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Present perfect vs Simple past in context
I prepared this as a test for my sts but you can adapt it as a ws. Good practice of Simple past and present perfect in contrast and related adverbs of time. There�s also an exercise on Modal Verbs. Hope you find it useful too!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
SUMMARY OF MODAL VERBS (B&W VERSION INCLUDED)
Worksheet to learn/study the different uses of modal verbs. It can be used as a classroom poster. I hope you like it and find it useful. Have a nice evening/day. Hugs!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Modal Verbs
Consolidation exercises about some MODAL VERBS.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-14
Type: worksheet

 


 
must or have to
It is a useful worksheet on MUST-HAVE TO and MUSTN�T-DON�T HAVE TO. You�ll find both grammar guide and also fill in exercises. Hope you like it :)
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Modal Verbs (1)
This worksheet contains all modal verbs. KEY INCLUDED. Students first choose the right modal verb from the bubble to make complete sentences. Then they fill in the gaps (a dialogue)with a suitable modal. They complete another dialogue and, finally, they match sentences to the right meaning. Have a wonderful Sunday! Hugs, mena:)))
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Modal Verbs: systematisation and exercises
It is a workksheet on Modal Verbs: firstly it has the systematisation, explaining the usage of modals, and then there are some rephrasing exercises.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
MODAL VERBS - 3 (KEY included)
Simple exercises to practice common modal verbs.*can-can�t*mus t-mustn�t*should-sho uldn�t*have to-don�t have to*would-wouldn�t*ca n�t be-must be*could-couldn�t*ne edn�t-needn�t have*can�t have been-must have been first and the second parts are here: http://www.eslprinta bles.com/printable.a sp?id=534205#thetop http://www.eslprint ables.com/print...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
MODAL VERBS - EXERCISES (B&W VERSION INCLUDED)
Students look at the pictures and the different uses of modals written under them. They have to choose the right modal to fill in the blanks.I hope you like it and find it useful. Have a wonderful evening/day. Hugs!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
MODAL VERBS - CAN - COULD
In this worksheet I�ve tried to explain the most important uses of this modal verb. There are two exercises. In the first one students have to fill in the blanks using can or could in the affirmative, negative or question form. In the second one they have to write sentences talking about what some animals can or can�t do. I hope you like it and fin...
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14
Type: worksheet

 


 
SUMMARY ON THE USES OF MODAL VERBS 2-2 (KEY INCLUDED)
Students study the different uses of modals and then match the sentences in the examples with the corresponding use. THE KEY IS INCLUDED. This is second part of a set of two, you can find the first part here (http://www.eslprint ables.com/printable. asp?id=507525#thetop ) I hope you like it and find it useful. Thanks so much for all your wonderful...
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
HAVE TO or DON�T HAVE TO?
It�s a very easy worksheet for students to practise the use of the modal verbs HAVE TO and DON�T HAVE TO. There�s a short grammar explanation and some activities. I hope you find it useful. KEY included!
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
A SUMMARY ON THE USES OF MODAL VERBS 1-2 (KEY INCLUDED)
Students study the different uses of modals and then match the sentences in the examples with the corresponding use. THE KEY IS INCLUDED. This is the first part and I�ll upload the second one soon. I hope you like it and find it useful. Have a wonderful week. Hugs!
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
MODAL VERBS Part-1 (B&W and KEY included )
( must-have to-should-can-be able to-would-may-could-m ust be-can�t be-don�t have to ) 5 different tasks to practice on modals: 1) Sts fill in the blanks with modals in the box. 2)They choose the right answer. 3)Rewrite the sentences with the given modals. 4) They fillin the blanks with suitable modals. 5) They match the sentences with their usages...
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Must or Have to?
It�s a worksheet for students to learn the difference between MUST and HAVE TO. There�s a short grammar explanation, some activities and many examples. I hope you find it useful! with KEY!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Modal verbs 1
Grammar about modal verbs.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet

 

 


Modal Verbs - Game
Practise can, can�t, may, may not, must, mustn�t, have to - and have fun! Graphic: copyrighted Gabriela Sandru. Thank you for understanding! Have fun playing!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-14
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


modal verbs - Can- Can�t/ may - may not / must- mustn�t
lesson + multiple choice game ( with sound)
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-12
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Who wants to be a (grammar) millionaire?
Hi there! I prepared a short quiz for my students. The content covers modal verbs, idioms and sayings, general knowledge, future simple, etc. They enjoyed it a lot. I added sound files to make it more pleasant. Hope you will find it useful. (Templa te taken from teach.fcps.net/trt10 /PowerPoint.htm)
Level: intermediate
Age: 7-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


modal verbs
power point presentation with the most important modal verbs
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Modal Verbs: Explanation and Practice
This ppt presentation was used to briefly revise the modal verbs. At the end there are some exercises that can be used to make sure the students no longer have problems with modals (tricky as they are). I hope this resource can help you.
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


MODAL VERBS EXPRESSING OBLIGATION
Crystal clear ppt about the main differences between MUST, MUSTN�T, HAVE TO, DON�T HAVE TO. My students liked it very much!!
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Modal Verbs - Game
This is a PowerPoint game on modal verbs. You have to fill in the gaps in the sentences with a correct modal verb by clicking on the correct ball. If the word is correct the dolphin swims to the ball and starts to play with it. Have fun!
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


20 SLIDES (x4 situations for each) MODAL verbs of PROBABILITY and DEDUCTION
HAVE FUN playing a Guessing game and revise or introduce MODAL verbs of PROBABILITY and DEDUCTION
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


MODAL VERBS EXPRESSING PROBABILITY AND ADVICE
Explanation about Modal verbs used when expressing probability (could, may, might, must, can�t) and advice (should, ought to, had better). I hope you�ll find it useful
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


some modal verbs -rules and exercises
this is a powerpoint with some modal verbs and their uses followed by some exercises. Hope it helps.
Level: elementary
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Should, ought to, had better
This is a PowerPoint about �should�, �ought to" and �had better�. First students are told a story about Betty, then they are asked to infer the rules and finally they are given the rules. All pictures are animated gifs (Betty Boop) and everything is related to shopping/consumerism because that�s the topic my students have been dealing with.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


LOVE STORY ( choose the correct auxiliary or modal verb)
ANIMATED Power Point with MUSIC, 25 sentences to practise auxiliary verbs and modals. Enjoy the romantic story with your students.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Modal verbs of deduction game: must,may,might,can�t (30.07.10)
Modal verbs of deduction game (must,may,might,can� t) Choose the correct option according to the context. Thanks to Edite Tentere for the template. Have a nice day!!!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Modal verbs of obligation game: must,have to,should (30.07.2010)
Modal verbs of obligation game: must,have to,should (30.07.2010) Choose the correction according to the context. Thanks to Edite Tentere for the template. Have a nice day!!!
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Modal verbs - grammar guide (1/4)
A ppt presentation to teach modal verbs to pre-intermediate students. Because of the size I had to divide it into four parts. Sorry for the inconvenience. Hope you find it useful. Have a nice week, mada :)
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 

 


What can they do?
2 easy exercises for practising can or can�t
Level: elementary
Age: 6-10

 


15 sentences 3 situations Modal verbs of probability and deduction
15 sentences to practice modal verbs of probability and deduction
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-100

 


Modal verbs
it s about modal verbs now. Students can practice the use of modal verbs within a context. Good luck
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100

 


Basic modal verbs for cooks
This is multiple choice exercise for practicing modals and practical restaurant phrases.
Level: elementary
Age: 14-100

 


FINAL TEST - 2� BACHILLERATO
This is the final test for my students of 2� Bachillerato. I hope you enjoy it
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100

 


Making deductions about the present with modal verbs
Read the sentences and choose the correct completion.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100

 


Modal Verbs - Fill in with the correct modal verb
Fill in exercise
Level: elementary
Age: 14-100

 


Basic Modal Verbs
Test Yourself
Level: elementary
Age: 8-14

 


Passive Voice structures combined with modal verbs in a business email
This exercise is to practise Passive Voice structures combined with modal verbs in buisness context.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100

 


German Modal Verbs
An exercise on the conjugation of German Modal Verbs
Level: elementary
Age: 6-10

 


MODAL VERBS AND PASSIVE VOICE PRE-B1
GRAMMAR TEST ON MODAL VERBS AND PASSIVE VOICE
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100

 

 

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