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Grammar Reference

Read the sentences and underline the correct modal verb.

1.Nina didn't need to/needn't have borrow my car because Dad gave her a lift.
2.Tina should have/couldn't go to work yesterday because she was ill.
3.Mary ought not to have/didn't need to eaten so many sweets.
4.Ann ought to have/needn't have called an ambulance. It was only a minor injury.
5.Pat didn't need to/ought to have taken some malaria tablets with her so that she would be protected against the disease.

Match the sentences to their explanations.
Although it was necessary, she didn't do it.     
She was unable to do it.     
It was wrong of her to do it, but she did it.     
It wasn't necessary but she did it.     
It wasn't necessary so she didn't do it.      



Răspuns :

1. didn't need to
2. couldn't go
3. ought not to have 
4. needn't have
5.ought to have

1 - with 'It wasn't... so she...'
2 - with 'She was...'
3 - with 'It was wrong...'
4 - with 'It wasn't... but she...'
5 - with 'Although...'

Succes!