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WHAT STUDENTS MUST AND MUSTN�T DO
Students fill in the blanks in the sentences under the pictures using �must� or �mustn�t� and a suitable verb from the list provided. I hope you like it and find it useful. Have a nice evening/day!
Level: elementary
Age: 10-12
Type: worksheet

 


 
MUST-MUSTN�T- DON�T/DOESN�T HAVE TO
Students fill in the blanks using �must, mustn�t or �don�t/ doesn�t have to� and a suitable verb from the list. I hope you like it and find it useful. Have a nice evening/day!
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14
Type: worksheet

 


 
SHOULD-SHOULDN�T - HEALTHY HABITS
Students fill in the blanks in the sentences under the pictures using should or shouldn�t and one of the verbs in the boxes.I hope you like it and find it useful. Have a nice evening/day!Hugs!
Level: elementary
Age: 11-14
Type: worksheet

 


 
Can - Can�t
This is a worksheet about Can - Can�t (ability), it contains 6 exercises and the answer key. Hope you like it!!
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Type: worksheet

 


 
Giving advice
Giving advice Cards. Take a card and give your advice. Teacher�s notes are included.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-17
Type: activity-card

 


 
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

 


 
I can swim but I can�t drive
1. Look at the picture and complete the sentences.2. Complete the following sentences. Use Can or can�t.4. Write five things that you can do, and five things that you can�t do.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-12
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

 


 
MAY - MIGHT - GRAMMAR AND EXERCISES (B&W VERSION+KEY INCLUDED)
Grammar explanation on the use of this modal verb followed by an exercise in which students read some situations and write sentences with �may� or �might� and then match the sentences to the pictures. THE KEY IS INCLUDED. I hope you like it and find it useful. Have a nice Wednesday, Hugs!
Level: elementary
Age: 12-14
Type: worksheet

 


 
MUST-MUSTN�T-SCHOOL RULES-(B&W VERSION INCLUDED)
Students complete the school rules using "must" or "mustn�t" and one of the verbs in the list provided. I hope you like it and find it useful. Have a nice evening/day. Hugs!
Level: elementary
Age: 11-14
Type: worksheet

 


 
Can/Can�t. (Animals) - fully editable
A worksheet to revise the modal can/can�t, animals, action verbs and conjunctions and/but. There are two exercises. Exercise 1 - fill in the gaps can or can�t. Exercise 2 - Write sentences using the prompts and conjunctions and/but. I hope you�ll find it useful. Have a nice week!
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
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

 

 


should-shouldn�t 1/3
Should or Should�t ? (ALL ANIMATED PICTURES)
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
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

 

 

 

 

 


Class rules-must/mustn�t
A nice and simple ppt helping students talk about the class rules with some classroom signs. It helps students practise using must and mustn�t to form sentenses. I also asked students to talk about class rules by categorizing the pictures/rules into three parts: before class, in class and after class. Have fun.
Level: intermediate
Age: 7-14
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


MUST - MUSTN�T GAME (modals 2nd part)
An elementary game on Must. This game can serve to explain the use of the modal. You can find the first part here : http://www.eslpri ntables.com/powerpoi nt.asp?id=53003#thet op I hope it�ll be useful! Have a nice week!
Level: elementary
Age: 9-12
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Making Suggestions
On making suggestions using shall, let�s, why don�t...?, how/what about...?
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


should shouldn�t roulete wheel
roulete wheel- spin the wheel and let students give advice to selected problem.Hope you like it.
Level: elementary
Age: 11-14
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

 

 

 

 

 


should vs shouldn�t
A useful ppt where ss will help the squirrel to complete the sentences choosing the correct acorn according to the use of should and shouldn�t.
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
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

 

 

 

 

 


Jeopardy Game Elementary o second year teeneagers
This game may be used with teens o pre teens in their second year. It revises topics at that level. Hope you like it!
Level: elementary
Age: 10-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


CAN - CAN�T GAME 1 (ANIMATED) modals 1st part
An animated ppt in order to practise CAN-CAN�T. You can find the second and the third part here : http://www.eslpri ntables.com/powerpoi nt.asp?id=47238#thet op http://www.eslpr intables.com/powerpo int.asp?id=62452#the top I hope it�ll be useful! Have a great day!
Level: elementary
Age: 9-12
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Should
simple powerpoint
Level: elementary
Age: 9-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


MODALS CAN/COULD (POLITE REQUESTS) + ACTIVITIES +KEY
THIS IS A GOOD ACTIVITY TO TEACH OR TO REVIEW MODAL CAN AND COULD(POLITE REQUESTS) FULLY EDITABLE. I HOPE IS USEFUL. AND THANKS IN ADVANCE BY THE COMMENTS THAT ARE VERY IMPORTANT.
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


Can you swim under water?
A 12 slides PPT to present the modal "can". Hope you like it!
Level: elementary
Age: 11-12
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 


should-shouldn�t 3/3
Should or Should�t ? (ALL ANIMATED PICTURES) 3/3
Level: elementary
Age: 8-17
Format: PowerPoint

 

 

 

 

 

 


Modal verbs Deduction and probability
Exercise to practice modal verbs of deduction and probability
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-100

 


Going Green
It practices the use of CAN & CAN�T for possibility in the context of saving the planet. It also includes imperative and reference words (it, them).
Level: elementary
Age: 10-100

 


Can or Cannot
2 exercises to revise or to teach "can" - abilities.
Level: elementary
Age: 3-100

 


Abilities
This exercises practices the use of CAN & CAN�T (positive, negative and question form) in the context of leisure activities.
Level: elementary
Age: 10-12

 


CAN or MUST
It�s an easy OE for students to practise the use of the modals CAN, CAN�T, MUST and MUSTN�T. There are four activities with different levels of difficulty and a short grammar explanation. I hope you find it useful.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-100

 


Can & Could
Can & Could used for abilities and possibilities.
Level: elementary
Age: 6-14

 


Could or couldn�t
Fill in: could or couldn�t
Level: elementary
Age: 6-100

 


Asking for permission
Choose the correct answer.
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100

 


Have to / has to
First you have the explanation with the uses of have to /has to / had to. And two activities to practice.
Level: elementary
Age: 9-100

 


I can do it.
Activity to express abilities in english.
Level: elementary
Age: 7-10

 


MODALS and EXPRESSIONS OF POSSIBILITY and CERTAINTY
Dear tired teachers ;-) Something to help you review these modals/perfect modals and other expressions like bound to, (un)likely to, little likelihood etc. Definitely for advanced students - I had my CAE guys in mind. Hope you enjoy it and have fun!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-100

 


Must, Have to, Should
Students can practice modals: Must, Have to & Should
Level: intermediate
Age: 11-100

 


Modal verbs Can
Children follow the instructions
Level: elementary
Age: 5-10

 


MODAL VERBS & PHRASAL VERBS
TAKE A LOOK AT THIS EXERCISE ! IT�S REALLY GREAT ! I�M SURE YOU ARE GOING TO LOVE IT !!!! THANKS
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-14

 


Modal verbs - introduction and practice
A brief and easy introduction to modal verbs followed by an excercise. Hope you�ll like it!
Level: elementary
Age: 12-100

 

 

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