Central Modal Auxiliaries
Quiz
Complete the gaps with the modal verb 'would' and the words in brackets to express typical behaviour.
While my cousin was living in Madrid, she ...... (go) out every evening.
When I was staying with my mate in Hamburg, we ...... (always / barbecue) at the weekend.
When she was very young, Angela ...... (often / stop) and stare at dolls in shop windows.
When they were married, Mr and Mrs Hudmat ...... (take) frequent walks by the lake.
Sometimes George's next door neighbours ...... (ask) him out when they felt he was feeling down a little.
From time to time, Mr and Mrs Mathud ...... (have) a day off work and spend it together by the pool.
On Friday evenings, my friends and I ...... (get) in the car and drive to the nearest town to let off the steam.
In the good old days, people ...... (drink) to forget their problems.
Bertha's sister ...... (sometimes / go) hiking at the weekends, especially when she wanted to be all alone.
My darling Lilly's pretty smile ...... (always / make) my heart go boom.
Richard's sweetheart ...... (usually / make) his head spin when she was talking about their mutual future.
While I was living in the US, I ...... (usually / meet) a lot of lovely girls.