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Practise your modal verbs. Look at these signs and write down the rules, regulations or advice they convey using the modal verbs given below. can - could - may - might – must - ought to - English

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Practise your modal verbs. Look at these signs and write down the rules, regulations or advice they convey using the modal verbs given below.

can - could - may - might – must - ought to – shall - should - will - would

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  1. Nobody should trespass in this area
  2. Those who enter this area must wear chemical goggles for safety.
  3. Danger zone materials may fall on visitors.
  4. Visitors may contact officer for information pertaining to this factory.
  5. Loitering must be avoided. This gate should be used only for exit.
  6. You should walk carefully, the floor is slippery.
  7. Unauthorized persons should not enter.
  8. You should bend your knees while lifting heavy materials
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