Teaching the concept of necessity

(Maria Pardos) #1

DIAGNOSIS TEST


I. Complete the sentences with the correct form of can/ could/ be able to:


  1. I know your face but I (not) .................................. remember your name.

  2. He looked for the book but he (not) ........................................... find it.

  3. Sorry, .................... you repeat that? I (not).......................... hear what you said.

  4. He was tired but he ...................................... stay awake until he got home.

  5. It was raining so we (not) ......................................... go out.

  6. They told him where the hotel was but he still (not)................................... find it.

  7. I used to ............................ play football quite well.

  8. When I am in a stressful situation I ................................. usually keep calm.

  9. In the future I ..................................... speak English pretty good.


II. Choose the correct answer. 4p x 6 – 24points


  1. Jane was so tired. She ___ have worked days and nights.
    a. should
    b. must
    c. will

  2. Where's Nick? He ___ be in his office.
    a. might
    b. mustn't
    c. is to

  3. Take an umbrella. It ___ rain later.
    a. has to
    b. need
    c.might

  4. Jack ___ go to hospital yesterday
    a. must
    b. had to
    c. need

  5. You look tired. You ___ go to bed.
    a. should
    b. ought
    c. are to

  6. ___ it be true?
    a. Must
    b. May
    c. Can


III. Complete each sentence (1-5) with an ending (a-e): 4p x 5 – 20 points.


  1. She can’t be at the factory. a. She must be joking.

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