Modal Verbs: Low Possibility and Uncertainty
Practice modal verbs used to express low possibility and uncertainty. Understand how to describe situations that are unlikely or unsure.
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Which modal verb shows a low or uncertain degree of possibility?
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Choose the sentence that shows the speaker is not sure about a future plan.
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It ____ rain later, so you ____ take an umbrella.
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Select the modal verb that completes the sentence: 'I am not sure where my keys are; they _____ be in my bag.'
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Which word indicates the weakest possibility among the choices?
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We ____ go to the park if the sun ____ out.
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What does 'may' mean in: 'The concert may be cancelled due to bad weather'?
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Which sentence shows tentative uncertainty?
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If we hurry, we ____ catch the bus, or we ____ walk.
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Select the best modal verb: 'Take an extra jumper because it _____ get cold later tonight.'
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Which option expresses possible doubt?
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She ____ call you later, but she ____ be busy.
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Which of these sentences expresses the lowest degree of certainty?
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What modal verb completes this idea? 'If you leave now, you _____ arrive before the doors close, but I cannot promise.'
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The dog ____ bark if someone ____ past the door.