Tick the correct or better alternative 6. (Could, must) I use your bag? 7. We (should, could) respect our teachers. 8. You (ought to, can) help the poor. 9. You (need not, might) come with us. 10. (Would, could) you have a glass of milk.
g. ------ the nurse tried to lift the patient from the bed, she found him too heavy.
f. ------ Ashamed was travelling home, he heard that he had passed all his exams.
b. as I was new to the city.
c. since I had no reason to think she was lying.
d. because I don't believe in ghosts.
e. as I was very shy at that time.
f. since it was getting very late.
b. feed your friend's pet cat.
c. ensure that all your homework was completed before going to bed.
d. call the local restaurant for a meal to be delivered to your home.
e. hand a parcel over to your neighbour that had mistakenly been delivered to your house.
f. go to bed before midnight.
4. Two sentences expressing a request.
3. Two sentences expressing permission, one each for granting & seeking permission.
2. Two sentences expressing duty or obligation.
1. Two sentences expressing ability (present as well as past)
(a) Present ability.
(b) Past ability.
Tick the correct or better alternative
6. (Could, must) I use your bag?
7. We (should, could) respect our teachers.
8. You (ought to, can) help the poor.
9. You (need not, might) come with us.
10. (Would, could) you have a glass of milk.
2. The old man (could, can) lift this heavy box when he was young.
3. (May , should) I come in , Sir?
4. Walk fast lest you (should, might) miss the train.
5. My grandfather (can,could) still take a round of the town in an hour.
1. We (ought to, may) obey our parents.
Use the letter 'E' for Employee & 'B' for Boss.
6. The lion started running along the hedge.
7. I can't bear seeing plants trodden down ruthlessly.
8. Ryan prefers fishing to playing cricket.