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Question
Insert the appropriate Modal Auxiliary as directed.
(a) You ____ to improve your handwriting (necessity).
(b) There ______ be about fifty chocolates
in that box. (possibility)
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Solution
(i) You need to improve your handwriting.
(ii) There could be about fifty chocolates in that box.
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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.
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Emperor Akbar |
would used to |
be found of musical evenings. |
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Every evening we |
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own cars. |
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Till the 1980s, Shanghai |
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My uncle |
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Write the shortened form of the following.
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(Choose the correct option from the following sentences which uses a more definite modal auxiliary.)
