Supplementary exercises on the modal verb NEED

Exercise on NEED

SUPPLY AN APPROPRIATE FORM OF THE VERBS IN PARENTHESIS

1. The chair is broken. I need … (fix) it. The chair needs … (fix).

2. The baby’s diaper is wet. It needs … (change).

3. What a mess! This room needs … (clean) up. We need … (clean) it up before the company arrives.

4. My shirt is wrinkled. It needs … (iron).

5. There is a hole in our roof. The roof needs … (repair).

6. I have books and papers all over my desk. I need … (take) some time to clear up my desk. It needs … (clear) up.

7. The apples on the tree are ripe. They need … (pick)

8. The dog has been digging in the mug. He needs … (wash)

9. Hurry up! We need … (leave).

10. He does not understand this Math problem. You need … (explain) it.

TEST FOR CONSOLIDATION OF THE PREVIOUS THEME:

1. You are _____ me.

A) older B) oldest C) older than D) older then

2. New York is _____ Paris.

A) dirty B) dirtier than C) the dirtiest D) dirtier

3. Prague is one of the _____ cities in Europe,

A) most beautiful B) more beautiful

C) beautiful D) the most beautiful

4. How many children _____ they _____?

A) have / got B) have / get

C) does / got D) has / got

5. A country is quieter _____ a city.

A) with B) to C) than D) ago

6. The house is 50 meters _____ the sea.

A) to B) by C) for D) from

7. Marie Curie was born _____ Warsaw.

A) on B) at C) in D) from

8. Chocolate _____ harmful for your teeth, but strawberries _____ useful

for your health.

A) is / is B) are / is C) are / are D) is / are

9. There _____ apple juice in the fridge. And apples _____ so delicious.

A) are / are B) is / are C) is / was D) is /is

10. Do you have _____ homework?

A) some B) a C) any D) the

Exercise on NEED

SUPPLY AN APPROPRIATE FORM OF THE VERBS IN PARENTHESIS

1. The chair is broken. I need … (fix) it. The chair needs … (fix).

2. The baby’s diaper is wet. It needs … (change).

3. What a mess! This room needs … (clean) up. We need … (clean) it up before the company arrives.

4. My shirt is wrinkled. It needs … (iron).

5. There is a hole in our roof. The roof needs … (repair).

6. I have books and papers all over my desk. I need … (take) some time to clear up my desk. It needs … (clear) up.

7. The apples on the tree are ripe. They need … (pick)

8. The dog has been digging in the mug. He needs … (wash)

9. Hurry up! We need … (leave).

10. He does not understand this Math problem. You need … (explain) it.

TEST FOR CONSOLIDATION OF THE PREVIOUS THEME:

1. You are _____ me.

A) older B) oldest C) older than D) older then

2. New York is _____ Paris.

A) dirty B) dirtier than C) the dirtiest D) dirtier

3. Prague is one of the _____ cities in Europe,

A) most beautiful B) more beautiful

C) beautiful D) the most beautiful

4. How many children _____ they _____?

A) have / got B) have / get

C) does / got D) has / got

5. A country is quieter _____ a city.

A) with B) to C) than D) ago

6. The house is 50 meters _____ the sea.

A) to B) by C) for D) from

7. Marie Curie was born _____ Warsaw.

A) on B) at C) in D) from

8. Chocolate _____ harmful for your teeth, but strawberries _____ useful

for your health.

A) is / is B) are / is C) are / are D) is / are

9. There _____ apple juice in the fridge. And apples _____ so delicious.

A) are / are B) is / are C) is / was D) is /is

10. Do you have _____ homework?

A) some B) a C) any D) the