Green Level Quiz #9 – modal verbs (can & should), passive voice (ANSWERS)

Part A.

Directions: Complete each statement or question with the modal verb “can” in the passive voice. The main verb is in parentheses.

1. Some interesting animals can be found at the zoo. (find)

2. This recipe can be made very quickly. (make)

3. The building can be entered from the side. (enter)

4. This old car can’t be driven safely anymore. (drive–negative)

5. Can this computer be fixed? (fix)

6. A new house can’t be built at this location. (build–negative)

7. Downtown Minneapolis can be seen from here on a clear day. (see)

8. Why can’t he be given another chance? (give–negative)

9. Can that heavy chair be moved by just one person? (move)

10. This food can be refrigerated for up to one week. (refrigerate)

Part B.

Directions: Complete each statement or question with the modal verb “should” in the passive voice. The main verb is in parentheses.

1. The cat should be fed twice a day. (feed)

2. By what time should this work be finished? (finish)

3. The pizza should be done by now. (do)

4. This medication shouldn’t be taken on an empty stomach. (take–negative)

5. Should they be told the truth about their father? (tell)

6. Shouldn’t the money be counted before we bring it to the bank? (count–negative)

7. A hamburger should be eaten with your hands–not a fork! (eat)

8. This glass vase should be put in a safe place. (put)

9. She shouldn’t be given anymore candy. (give–negative)

10. How often should the students be tested? (test)

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