Dans cet article vous allez trouver un exercice sur les verbes modaux et son corrigé, mais avant de de faire cet exercice pensez à lire la leçon complète ici ou à regarder la vidéo YouTube correspondante (ci dessous). Vous pourrez télécharger la version PDF de cet exercice et corrigé de grammaire à la fin de l’article.

Exercice et corrigé, les verbes modaux :

will, would, can, could, may, might, must, should, shall

Exercice : les verbes modaux

Choisir le bon verbe modal (forme affirmative ou négative) plusieurs réponses sont parfois possibles.

1. This women _________ be Spanish but I’m not sure. She sounds Spanish though.

1. You ______ park here. You will get a parking fine if you do.

1. ______ I offer you a drink?

1. ______ you come to the party tomorrow? Of course, I ______ be there come rain or shine!

1. She ________ speak English when she was very young .

1. You ________ switch off your phone when the plane is taking off.

1. You ________ really start eating healthier if you don’t want to get fat!

1. He _________ (not) speak proper Spanish but he tries.

1. Hurry up! They _______ be waiting for us at the restaurant. .

1. I’m very fortunate, I _________ spend a lot of quality time with my children this weekend.

1. You ______ be so tired after your trip! You ______ rest now.

1. I’m not sure yet but I ________ join as you asked.

1. __________ you give me a hand with this exercise? 

1. Sorry kids, you ______ use mummy’s phone anymore. You broke it last time!

1. I ________ like to order a pizza.

1. If I had more time, I _____________ visit my family more often

1. You ________ smoke here. It’s forbidden.

1. _______ I go out now? Sure, you _____.

1. ______ you marry me? Yes, I _____.

1.  I _______ like to have a beer, please. _______ you also bring some bread?

Corrigé : les verbes modaux

• This women might / may be Spanish but I’m not sure. She sounds Spanish though. (il est possible qu’elle soit espagnol, mais on n’est pas sûr)

• You cannot / mustn’t park here. You will get a parking fine if you do. (cannot = tu ne peux pas / mustn’t = tu ne dois pas c’est interdit)

• Can / may I offer you a drink? (can = est ce que je peux / may = puis je)

• Can / will you come to the party tomorrow? Of course, I will be there come rain or shine! (can = est ce que tu peux / will = est ce que tu vas)

• She could speak English when she was very young .

• You must switch off your phone when the plane is taking off. (obligation)

• You should really start eating healthier if you don’t want to get fat! (conseil, suggestion, recommandation) 

• He cannot speak proper Spanish but he tries.

• Hurry up! They must be waiting for us at the restaurant. (forte probabilité)

• I’m very fortunate, I could spend a lot of quality time with my children this weekend. 

• You must be so tired after your trip! You should rest now. (forte probabilité / conseil)

• I’m not sure yet but I might / may join as you asked. (50% de chance que cela se produise)

• Can / could you give me a hand with this exercise? (can = est ce que tu peux / could = est ce que tu pourrais)

• Sorry kids, you cannot / mustn’t use mummy’s phone anymore. You broke it last time! (cannot = vous ne pouvez pas / mustn’t = vous n’avez pas le droit)

• I would like to order a pizza. (souhait, conditionnel)

• If I had more time, I would visit my family more often (conditionnel)

• You mustn’t smoke here. It’s forbidden. (interdiction)

• Can I go out now? Sure, you can. (demande de permission)

• Will you marry me? Yes, I will . (volonté)

•  I would like to have a beer, please. Could you also bring some bread? (souhait / demande polie)

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