Let's train some modal verbs!

Practice modal verbs: can, can't, couldn't, must, and had to. Boost your English grammar skills!

Complete the sentences using "can" or "can't" and appropriate verb 1. I'm sorry, but we can't come to your party next Sunday.2. I like this hotel room. You can see the mountains from the window.3. You're speaking very quietly. I can't hear you.4. Have you seen my bag? I can't find it.5. Catherine got a job because she can speak five langauges. Complete the sentences using "can't" or "couldn't" with appropriate verbs. 1. I was tired, but I couldn't sleep.2. I wasn't hungry yesterday. I couldn't eat my dinner.3. Kate doesn't know what to do. She can't decide.4. I wanted to speak to Martin yesterday, but Icouldn't find him.5. James can't go to the concert next Saturday. He has to work.6. Paula couldn't come to the meeting last week. She was ill. Complete the sentences with "must" and the appropriate verbs. 1. I'm very hungry. I must eat something.2. Marilyn is a very interesting person. You must meet her.3. My hands are dirty. I must wash them.4. You must learn to drive. It will be very useful.5. I must go to the post office. I need to buy some stamps.6. The game tomorrow is very important for us. We must win it.7. You can't always have thing immediately. You must be patient. Write "I must" or "I had to" 1. I had to walk home last night. There were no buses so late.2. It's late. I must go now.3. I don't usually work on Saturdays, but last Saturday I had to work.4. I must get up early tomorrow. I've got a lot to do.5. I went to London by train last week. The train was full and I had to stand all the way.6. I was nearly late for my appointment this morning. I had to run to get there on time.7. I forgot to phone James yesterday, so I must phone him today.