Самостоятельная работа “Modal verbs of obligation and permission can and be able to”.

1. What do they have to do?

1. Look at the photos and read the statements below. Who is saying the sentences? Write a, b or с next to each statement.

1. The businesswoman B. The teenager C. The retired person

1. I have to wear smart suits.

2. I always have to be at home before midnight.

3. I often have to travel overseas.

4. My dad often has to work in the evenings.

5. I don’t have to get up at 6.30 am any more.

6. My husband has to take the children to school every morning.

7. My wife has to go to hospital every week.

8. I have to get results in my exams.

9. My sister doesn’t have to help with the housework.

2. Change each statement in Exercise I into a question with Why and write it above the relevant answer below.

1. Because I work for an international company.

2. Because my parents say what I have to do.

3. Because I don’t have to catch the 7.32 am train to work.

4. Because she is a teacher and she has to mark homework.

5. Because she has arthritis and she has to have physiotherapy.

6. Because my mom says that she is still too young.

7. Because I have to start work very early and he doesn’t have to be at work until 9.30 am.

8. Because I want to go to Oxford University.

2. Forms of have to.

Complete the sentences with a suitable form of have to.

1. My father’s a customs official so he always wear a uniform at work, but my

mother’s a teacher so she wear one.

2. When I was a teenager, we be at home by 9 o’clock. But we had

take exams as teenagers nowadays.

3. I can’t see small print very well. I think I wear glasses soon.

4. Nobody enjoys get up at 5 o’clock in the morning.

5. we get any vaccinations before we go to Barbados?

6. your grandmother leave school when she was only fourteen?

7. You be a millionaire to shop in Harrods.

8. If I fail my exam, I take it again?

3. Who says?

Who says the following sentences? Where are the people?

Example

You aren't allowed to sit here. Get off the grass!

The park attendant in a park.

1. You can’t park here; I’ll give you a parking ticket.

2. I’m sorry, sir, but customers aren’t allowed in without a tie.

3. You’re allowed to bring in 250 cigarettes and a bottle of wine.

4. You can’t talk in here. People are studying.

5. You can take your safety-belt off now and walk around, but you aren’t allowed to smoke in the toilets, and you can’t use personal computers.

6. We’re allowed to make one phone call a week, and we can go to the library, but we spend most of the time in our cells.

Think of some things that you can and can 4 do in the following places.

Example A church

You aren 't allowed to ride a bike in a church.

You can light a candle and say a prayer.

1. a hospital

2. a museum

3. a swimming pool

4. a park

4. Dialogues.

Here are two dialogues mixed up. One is between Jack and his daughter, Jill; the other is between Sam, a business, and his boss, Anna. Sort them out and put them in the right order.

1. Jill: But I’m taking Dave to see his girlfriend in hospital.

2. Anna: Yes. What is it?

3. Jack: I told you I need it.

4. Anna: Well, it’s not a very convenient time at the moment. We’re so busy.

5. Sam: You know my father is having problems with his legs and he can’t walk. Well, he needs to go to hospital next week, and I was wondering if I could have the day off.

6. Jill: Thanks a lot, Dad. I won’t be late back.

7. Jill: Oh, please! He won’t be able to go if I don’t give him a lift.

8. Sam: That’s very kind. Thank you very much. I’m very grateful.

9. Jack: No, you can’t. I need it.

j) Sam: Anna? Have you got a minute? Can I have a word?

k) Sam: I know we’re busy, but he won’t be able to get to the hospital if I don’t take him.

1) Jack: All right. I suppose I can walk. The exercise will be very useful, m) Ann: Well, if that’s the case then you must take him, of course, n) Jill: Dad, can I have the car tonight?