Задание
  1. Read the sentences. In each line, cross out the modal verb with a different meaning that cannot be filled in the gap

1. It's Sunday today. Mary is reading a book at home as she … to the office.

  • needn't go
  • doesn't need to go
  • doesn't have to go
  • needn't have gone

2. Jack had a day off yesterday. He … to the office yesterday.

  • did not have to go
  • must not go
  • did not need to go
  • needn't have gone

3. Jessica doesn't like to get up early, but she … it every morning as it is necessary to walk her dog before going to the office.

  • can do
  • needs to do
  • has to do
  • must do

4. If you ask for my advice, I think you … on your work in order to complete it faster and make less mistakes.

  • should concentrate
  • ought to concentrate
  • can concentrate

5. If you didn't have time to finish preparing your report for the conference today, you … working on it tomorrow. Take your time. The boss won't mind if you do this before the end of the week.

  • can continue
  • could continue
  • must continue
  • may continue

6. I … you to find the solution to the problem now if you want.

  • could help
  • could have helped
  • can help

  1. Tick the right options to fill in the gaps

She is a famous scientist specializing in astronomy. She … everything about stars and galaxies.

  • must know
  • can't know
  • should know

I … this colleague a few years ago, his face is familiar to me.

  • couldn't have met
  • must have met
  • must meet

'If I had completed my education at the university, it … me to get a well-paid job, but I did not succeed,' said Peter.

  • could have helped
  • could help
  • might not have helped

You … promoted soon as you are so good at doing all the tasks.

  • should get
  • can't get
  • should have got

Perhaps in a couple of years I … able to get a job in this company, because I work as hard as I can and will gain enough work experience.

  • should have been
  • might be
  • must have been

I … fired from my job last Thursday because I was late for an important meeting with the project manager.

  • might be
  • must have be
  • might have been