Modal Verbs

I. Rewrite the italicized sentences, keeping the idea of probability: 1. Probably it was already late. 2. Im sure you are cold. 3. Where are the 9th for p!pils now" #hey are not in the classroo . Im sure they are having their P.E. lesson in the gym. $. She has probably worked %ery hard to pass the e&a . '. (e is a %ery e&perienced worker. Im sure he has been working here for 2) years at least. *. +ook, I can see light in -ary.s window. I feel sure she is at home. /. #he 0rowns ha%e ne%er been early risers. Im sure they are still sleeping. 1. Probably they have changed the programme. #he pianist is playing a piece which hasn.t been anno!nced. II. 2ill in the blanks with must, or the f!t!re or past tense of have to: 1. I 3 write to y father today. 2. Why did he go to town last 2riday" 0eca!se he 3 take the car to the garage. 3. If he b!ys a car he 3 learn to dri%e. $. 4o! 3 be p!nct!al tonight. 5%erybody will be late. '. When he changed his 6ob, he 3 o%e to another town. *. If it is raining, we 3 take a ta&i. /. If yo! take the e&a this year, yo! 3 take it ne&t year. 1. 4o! 3 help yo!r father today. Why" I 3 help hi only yesterday. III. Rephrase the following sentences !sing odal %erbs or phrases: 1. I ha%e probably read this book. 4o! know the ain characters. 2. It is possible for the to be at ho e now. 3. #hey are probably at ho e now. $. 4o! do not ha%e y per ission to s oke here. '. 4o! are forbidden to s oke here. *. It is i possible for the to be at school. /. It is i possible for the to ha%e gone swi ing this orning7 it was rather cold. 1. 8 I per itted to borrow yo!r %ase, 9hancellor Willia s" :eff, a I allowed to ask her to co e, too" 9. 4o! are forbidden to talk to this witness. 1). 4o! are not re;!ired to attend this eeting. 11. #he dep!ty head is not per itted to in%estigate this theft. 12. #he d!st an is forbidden to sweep yo!r yard. 13. It is possible for the principal to e&pel all of yo! to orrow. 1$. It is possible for the librarian to help yo! b!t I. not %ery s!re abo!t this. 1'. <te%e is at the seaside now. (e is probably ha%ing a wonderf!l ti e there. 1*. <te%e probably had a good ti e last night. 1/. I pro ise yo! that yo! will pass the e&a . 11. It is not necessary for -iss 9ora to ac;!ire this co!rse. 19. -iss 9ora is forbidden to %isit o!r library. 2). It is possible for yo!r st!dents to be s!nbathing as we speak.

I=. #ranslate into 5nglish !sing odal %erbs where%er possible: 1. 5ste posibil ca ei s> co enteze pe arginea acest!i e%eni ent ac! . 2. ?robabil c> ei dez%olt> aceast> idee ac! . 3. 5ste i posibil ca t!ri@tii s> schieze An acest o ent. $. B i per iteCi s> %orbesc c! d%s." '. -iDaCi per ite s> @terg aceast> caset>" *. 8i obligaCia s> faci la dreapta ac! . /. #reb!ie s> ACi faci te a, Antr!cEt profesor!l te %a asc!lta l!ni. 1. 8ceast> se n>t!r> este probabil falsificat>, dac> o folose@te poliCia ca do%ad> A potri%a l!i. 9. 9e face socr!l t>!" ?robabil A@i preg>te@te cina. 1). ?robabil c> b!nic!l t>! a l!ptat An al Foilea R>zboi -ondial. 11. ?robabil e la biro!l s>!, co pletEnd for !lare, c! face zilnic. 12. #oCi participanCii la aceast> Antr!nire treb!ie s> ia c!%Ent!l. 8ceasta este decizia ea. 13. G! e c! p!tinC> ca acest disc s> fie no!7 pare plin de zgEriet!ri. 1$. 5ste posibil ca p>rinCii l!i s> se certe An acest o ent. 1'. 5ste posibil ca #i s> fi f!git de acas> alalt>ieri.