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  • Question 1
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    Fill in the blank with an appropriate modal:
    It is very cloudy today. It _______ rain.
    Solution
    Option A is the correct answer because “may” is used to express possibility, hence it is correct as the statement expresses a possibility that it might rain. 
    Option B is incorrect because “would” is the past tense of will and expresses certainty. 
    Option C Is incorrect because “can’t” means there is no possibility for it to rain, which is incorrect. 
    Option D is incorrect because it must rain expresses certainty, which is incorrect as the statement expresses possibility and not certainty. 
  • Question 2
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
    ____ he live long!
    Solution
    Modal Verbs show us the attitude of the speaker to what is being said or done. The term "modal" means expressing mood and mood is a way to express the attitude of the speaker.
    Option A is the correct answer because it expresses the mood of extreme probability 
    Whereas option B expresses weak possibility; option D expresses unsure certainty with which certain act is to be done in future; option C expresses ability which was supposed to be shown in the past.
  • Question 3
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
    The computer isn't working. It ____ have been damaged during production.
    Solution
    Out of the four options, the correct option is A i.e Must. Must is used to persuade somebody or when things are almost 100% certain. Here the sentence speaks about the 100% certainty . Can is used to show ability/lack of ability. Should is used for suggestion while would is used for polite request. Thus, rest of the options are not feasible. 
  • Question 4
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    Fill in the blank with the most suitable option:
    ____ I come in, Sir?
    Solution
    Modal Verbs show us the attitude of the speaker to what is being said or done. The term "modal" means expressing mood and mood is a way to express the attitude of the speaker.
    Option C is the correct answer because it expresses possibility and it is generally used in formal sense of asking a permission with politeness applied.
    Whereas option D  suggests ability that was supposed to show in the past; option A  suggests ability; and option B expresses certainty or assurance with  which certain act is to be done in future.
  • Question 5
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
    If Debbie hasn't come home yet, she _____ still be waiting for us in the coffee shop.
    Solution
    The correct option is C. 'Must' is used for showing things which are almost absolutely certain. The sentence shows certainty that Debbie hasn't come home yet. Rest of all options are not used for denoting absolutely certain things. Thus 'Must' is the correct answer. 
  • Question 6
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
    You ____ check the air pressure in your tires.You don't want to get a flat tire on your trip.
    Solution
    The option D is correct. Ought to is used for giving advice. The sentence speaks about the polite advice. Rest of the options are not used for giving advice.
  • Question 7
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
    He ____ easily swim across this river.
    Solution
    Modal Verbs show us the attitude of the speaker to what is being said or done. The term "modal" means expressing mood and mood is a way to express the attitude of the speaker.
    Option B is the correct answer because it expresses the mood of ability which was supposed to be shown in the past.
    Whereas option A expresses extreme obligation; option C expresses necessity; option D gives an expression of challenging someone.
  • Question 8
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
    The machine _____ turned on by flipping this switch.
    Solution
    Modal Verbs show us the attitude of the speaker to what is being said or done. The term "modal" means expressing mood and mood is a way to express the attitude of the speaker.
    Option B is correct because it shows an ability of a machine.
    Whereas option A expresses certainty  and not the ability; option C expresses lesser certainty of turning the machine on in future; and option D expresses an act of duty.
  • Question 9
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
    You ____ be very careful.
    Solution
    The correct option is D. 'Ought to' is used to give advice. Here the sentence speaks about giving advice. While shall is used for polite suggestion. Moreover shall is used with I or we. Would is used for polite request. Would is used for making polite suggestion or for possibility/negative possibility. 
  • Question 10
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
    You can't mean that .You ____ to be joking.
    Solution
    Auxiliary verb helps helps the main verb and is also called helping verb.
    Option B is correct because the present perfect indicates that something happened and might be continuing to happen. Therefore the answer is suitable according to the question. "Have" is often combined with an infinitive to form an auxiliary whose meaning is similar to "must".
    Whereas, option A doesn't go with the pronoun "you"; option B contains past perfect which doesn't fit in with present tense; option D expresses certainty regarding duty and responsibility.
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