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May Might PossibilitySet 38

1Which of the following sentences uses hedging language effectively? A) 'This is the only possible conclusion.' B) 'It is likely that this theory is correct.' C) 'I am absolutely certain about my findings.' D) 'There is no doubt that this is true.'

2What does 'low modality' refer to in language?

3Sam ..... his collection. I can imagine his wife's anger if he does.

4The possible consequences of Amber's actions are:

5Removal of ice by the use of deicing fluid on the aircraft, before flight.

6I ..... go to the movies this weekend.

7John is so silent. He ..... not be feeling well.

8It's possible that they will create underground cities in thirty years, but I'm not sure.

9Jake thinks that he ..... his electric guitar if he receives an offer.

10My family ..... move to Kentucky if my dad gets a new job there.

11Choose the correct options.They're not sure about the weather. They will /might stay home instead.

12We don't know where Kellie is. She ..... be in the garden.

13He ..... help you as he's so practical.

14Who's that at the door?Oh, it ..... our neighbour. He said he would come by for a chat.

15You ..... see me at the party. (maybe not)

16Complete the sentence, using an appropriate modal verb. Don't make too much noise. You ..... the baby up.

17"Technology may have a positive or negative effect on people". The modal verb indicates:

18A: Is Julian not visiting aunt May with us today.B: Well, he has been called out to an emergency, but ..... us there if he finishes early.

19There ..... be even a little chance that we will survive. We just haven't found it yet.

20Jessica hasn't made up her mind about where to go to school. She ..... attend Duke University.She just doesn't know yet.

21I assume that Sara didn't attend the meeting because she ..... have not known about it

22I'm not certain. He ..... be in his office.

23Choose the correct explanation for the sentence: That woman with Frank could be his wife.

24MIGHT/MAY/COULD are used to say that we're not sure.

25Let me look. I ..... be able to help you.

26Microsoft ..... buy Activision. But that still doesn't happen.

27I ..... be able to come over later, but I have a lot of work to do.

28They are the best team ever, so I think they ..... win the final.

29A: I think I'll take my umbrella. It could rain today.

30This is a prediction based on one's opinion/belief.Perhaps, our Earth will be much greener after this pandemic.

31Ah Meng is late. He ..... have missed the school bus again.

32Identify which one of the boys is missing and suggest what might have happened to him.

33Perhaps Karl knows the answer to that question. However, I am not sure.

34I ..... watch TV tonight. I haven't decided yet.

35I ..... learn to play the piano one day, but for now, I'll stick to singing.

36I put my keys on the table, but now it's gone. Someone ..... have taken it.

37Modal Verbs: Adam is very shy, but maybe he ..... make friends quickly at his new school.

38Which group of words are all modal verbs used to show possibility?

39It ..... be very hot tomorrow

40Choose the best answer to complete the sentence or conversation.A your parents be disappointed if you stop playing in the orchestra?B Yes, it's possible.

41Dave's mother is not from the United States, but she ..... be from Scandinavia.

42This app ..... work on older phones, but I'm not completely sure.

43Which sentence correctly uses a negative possibility modal?

44The cake ..... not taste good. I forgot to add sugar.

45"Might" can be used to express academic possibility in a slightly more formal tone than "could".

46Complete with a modal: "The company ..... go bankrupt if they don't find a lot of money quickly!"

47Robert might ..... a jacket this afternoon because it's cold.

48In speculation we use May, Might, Could to talk about

49Don't phone Ann now. She ..... be having lunch.

50Joan has an exam tomorrow. She ..... be able to come to the cinema tonight.

51A-Are you busy this evening?B-I haven't made any plans. I think I ..... watch TV tonight.

52She might come to the party.

53My grandparents might ..... us this weekend.

54What is the negative form of 'may'?

55Peter said he might bring someone with him to the party.

56MODAL VERBChoose the correct option to complete the sentence5. No one knows where Genghis Khan is buried. There is a possibility that he ..... be buried in the Forbidden Zone in Mongolia

57Perhaps he will return before you call.

58..... you can come with us on our vacation this year!

59Complete so the two sentences mean the same1.-Maybe it won't rain tomorrow.2.-It might () rain tomorrow.

60Choose the correct answer.Anton ..... to the gig next week. It depends on how much money he's got.

61MIGHT has the following percentage of probability