sure that Mrs. Smith didn’t leave home. (be)
Mrs. Smith _________________home.
6. It isn’t necessary for you to take a jacket. (to)
You _______________________________
7. I advise you to see a dentist. (should)
You _________________ a dentist.
8. You aren’t allowed to talk during the exam. (not)
You_______________________ during the exam.
9.It’s forbidden to park here. (must)
You __________________ here.
10. I advise you to study harder. (to)
You __________________ harder.
11. He is obliged to go to the police station twice a week. (to)
He _______________________________the police station twice a week.
12. It isn’t possible that that is our plane. (not)
It ___________________________ our plane.
13. It is possible that Jake is in his room. (could)
Jake ________________________ in his room.
14. Perhaps we will not see them at the weekend. (may)
We ____________________________ at the weekend.
15. It is unnecessary for you to come. (to)
You ____________________________ come.
16. I advise him to give up smoking. (should)
He_____________________ smoking.
17. Chewing gum in class is prohibited. (must)
Students_______________________ in the class
B) Circle the correct answer to complete the dialogues.
1. A: Can you work late today?
B: Sorry but I really can’t/don’t have to.
2. A: Jill is not answering her phone.
B: She must/should be in a meeting.
3. A: You don’t have to / mustn’t eat here.
B: Oh sorry. I didn’t know that.
4. A: Could/Would I see you for a moment?
B: Sure!
5. A: Why are you in such a hurry?
B: I ought to/have to go to the bank.
6. A: Where do you think he is?
B: I have no idea! He must/might be at lunch.
7. A: Why are you so happy?
B: I don’t need to / should work late tomorrow.
8. A: Everyone might/must wear gloves before they touch the wires.
B: Ok, I will make sure everyone has got a pair.
C) Put an appropriate modal.
1. You ________________ use your mobile phone here. It is strictly forbidden.
2. Students __________________ buy books. They’re provided free of charge.
3. You _________________ go home and sleep. You look exhausted.
4. They ______________ be tired. They have been working hard all day.
5. ___________________ you hold the door for me, please?
6. You ________________ sit like that. It is not good for your back.
D) Choose the correct modal verb for each of these sentences.
1. When he was young, he _________ swim very well. He won medals and championships!
a. had to b. can c. could
2. The company _________ go bankrupt if they don't find a lot of money quickly!
a. should b. shouldn't c. might
3. You look very confused by the homework, Clive. _________ I help you?
a. Will b. Can c. Must
4. I left my purse at home. _________ you lend me ten dollars?
a. May b. Could c. Shouldn't
5. It's wet and windy outside today. You _________ go out without an umbrella.
a. shouldn't b. won't c. don't have to
6. I think that sign means we _________ enter the building. Look, there's a security
guard too.
a. won't b. have to c. mustn't
7. Lindsay watched the movie in French and _________ understand very much of it.
a. didn't have to b. can't c. couldn't
E) For each sentence circle the best option.
1. You don’t have to / mustn’t tell anyone. It is a secret.
2. I can / have to stay late at school today – we have got a rehearsal for the play.
3. Don’t worry about losing your library card- you can / should get a new one.
4. I must / can go to the dentist. I have got really bad toothache.
5. I can’t / couldn’t swim when I was younger.
6. You don’t have to / ought not to be attractive to work on TV. Working hard is
enough.
7. People who work in banks should / have to do a lot of paperwork.
8. My sister has/ought to deal with the public in her job.
9. A computer programmer mustn’t / doesn’t have to be fit to do his or her job.
10. I might / should be at home tomorrow. I haven’t decided yet.
11. Today Karen isn’t working. She must / should be at home.
12. Tony has just left the party. So he can’t / ought not to be at home by now.
F) Choose the correct word or phrase to complete the dialogue.
Susie: Do you think we’ll have to wait a long time to see the doctor?
David: No. I think he (1) should / ought / might be free soon.
You (2) might / can / can’t have to wait a little bit longer. Listen to this – according to
studies, 69% of children experience one or more sleep problems several nights a
week.
Susie: That (3) ought / may / can’t be true. My little sister has lots of problems in
sleeping.
David: That (4) mustn’t / can’t / could be easy for her. You (5) have to / should /
can’t try putting music on when she goes to bed. If I were you, I would try that. That
(6) must / might / ought to help.
Susie: It’s a good idea. Why is the doctor taking so long?
David: The patient he is seeing now (7) must / can’t / should have a serious
problem. That would explain the delay.
Susie: Are you sure we are in the right place?
David: Yes, we (8) shouldn’t / may / must be, because the receptionist said Room 5
and that is Room 5. Where are you going?
Susie: I’m going back to reception. We (9) should / could / can’t be on the wrong
floor! I’m going to check.
G) Give advice to these people.
1. ________________________________________________________.
2. ________________________________________________________.
3. ________________________________________________________.
4. ________________________________________________________.
