Advanced modals
Grammar · C1 · 4 printable sheets, each with an answer key.
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- Sheet 1 · 30 minAdvanced modals: be bound to, be likely to, be set to and be due toExpress degrees of certainty about the future with semi-modals like be bound to, be set to, be likely to and be due to.Premium
- Sheet 2 · 30 minAdvanced modals: might as well, may well, can't help and could hardlyLearn fixed modal expressions such as might as well, can't help -ing, could hardly and can't / couldn't possibly.Premium
- Sheet 3 · 30 minAdvanced modals: be to for plans, orders and conditionsUse the formal structure be to + infinitive for official plans, instructions, prohibitions and conditions, as in news and regulations.Premium
- Sheet 4 · 30 minAdvanced modals review: reading an email between the linesReview advanced modal expressions in a department head's email, interpret the writer's attitude and reply.Premium