VI. Fill in the blanks with suitable modals from the ones given in the box
below.
/should /might /can /could /have to /must

a) Ritu’s flight from Morocco took more than 11 hours. She ___________ be
exhausted after such a long flight. She ___________ prefer to stay in tonight
and get some rest.

b) If you want to get a better feeling for how Raniganj is laid out, you
___________ walk down town and explore the riverside.

c) You ___________ research the route a little more before you set sail.

d) When you have a small child in the house, you ___________ leave small
objects lying around.

e) Anvesha: ___________ you hold your breath for more than a minute?
Bunty: No, I can’t.

f) Jasprit’s engagement ring is enormous! It ___________ have cost a fortune.

g) Please make sure to feed the fish while I am gone. If they don’t get enough
food, they ___________ die.

h) I ___________ speak Assamese fluently when I was a child.

i) The teacher said we ___________ read the book if we needed extra credit.

j) The spatula ___________ be in this cupboard but it’s not here.