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Modal Auxiliaries

English Language

Modal Auxiliaries starts at 5 and continues till grade 10. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Modal Auxiliaries. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Explain the difference in meaning between 'must' and 'have to'.
Identify the function of the modal auxiliary in the sentence: You must wear a helmet when riding a bike.
Identify the modal auxiliary in the following sentence: She might arrive late.
List any three modal auxiliaries and their primary uses.
Rewrite the following sentence using a modal auxiliary: It is possible that she will come to the party.
Which modal auxiliary is used to express ability in the present?
Explain how the meaning of the sentence changes when using 'must' versus 'should' in the following context: 'You _______ finish your assignment by tomorrow.'
Explain the difference in usage between 'may' and 'might' when expressing possibility. Provide an example for each.
Identify and explain the function of the modal auxiliary in the following sentence: 'You ought to apologize for your mistake.'
Rewrite the following sentence using an appropriate modal auxiliary to express a strong probability: 'It is very likely that they have already left.'