This document contains a grammar lesson on modal verbs and gerunds/infinitives. There are multiple choice and fill in the blank exercises for students to practice these grammar concepts. The lesson covers modal verbs in the present and past tense as well as when to use gerunds versus infinitives.
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Grammar Basics U3
This document contains a grammar lesson on modal verbs and gerunds/infinitives. There are multiple choice and fill in the blank exercises for students to practice these grammar concepts. The lesson covers modal verbs in the present and past tense as well as when to use gerunds versus infinitives.
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UNIT
3 Grammar
Modal verbs (present) Modal verbs
1 Match sentences 1–6 with meanings a–e. 3 Choose the correct option. There are two sentences for one of the 1 I mustn’t/can help you with the cleaning meanings. after lunch if you like. 1 Students mustn’t talk in class. c 2 We have to/mustn’t write a story for our 2 Everyone must listen to the teacher. English homework. 3 In some countries, students don’t have 3 You mustn’t/don’t have to touch that to wear school uniform. wire – it’s dangerous! 4 We can’t understand our new 4 We couldn’t/had to do the dishes before French teacher. we could watch TV. 5 Listening to music can help you 5 You must/can’t wash these study better. vegetables – they’re very dirty. 6 We have to do homework every day. 6 My dad didn’t have to/wasn’t able to help me with my French homework a It isn’t necessary for you to do this. because he doesn’t speak French. b It’s necessary for you to do this. c You aren’t allowed to do this. Gerunds and infinitives d This is possible. 4 Choose the correct answers to complete e This isn’t possible. the sentences. 1 I enjoy in the ocean but only Modal verbs (past) in the summer! 2 Complete the sentences with the words in a to swim b swimming the box. 2 Spanish is easier couldn’t didn’t have had to than Mandarin. was able weren’t able a To learn b Learning 3 I promise my homework if 1 Bella had to help her mom I can go to the party, Mom! with the shopping last Friday. a to do b doing 2 When we were ten, my friends and I to speak English 4 We’re planning to the very well. library later. 3 My sister play the a to go b going piano until she was 12. 5 My brother gets to college by 4 When my grandma was sick last week, I his moped. to help her because a to ride b riding it was the school vacations. 6 It wasn’t necessary all this 5 We to cook food – there are only three of us! yesterday because Dad brought a to buy b buying pizza home.