Modals of Obligation and Advice B2 Level

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Which modal verb expresses a strong obligation?

should
must (correct)
might
could

What does the modal verb 'mustn't' indicate?

A suggestion
A prohibition (correct)
A possibility
A strong recommendation

Which phrase is an example of giving advice using a modal?

You must study for the exam.
You should take an umbrella. (correct)
You might finish your homework.
You can go to the party.

In which context would you most likely use 'have to'?

<p>To denote a requirement (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following sentences correctly uses a modal of prohibition?

<p>You must not use your phone. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Strong Obligation: The modal verb "must" expresses a strong obligation or necessity, indicating that something is required or essential.
Prohibition: "Mustn't" indicates prohibition, meaning that something is not allowed or is forbidden.
Giving Advice: The phrase "you should" is an example of giving advice using a modal verb, suggesting a recommended action or behavior.
Context for 'Have to': "Have to" is used in contexts where there is an external obligation or necessity, such as rules, laws, or personal responsibilities.
Correct Use of Modal of Prohibition: A sentence like "You mustn't smoke here" correctly uses a modal verb to indicate prohibition, clearly expressing that smoking is not permitted in that location.

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Test your knowledge of modal verbs related to obligation, prohibition, and advice with this quiz designed for B2 level language students. Discover which modal expresses strong obligation, how to give advice, and the correct usage of modals in various contexts.