iTeen 9

Modal Verbs

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first.

Use no more than three words.

1.It’s compulsory to wear a helmet while bike riding.

You ______a helmet while bike riding.

2. It is impossible for me to go to the exhibition.

I ______to the exhibition.

3. He wants to try a different hobby.

He ______like to try a different hobby.

4.It is not necessary to buy this book.

You ______buy this book.

5. It is prohibited to run in the corridors.

You ______in the corridors.

6.It’s against the rules to use mobile phones in the library.

You ______mobile phones in the library.

7. It’s possible that a sedentary lifestyle causes health problems.

A sedentary lifestyle ______health problems.

8. I advise you to do more exercise.

You ______do more exercise.

9. Swimmers are required to wear a swim cap.

Swimmers______a swim cap.

10. Children under five are not allowed to dive.

Children under five ______dive.

11. It’s compulsory to fasten your seatbelt when the plane is landing.

You ______your seatbelt when the plane is landing.

12. I am able to see the moon.

I ______the moon.

13.It’s not allowed to park here.

You ______park here.

14. It is necessary to buy some fruit.

We ______buy some fruit.

Reported Speech

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first.

Use no more than three words.

1. ‘I’ll be at home’, said Lia.

Lia said she ______at home.

2.‘I’m going to the cinema this evening’, said Tom.

Tom said ______to the cinema that evening.

3. ‘I don’t like horror films’, said Susan.

Susan said she ______horror films.

4.I can swim really fast, said Diogo.

Diogo said ______really fast.

5. ‘I’m making tea’, said Lucy.

Lucy said ______tea.

6. ‘I broke the vase’, said Hilary.

Hilary said she ______the vase.

7. ‘Do you play the guitar?’, I asked.

I asked Emma ______the guitar.

8. ‘I’ve never been to New York’, said Simon.

Simon said he ______to New York.

9. ‘Why don’t we go to the park?’, asked my father.

My father suggested ______to the park.

10. He said he enjoyed films about space travel.

Alex said, ‘______films about space travel.’

11. Maggie suggested watching cartoons.

Maggie said, ‘Why ______watch cartoons?’

12. The teacher said we had to practise every day.

‘You ______every day’, said our teacher.

13. Kim told Grace not to be late.

Kim told Grace, ´______late!´

14. Tim asked Max where the cinema was.

Tim asked Max, ´______the cinema?´