This page provides extra practice to the theory covered in the book units 15-20.
Note about modals:
1.1. Modals are different from normal verbs
1.2. Video: No more mistakes with Modals! 3 easy rules
1.3. Video: Modal verbs, types of modal verbs, useful list and examples
1.4 Video: Modals in the simple, continuous, and perfect form
Modal and semi-modal theory
2.1. Different meanings of must
Modals in the passive voice
Modals and modal perfect
4.1. Making a criticism sound less strong.
Jack can be quite loud at times.
4.2. Could with a a comparative to express possibility.
You could do more to help local charities.
4.3. Couldn't / couldn't have with a comparative to express impossiblity.
How are you feeling?
I couldn't be better!
4.4. Informal: When there is no better alternative.
The show has been cancelled, so we might / may as well go out for dinner.
4.5. Making criticism.
You might ask / might have asked before taking the car keys.
4.6. Making a polite suggestion or giving advice.
I'm afraid we're fully booked tonight, but you might try tomorrow night.
4.7. When something is right / expected, to show strong agreement.
That awful tourism agency is going to refund us.
I should think so too!
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