Nov 10, 2016
- Write sentences with ‘may’ or ‘might’.
- Where are you going for your holidays?
I haven’t decided yet. I (may / Ireland) - What sort of car are you going to buy?
I’m not sure yet. I (might / Mercedes) - What are you doing this weekend?
I haven’t decided yet. (may / go / London) - Where are you going to hang that picture?
I haven’t made up my mind yet. (might / dining room) - When is Tom coming to see us?
I don’t know yet. (may / Saturday) - What is Julia going to do when she leaves school?
She hasn’t decided yet. (might / go to university)
- Where are you going for your holidays?
- Complete the sentences using ‘might …’ + one of these verbs:
bite ○ break ○ need ○ rain ○ slip ○ wake - Take an umbrella with you when you go out. It later.
Don’t make too much noise. You the baby.
Be careful of that dog. It you.
I don’t think we should throw that letter away. We it later.
Be careful. The footpath is very icy. You
I don’t want the children to play in this room. They something.
- Take an umbrella with you when you go out. It later.
- Complete the sentences using ‘might be able to …’ or ‘might have to …’ + a suitable verb.
- I can’t help you but why don’t you ask Jill? She you.
I can’t meet you this evening but I you tomorrow evening.
I’m not working on Saturday but I on Sunday.
George isn’t well. He to hospital for an operation.
- I can’t help you but why don’t you ask Jill? She you.
- Write sentences with ‘may not’ or ‘might not’.
- I don’t know if Ann will come to the party.
Ann (might not) - I don’t know if I’ll go out this evening.
I (may not) - I don’t know if Tom will like the present I bought for him.
Tom (might not) - I don’t know if Sue will be able to meet us this evening.
(may not)
- I don’t know if Ann will come to the party.
- Read the situations and make sentences with ‘may / might as well’.
- You and a friend have just missed the bus. The buses run every hour.
You say: (might)
We’ll have to wait an hour for the next bus. We walk. - You have a free ticket for a concert. You’re not very keen on the concert but you decide to go.
You say: (may)
I to the concert. It’s a pity to waste a free ticket. - You’re in a cafe with a friend. You’ve finished your drinks. It’s a nice cafe and there is no reason to go now, so why not have another drink?
You say: (might)
We What would you like? - You and a friend are at home. You are bored. There’s a film on TV starting in a few minutes.
You say: (may)
We There’s nothing else to do.
- You and a friend have just missed the bus. The buses run every hour.
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