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