The Use of Modal Verbs and Singular Form of the Nouns in Some Words

1.Choose the proper forms of the verbs:

1. What color (is/are)____your granny’s hair? – It (was/were)___black, but (it/ they)___ is white now.

2. There (is/are) ______ some money on the table. you can take (it/them)_____ .

3. My dad has wonderful hair. (it/they)_____ (is/are)_____ thick and curly.

4. Whose hair (is/are)_____ red? – (it/they)_____ is/are)_____ Bob’s.

5. Where (is/are)_____the money? Where did you put (it/them)_____?

6. I don’t remember if Sandra’s hair (is/are)_____ short or long.

7. His money (is/are)_____ in the moneybox. He keeps (it/them)_____ there in the drawer.

8. My mother’s hair (is/are)_____ dark. She wears (it/them)_____ long.

2.Choose the correct variant:

1. What color (is/are)_____ her hair now? – I don’t know. She changes (its/their)____ color very often.

2. The trousers (is/are) _____ clean but I need to iron (it/them)_____.

3. One of my gloves (was/were)_____ under the sofa. Where (is/are)____ (it/them)______ now?

4. My trainers (is/are)_____ under my armchair. Can you help me to find (it/them)_____?

5. My clothes (is/are)_____ dirty. I need to wash (it/them)_____ so much.

6. My nightie (is/are)_____ on my sofa. (it/they)_____ (is/are)_____very comfortable.

7. The money (is/are)_____ on the shelf, but you can’t take (it/them) ______.

8. My hair (is/are)_____ long. I prefer (it/them)______ long and straight.

9. My nylon stockings (is/are)_____ old. I don’t like (it/them)_____.

10. There (is/are)_____ no coin in my purse. I need (it/them) ____ so much.

3.Use must or mustn’t:

1. Sandra _______ eat fat food, it is not healthy for her.

2. It is five o’clock in the afternoon. Mother ______ go to the market.

3. There is no bread at home. Bob _____ go shopping.

4. Ted has a high temperature. He _____ stay in bed for some days.

5. Your shirts are dirty. You _____ wash them in time.

6. He doesn’t look well. He ______ call the doctor.

7. Children _____ play on the road.

8. It is snowing hard outside. You _____ go to the street now.

4.Use have to , has to, don’t have to, doesn’t have to:

1. Amanda ______ iron the dress. She is going to wear trousers to her walking today.

2. Tomorrow is Thursday. Sarah _____ get up early.

3. Bob has a lot of work. He ______ stay in the office till evening.

4. I feel better, I ______ see a doctor.

5. I _____ go home now. I finished my job.

6. Mary is getting stout. She eats too many sweets, but she ______ keep to a diet.

7. My brother _____ feed his dog every day.

8. We _____ cook tonight as we are going out this evening.

9. They _____ iron their clothes themselves when parents aren’t at home.

10. She ______ cross the street in red light. 5.Make up questions:

1. Will/wear/what/he/have to/tonight?

2. Must/ do/ write/ now/ it/ we?

3. They/last/ go/shopping/ night/did/ have to?

4. Able to/yesterday/ you were/ the dress/ buy?

5. Sandra/ keep/ should/ a/ to/ diet?

6. Be/ able/ to/ Florida/ year/ will/ next/ you/ to/ go?

7. Poems /you/ learn/ have to/ by heart/ do?

8. Children / wear/ must/ at/ uniforms/ school?

9. Answer/ question/ her/ can/ they?

10. My sister/ a/ is/ girl/ friendly/and/ modest?