Advance 1- Unit 1-modals-possibility

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    TRUE OR FALSEWE USE THE MODAL CAN TO MAKE GENERAL STATEMENTS ABOUT WHAT IS POSSIBLE

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This quiz, titled 'ADVANCE 1- UNIT 1-MODALS-POSSIBILITY', assesses understanding of modal verbs used to express possibility. It includes questions on usage of 'can', 'could', 'may', and 'might' with scenarios and video references to ensure practical comprehension.


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  • 2. 

    CHECK THE CORRECT SENTENCE

    • It may be John, But I could be see clearly.

    • It could be John, but I can't see clearly.

    • It can be John, but I might not see clearly.

    • It might be John, but I couldn't see clearly.

    Correct Answer
    A. It could be John, but I can't see clearly.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "It could be John, but I can't see clearly." This sentence is grammatically correct and conveys the meaning that the speaker acknowledges the possibility of it being John, but they are unable to see clearly. The other options either have incorrect verb tenses or do not convey the same meaning.

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  • 3. 

    We use __________________________ to show that something is possible in the future, but not certain. (You can choose several)

    • Could

    • Can

    • May

    • Might

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Could
    A. May
    A. Might
    Explanation
    We use the words "could," "may," and "might" to indicate that something is possible in the future, but not certain. These modal verbs express the idea of uncertainty and potentiality.

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  • 4. 

    CHECK THE CORRECT MODAL VERBS TO COMPLETE THIS SENTENCE.I __________ COME AND VISIT YOU IN AMERICA NEXT YEAR, IF I _______ SAVE MONEY.

    • MIGHT

    • COULD

    • CAN

    • MAY

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. MIGHT
    A. CAN
    Explanation
    The correct modal verbs to complete the sentence are "MIGHT" and "CAN". "MIGHT" is used to express a possibility or uncertainty about the speaker's ability to come and visit in America next year. "CAN" is used to express the speaker's ability to save money, indicating that if they are able to save money, they will be able to come and visit.

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    WRITE THE MODAL VERBS THAT ARE MISSING TO COMPLETE THE CONVERSATIONExcuse me, please. ______1______you tell me how to get to the town centre?B: First right, second left. You ____2___ miss it.A: Thank you.B: That’s OK.

    Correct Answer(s)
    1. COULD 2. CAN“T
    Explanation
    In the conversation, the speaker is asking for directions to the town center. The use of "could" in the first blank indicates a polite request for information. In the second blank, "can't" is used to indicate that the person should not miss the town center if they follow the given directions.

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  • 6. 

    Https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TteUSZoDW7QACCORDING TO THE VIDEO EXPLAIN WHEN DO YOU USE MAY AND WRITE AN EXAMPLE 

  • 7. 

    Https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TteUSZoDW7Q  ACCORDING TO THE VIDEO EXPLAIN WHEN DO YOU USE MIGHT AND WRITE AN EXAMPLE 

  • 8. 

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KcSEnVnQ98 LISTEN UNTIL 2:30 MINWRITE FOUR SENTENCES WITH 4 DIFFERENT MODAL VERBS PRESENTED ON THE VIDEO.

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