Проверочные задания на тему «Модальные глаголы»

Задание 39. Переведите предложения и укажите значения модальных глаголов.

1. He can count very quickly.

2. May I have a day off?

3. Must I attend this meeting? – No, you needn’t.

4. We are to take exams in June.

5. You can buy there anything you want.

6. He wasn’t allowed to cross the border.

7. Could you close the window? I am cold.

8. If you come to our city, you can stay with us.

9. The students didn’t understand the rule and the teacher had to explain it again.

10. If you come to a city for the first time, you may get lost.

11. You should be more attentive to him.

12. The train was to arrive at 8 o'clock in the evening.

13. It may rain soon.

14. Where is Tom? – I don’t know. He must be in the library now.

15. Where is she going this summer? – She might go to Italy but I’m not sure.

16. People ought to be more tolerant.

Задание 40. Выберите нужную форму модального глагола.

You … enter wearing a hat.(may,may not, was/were allowed to, wasn’t/weren’t allowed to, will be allowed to, won’t be allowed to)

You may not enter wear ing a hat.

1. I …drive now but next year I … drive. (can, can’t, could, couldn’t, will be able to, won’t be able to)

2. … you skate when you were six? (can, can’t, could, couldn’t, will be able to, won’t be able to)

3. … I use the telephone? (may, may not, was/were allowed to, wasn’t/weren’t allowed to, will be allowed to, won’t be allowed to)

4. He … take this journal home tomorrow. (may, may not, was/were allowed to, wasn’t/weren’t allowed to, will be allowed to, won’t be allowed to)

5. I … wake up early yesterday. (must, mustn’t, had to, didn’t have to, will have to, won’t have to)

6. I … look for another job next month. (must, mustn’t, had to, didn’t have to, will have to, won’t have to)

7. The lesson was over and I … answer the question. (must, mustn’t, had to, didn’t have to, will have to, won’t have to)

8. You don’t know the rules well. You … revise everything. (should, shouldn’t)

9. His lectures are interesting. You … miss them. (should, shouldn’t)

10. Children … obey their parents. (ought to, oughtn’t to)

Задание 41. Выберите правильный ответ.

I’m giving a party. You …(must/are to) come.

I’m giving a party. You must come

1. You … (can/can’t) park here. Look for another place to park your car.

2. Are you strong enough? Will you … (have to/be able to) cross the river?

3. It’s urgent. You will … (have to /be able to) do it as soon as possible.

4. I live in the suburbs. I … (must/have to) take a train every day.

5. As we had agreed I … (was to/had to) speak to him myself.

6. He turned up and I … (was to/had to) introduce him to other guests.

7. Etiquette said that they all … (had to/were to) shake hands.

8. You … (are not to/ mustn’t) interrupt people. It’s impolite.

9. You … (may not/mayn’t) enter after the lesson starts.

10. The house was too small for them and they … (had to/were allowed to) look for another house last year.

В сочетании с модальными глаголами часто употребляется слово "one" в качестве формального подлежащего, образуя неопределённо-личные предложения. В таких предложениях "one" на русский язык не переводится.

Задание 42. Переведите неопределённо-личные предложения.

One must know for certain what to do. Нужно точно знать, что делать.

1. One can find the answer to this question in this book.

2. One must use special devices to measure current, voltage and resistance.

3. One may work in this laboratory only observing certain rules.

4. One should be careful working with chemical substances.