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should be used to complete the sentence.\u003Cbr>1) Dad (might / shall / did) pick us up early today. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Answers\u003Cbr>1.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 2) Some scientists think there (could / must / will) be water under the surface of Mars. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3) The students thought the experiment (should / could / must) produce different results. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3.  \u003Cbr>4. |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 4) The science fair (must / can / may) be moved to next Friday. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 5) Carter (might / shall / will) try out for the soccer team this spring. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 6) A thunderstorm (may / must / did) develop later this evening. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 7) The hikers wondered if they (could / must / can) reach the summit before dark. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8.  \u003Cbr>9. |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 8) We (might / did / will) see dolphins from the pier if we are lucky. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 9) The coach said practice (might / shall / will) end a little early on Wednesday. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 10) Elena (might / shall / did) join the art club next semester. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12.  \u003Cbr>13.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 11) Researchers believe the fossil (could / must / can) be millions of years old. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 14.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 12) The librarian said the new books (should / could / must) arrive before Thursday. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 15.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 13) We (shall / might / will) have a substitute teacher tomorrow. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 14) The school (did / may / must) cancel the field trip if the roads are icy. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 15) The girl wondered if she (could / shall / did) finish her homework on the bus. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| \u003Cbr>Language Arts | [www.CommonCoreSheets.com](www.CommonCoreSheets.com) | 1 | 1-10\u003Cbr>11-15 | 93 | 87 | 80 | 73 | 67 | 60 | 53 | 47 | 40 | 33 |\n|  |  |  |  | 27 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |\n\nChoose the Best Modal Verb  \nName: Answer Key  \n\n| Determine which word should be used to complete the sentence.\u003Cbr>1) Dad (might / shall / did) pick us up early today. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Answers\u003Cbr>1.  might  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 2) Some scientists think there (could / must / will) be water under the surface of Mars. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.  could  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3) The students thought the experiment (should / could / must) produce different results. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3.  could \u003Cbr>4.  may  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 4) The science fair (must / can / may) be moved to next Friday. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5. |  | might |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 5) Carter (might / shall / will) try out for the soccer team this spring. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6. |  | may |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 6) A thunderstorm (may / must / did) develop later this evening. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7. |  | could |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 7) The hikers wondered if they (could / must / can) reach the summit before dark. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8.\u003Cbr>9. |  | might |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | might |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 8) We (might / did / will) see dolphins from the pier if we are lucky. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10. |  | might |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 9) The coach said practice (might / shall / will) end a little early on Wednesday. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11. |  | could |  |  |  |\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 10) Elena (might / shall / did) join the 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