Ex. 4. Paraphrase the sentences using an appropriate modal verb for obligation/necessity or absence of those.

1. It’s absolutely necessary for me to learn some easier ways of doing things.

2. It isn’t necessary for us to go ahead with these projects.

3. There’s no need for you to do anything else today. Have a rest.

4. It’s necessary to treat your elders with more respect. (moral obligation)

5. It will be necessary for us to wait and see how well it works.

6. I believe people are obliged to take responsibility for themselves and not shift blame.

Ex. 5. Use an appropriate modal verb for recommendation and advice.

1. You really __________ visit this museum to appreciate the wonder of ancient civilization's skill in creating these masterpieces.

2. You ___________ think twice before eating fast food!

3. You ___________ get discouraged over this.

4. After all, the business school you ultimately decide to attend will quite possibly shape the outcome of your career, so you ____________ choose with care!

5. You ___________ spend your whole academic life just as a sponge sucking up the old knowledge, but you ___________ also spend your time making some new knowledge.

6. You _____________ take a closer look at some of the investments you're involved in. This is not the time to take chances.

Ex. 6. Paraphrase the sentences using appropriate modal verbs or their equivalents.

1. It’s forbidden to touch the statues in the museum.

2. Was it necessary for you to say that?

3. Perhaps she’s busy at the moment.

4. It’s a good idea to exercise regularly.

5. Unauthorised personnel are not allowed to go beyond that point.

6. It isn’t necessary for Julie to work today; she can have a day off.

7. It isn’t necessary for you to wear evening dress. It’s an informal party.

8. Would you mind my asking you a personal question?

9. I don’t advise you to tell Shirley what you saw – it will only upset her and she’ll blame you.

10. A new car! What do you think she is thinking of?

11. When riding in the woods last week, Helen fell off the horse but luckily she succeeded in getting back on and riding home.

12. Internet use sometimes becomes very addictive to people.

Ex. 7. Paraphrase the sentences using modal verbs or their equivalents.

1. Was it necessary for Ann to leave the party that early?

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2. If you don’t ask someone for advice, you are likely to make a mistake.

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3. Driving without headlights is forbidden.

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4. It wasn’t necessary for them to pay for our meal, but they did.

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5. My brother didn’t send our grandmother a birthday card, which was inconsiderate of him.

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6. It is planned that the President will address the nation next Tuesday.

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7. Is it necessary for me to prove that I meant no offence?

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8. It would be a good idea for you to take up art.

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9. It wasn’t necessary for them to queue for tickets as they had booked them in advance.

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10. John only succeeded in doing half of the test.

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