Do as directed. You should wear your uniform. (Show ability)

Question

Do as directed.

You should wear your uniform. (Show ability)

One Line Answer

Solution

You can/could wear your uniform.

shaalaa.com

Modal Auxiliary

Is there an error in this question or solution?

APPEARS IN

Balbharati English Yuvakbharati Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board

Chapter 1.5 The New Dress
Brainstorming (A4) | Q 2.2 | Page 53

RELATED QUESTIONS

Use appropriate modal auxiliary.
(i) It is advisable for you to keep your surroundings clean.
(ii) It is necessary for all of us to avoid unhygienic food.

Pick out the modal auxiliary and state its function.
(i) Students must be punctual in their work.
(ii) You can do that work easily.

Insert the appropriate Modal Auxiliary as directed.
(a) You ____ to improve your handwriting (necessity).
(b) There ______ be about fifty chocolates
in that box. (possibility)

(ii) This state of Maharashtra will work for the betterment of the common people of Maharashtra.
(Rewrite it using modal auxiliary showing ‘obligation’)

From the table below, make as many correct sentences as you can using would and/or used to, as appropriate. (Hint: First decide whether the words in italics show an action, or a state or situation, in the past.) Then add two or three sentences of your own to it.

Emperor Akbar	would used to	be found of musical evenings.
Every evening we		take long walks on the beach
Fifty years ago, very few people		own cars.
Till the 1980s, Shanghai		have very dirty streets.
My uncle		spend his holidays by the sea.

I must tell the truth.
(Pick out the modal auxiliary verb and state its function)

Do as directed.

Lata will sing tonight. (Make it less certain)

Do as directed.

Sandeep may study to clear the examination. (Make it obligatory/compulsory)

Fill in the blank with appropriate modal auxiliaries according to the situation given in the following sentence.

Take an umbrella. It _______ rain later.

Fill in the blank with appropriate modal auxiliaries according to the situation given in the following sentence.

People _______ walk on the grass.

Fill in the blank with appropriate modal auxiliaries according to the situation given in the following sentence.

_______ I ask you a question?

Primary Auxiliary Verbs are ‘be’, ‘have’, and ‘do’ which occur most commonly and can also be used as a main verb in a clause.
Go through the sentences given below and say whether the verbs are the main verbs or primary auxiliary verbs.

I had a very simple upbringing. __

Primary Auxiliary Verbs are ‘be’, ‘have’, and ‘do’ which occur most commonly and can also be used as a main verb in a clause.
Go through the sentences given below and say whether the verbs are the main verbs or primary auxiliary verbs.

I was immensely impressed.___

Primary Auxiliary Verbs are ‘be’, ‘have’, and ‘do’ which occur most commonly and can also be used as a main verb in a clause.
Go through the sentences given below and say whether the verbs are the main verbs or primary auxiliary verbs.

I had learnt from my childhood that money did not mean everything in life.___

Primary Auxiliary Verbs are ‘be’, ‘have’, and ‘do’ which occur most commonly and can also be used as a main verb in a clause.
Go through the sentences given below and say whether the verbs are the main verbs or primary auxiliary verbs.

He was a convent educated guy.___

Primary Auxiliary Verbs are ‘be’, ‘have’, and ‘do’ which occur most commonly and can also be used as a main verb in a clause.
Go through the sentences given below and say whether the verbs are the main verbs or primary auxiliary verbs.

They did all the work in time.__

Expand the following into its full form.

that’s

Expand the following into its full form.

didn’t

Expand the following into its full form.

here’s

Expand the following into its full form.

can’t

Expand the following into its full form.

I’ve