Modals 2

1. You .......... anything until after your operation. The nurses will tell you when it is all right.

2. Oh dear, my fruit cake is a little too sweet. I ........ the amount of sugar I add to the mixture next time.

3. Isnt it great that Tim and Sue have given up smoking? They both ........ too much.

4. A: Whats happened to Mr Meyer? B: He is ill in hospital. They ......... keep him in overnight, and if they do, he ........ travel back to Germany tomorrow morning.

5. A: ......... we paint the kitchen this weekend? B: We could, but I ......... wait until the weather gets better because well have to open the windows.

6. A: I couldnt persuade John to come to the match with us. He said he couldnt afford it. B: You .......... to lend him the money. A: I did, but he said he .......... borrow any money at the moment.

7. ......... I ask you a favour? ............ you work on Thursday night this week instead of Friday night?

8. Amy Johnson, the first woman pilot who ........ from England to Australia, ........ several times during her flight to fill her plane with petrol.

9. .......... you take this screwdriver back to Mr Smith next door and thank him for lending it to us?

10. They ........ their house yet. They only put it up for sale yesterday.