Exercices sur les modaux en anglais
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Rappel: les modaux en anglais sont:
- au présent: can, may, must, will, shall
- au prétérit: could, might, must, would, should
Verbes de probabilités:
Exercice 1
Mettre ‘must + infinitive’ (pour parler du présent) ou ‘must + have + participe passé’ (pour parler du passé):
- Hiromi always does really well on exams. She must a lot.
- That woman drives a very expensive car. She must a lot of money.
- You must a lot before you gave your speech. It was really good.
- When Linda got home yesterday there were flowers on the table. Her husband must them.
- Where is my coat? I saw it earlier, so it must in this room.
- Tina couldn’t find her keys. She thought she must them at her office.
- It must hot outside. That man in the street is just wearing a tee-shirt.
- All my plants must dead! I forgot to water them before I went on holiday.
- Kelly is so late! She must the bus!
- There’s rubbish all over my garden! A cat must in the bin.
- Sandra has a huge library in her house. She must books.
- Oh no, I don’t have my glasses! I must them in the train.
- When Wendy got home, she found the ice cream had melted. It must too hot in the car.
- If you haven’t eaten all day, you must hungry.
- Martin and Sonya must very tired. They have a new baby.
- It must a lot in the night. There are puddles everywhere.
- Simon must happy. His girlfriend just agreed to marry him.
- What an amazing kitchen you’ve got! You must cooking.
- Quentin must all the cookies! There are none left.
- When I got up this morning, the kitchen was spotless. Sarah must it before she went to bed last night.
Exercice 2
Choose ‘must’ or ‘can’t’:
- Why is that man looking around like that? He be lost.
- That woman be a doctor! She looks far too young.
- Kevin always fails the tests, even though he’s clever. He study enough.
- The food is really good at that restaurant. They have a great chef.
- Who’s that at the door? It be Tina – she’ll still be at work now.
- This be Kenny’s house. This house has a blue door and it’s number 18, just like he said.
- Wendy have much money or she would buy a new car. Her old one is falling apart.
- He be at work now, can he? It’s nearly midnight.
- What a lot of lovely plants you have! You really like gardening.
- Paul drink a lot of coffee. He’s finished four packets already this week.
- This be Kenny’s coat. He’s tall and this is tiny.
- Her life be easy. She has five children and very little money.
- Where’s Linda? She be at the gym, as she often goes there at this time.
- This bill be right! 25€ for two cups of tea!
- Sandra’s amazingly good at the guitar. She practise a lot.
- The taxi in front is driving so slowly that I think they be looking for something.
- You’ve already eaten enough for two people! You still be hungry!.
- This phone belong to Sam. It’s certainly not mine.
- It only takes four hours to fly from Paris to Tokyo? That be correct!.
- There be something wrong with the car! It’s making a very unusual noise.
Correction exercice 1
- must study
- must have
- must have practised
- must have bought
- must be
- must have left
- must be
- must be
- must have missed
- must have been
- must love
- must have left
- must have been
- must be
- must be
- must have rained
- must be
- must like
- must have eaten
- must have tidied
Correction exercice 2
- must
- can’t
- can’t
- must
- can’t
- must
- can’t
- can’t
- must
- must
- can’t
- can’t
- must
- can’t
- must
- must
- can’t
- must
- can’t
- must