Central Modal Auxiliaries
Quiz
Rewrite the sentences with the modal verb 'will' and some other words to express distancing.
I'm afraid I ...... (have to) ask you to leave immediately, Mr Frankenson.
I'm afraid we ...... (have to) cancel our last order, Dr Watson.
I'm afraid you ...... (need) to see the GP again next week, Thomas.
I'm afraid your supervisor ...... (need) to talk to Mr Davidson again on Monday.
You ...... (have to) pay us back by the end of the month, Ms Simmens.
Jane's grandfather ...... (have to) vacate the premises of the farm by the end of January.
I ...... (have to) ask you to leave the matter alone.
I ...... (need) to return the documents by Friday morning.
I suppose you ...... (get) the package next Friday then.
I'm not really sure but I think you ...... (make) the right choice, Diana.
I'm afraid we ...... (have to) put the dog to sleep permanently, Sarah.
We ...... (have to) ask Mr Kingston to come back to us a little earlier than expected.