PSEB Class 9 English Grammar Lesson 2 Modals all Question and Answers Solution
PSEB Class 9 English Grammar Lesson 2 Modals Solution: Punjab Board (PSEB) 9th Class Lesson 2 all questions of grammar answers are in this page.
Exercise 1
Fill in the blanks with will/shall/need//must/used to:
1.) My grandmother used to go for a morning walk every day in her youth.
2.) You must keep your promises.
3.) He need not go to the market. I have already brought the vegetables.
4.) I shall lend you my pen if you give me your notebook.
4.) You will get a prize if you finish your work in time.
Exercise 2
Study the solved examples given below and use ‘can’/’cannot’ in the sentences you frame:
List of 5 things you can do | List of 5 things you cannot do |
1. I can speak English | 1. I cannot speak Kannanda. |
2. I can walk fast | 2. I cannot run fast. |
3. I can sing well. | 3. I cannot dance well. |
4. I can write poems. | 4. I cannot draw. |
5. I can ride bicycle. | 5. I cannot ride a bike. |
Exercise 3
Fill in the blanks with appropriate Modals:
1.) Will you do me a favor?
2.) We needn’t buy any sugar. There’s enough in the house.
3.) Therich should help the poor.
4.) The breeze is cold and fresh. It might rain soon.
5.) She could speak English when she was hardly four.
6.) He may have stolen your pen.
7.) I am afraid the news may be true.
8.) She should not disobey her husband.
9.) How can you ride a bicycle without brakes?
10.). Can I have a holiday?
Exercise 4
Fill in the blanks with appropriate Modals:
1.) ShallI open the windows?
2.) May we play in the garden?
3.) They have to work hard for a living.
4.) You should take exercise daily.
5.) May God bless you!
6.) He must be mad to do this.
7.) We ought to help the poor people.
8.) We should not spit on the floor.
9.) We should not waste time in idle gossips.
10.) Will you please stop talking?
Exercise 5
Fill in the blanks with appropriate Modals:
1.) You should take exercise daily.
2.) You must keep your promise.
3.) We ought not to walk on the grass.
4.) Take heed lest you should fall.
5.) Do you think she will apologize?
6.) I would like to see that book.
7.) We should love our neighbor.
8.) You should come to school on time.
9.) You must see a doctor at once.
10.) I shall come if it rains.
Exercise 6
Fill in the blanks with appropriate Modals:
1.) Will you bet hundred rupees?
2.) The police will find out the culprit.
3.) A judge mustbe upright.
4.) Students ought to maintain discipline.
5.) India may not win this match.
6.) The girl may or may not dance.
Exercise 7
Fill in the blanks with appropriate Modals:
1.) Will you please stop talking?
2.) You may go home whenever you like.
3.) It might rain, it is so sultry.
4.) One should always be kind to others.
5.) If you have a ticket, you may go inside.
6.) Your father is sleeping, you should not speak loudly.
7.) I shall visit my sister tomorrow.
Exercise 8
Complete the following conversation by supplying suitable Modals in the blanks:
Gita : Will you help me with some money?
Sita : How much do you need?
Gita : I can do with just two hundred rupees.
Sita : Will it be fine if I give you a cheque?
Gita : Will I get it encashed today?
Sita : Why not? But you should to go to the bank soon as it is already 12:30. The bank will close at 1 p.m. today.
Sita : Please write cheque at once. I will rush to the bank just now.
Exercise 9
Fill in the blanks with appropriate Modals:
1.) He said that it might be true.
2.) He would enter the college next year.
3.) Sita can/ will win the first prize in English.
4.) May you live long to enjoy it!
5.) I can speak English.
6.) Even as a child she could sing well.
7.) Will you come to the meeting tomorrow?
8.) We should not tell lies.
Exercise 10
Fill in the blanks with appropriate Modals:
1.) You should clean your teeth every morning.
2.) Can you finish this work in two hours?
3.) It might rain today.
4.) This box is very heavy, I cannot lift it.
5.) May his soul rest in peace!
6.) You should take a taxi or you will miss the train.
7.) The doctor says that I can eat anything I like.
8.) Would you like to read this book?
9.) Walk carefully lest you will sprain your foot.
10.) Can you lift this elephant?
Exercise 11
Fill in the blanks with appropriate Modals:
1.) We may hurry. We are very late.
2.) I am afraid I may tell you that it is a secret.
3.) Children ought to obey their parents.
4.) May I borrow your pen for a minute?
5.) We ought to live like brothers.
6.) I can type eighty words in a minute.
7.) It might rain today.
8.) He could not go home now, he thought.
9.) He dare not insult me.
10.) He used to play cricket in his childhood.
Exercise 12
Complete the following dialogue by filling in the blanks with suitable Modals:
Hafiz : Sadaf, when will you come to my place?
Sadaf : Not before five in the evening.
Hafiz : At what time shall we leave for the theatre then?
Sadaf : There’s plenty of time. Don’t worry. We shall reach on time.
Hafiz : I am quite worried. Anything may/ can happen to the care and we have to miss the show.
Sadaf : Will you please stop worrying for nothing?
Exercise 13
Fill in the blanks with appropriate Modals:
1.) You shall have your prize tomorrow.
2.) I shall do or die.
3.) I can lend you some money.
4.) We decided that we should not go any farther.
5.) He said that you shouldn’t be absent.
6.) I shall help him with money before I leave for London.
7.) I shall try to do better next time.
8.) You should do your home workregulary.
9.) You may have a holiday tomorrow.
10) May I help you?
Exercise 14
Fill in the blanks with may, might, can, could:
1.) I can solve the sums.
2.) There must be some flaw in their way of working.
3.) May you live long!
4.) It might rain today.
5.) May I come in, sir?
6.) May you die by inches!
7.) I could speak English when I was only five.
8.) He worked hard so that he must stand first.
- You must come to school in time.
10.) You mustn’t laugh at her mistakes.
Exercise 15
Fill in the blanks with appropriate Modals:
1.) I would rather die than beg.
2.) Now let me see, can you read this name?
3.) You will see it happen gradually!
4.) He could not be pacified in any way.
5.) You can hear the music.
6.) Hamlet promised that he would do that.
7.) He finds reasons why he should not do so yet.
8.) You should not go wasting your time.
9.) You must never make that mistake again.
10) He says that he will never pay the money.
Exercise 16
Fill in the blanks with appropriate Modals:
1.) I could beat him.
2.) I thought I would win.
3.) He shall play into my hands.
4.) I felt I could win by only a few inches.
5.) They will all be waiting at the next stop.
6.) They cannot stoop so low, he said.
7.) A gentleman shall be fair to all.
8.) You might have the last laugh.
9.) I am afraid you will have to go.
10.) He did not know what he should do with himself.
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