Identifying the active and passive voice | English | Quizalize & Oak National Academy

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Place these sentences in order from least certain to happen to most certain to happen.
- 1
  
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  We could stay here a bit longer.
- 2
  
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  We ought to stay here a bit longer.
- 3
  
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  We will stay here a bit longer.
Match the types of modal verb to the correct modal verb examples.
- modal verbs of certainty
  
  ⇔
  
  will ✓
- modal verbs of possibility
  
  ⇔
  
  might ✓
- modal verbs of obligation
  
  ⇔
  
  should ✓
Match the type of modal verb to the example.
- modal verb of certainty
  
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  We shall succeed by any means. ✓
- modal verb of possibility
  
  ⇔
  
  It may rain later. ✓
- modal verb of obligation
  
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  You have to work harder. ✓
Which of these speech sentences use a modal verb?
- Miss O'Neill asked, 'Will we all be ready to go in five minutes?' ✓
- 'I can help!' smiled Aisha happily. ✓
- 'What's wrong?' Sam asked with a smile.
Which words in the following persuasive speech sentence are modal verbs? 'We have to play more aggressively, or we will lose this competition.'
- have to ✓
- play
- will ✓
- lose
Which modal verbs could come at the start of the following rhetorical question? '__________ this situation be allowed to continue?'
- Should ✓
- Must
- Ought to
- Will ✓