Central Modal Auxiliaries
Quiz
Complete the gaps with the modal verb 'will' or the verb 'want' and the words in brackets in the present.
...... (open / you) the door for me, please? (request)
...... (play / you) football tonight, Henry? (wish)
...... (I / not / tell) anybody, David. I swear. (promise)
...... (I / not / argue) with you Phillip. Just leave me alone, please. (wish)
...... (she) an aspirin for the headache? (wish)
I suppose we ...... (have) the big pizza. (preference)
Jason ...... (you / realise) that you are not the manager anymore.
Mr Blockenhurst ...... (us / work) harder from now on.
The PA ...... (not / tell) anybody about her stay in Venice. I suppose something must have happened there. (preference)
The king ...... (not / give) food to the hungry although they are starving to death. (refusal)
I've got not doubt your sister-in-law ...... (come) to the party in no time. (future prediction)
I ...... (not / discourage) you, but your work has been quiet bad lately, Henry.