Modals - TEST YOUR SKILLS

In today's Grammar HELP! Student Handbook - Online! lesson we have a quiz for you. The quiz covers problems in modals.

You can review this unit, Modals, before you begin today's quiz.

Power Edit


The following sentences are from ESL students' writing. Find and correct the problems(s) in the use of modals.  Check your answers when you are done.

1.  Bertram Cates knew that if he continued to teach evolution, he would lost his job. 

2.  The teacher was very angry and must find out who had written the message on the blackboard.

3.  This is possible now but it would not be possible in the past.

4.  I should tell the security guard what I had seen but I didn't because at that time I didn't want to get my friend into trouble.

Click here for the answers to the Power Edit #1, Adjectives.

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