1.

Match the meaning of the modal verbs in the sentences below with the explanations on the right:
( 20 points)

a)There may be no second chance. external obligation (I)

b) They mustn’t talk during examinations lack of obligation

c).She doesn't have to finish her paper. prohibition/interdiction
d) You can talk three foreign languages. permission
e) They must be on their way home. advice
f). He should lose weight. possibility
g) You ought to change your behaviour. moral obligation
h) You needn’t repeat the question lack of necessity
i) We have to pay these bills. certainty
J) He said we could stay. ability
k) People say he might be over 100 , probability
but nobody knows for sure

2)Rewrite each sentence using a modal verb without changing the meaning and mention what
each modal expresses: (20+10 points)
H. Marry was a talented violinist at the age of ten.
b I don’t believe that you have lost your keys again!
c A visa wasn't necessary after all.
d. It is vital to wear a helmet when you ride a motor-bike.
e. It is just not possible for the cat to have opened the fridge.
f. I t isn't necessary for us to spend a long time in the museum if it's not interesting.
g. It's essential that my father doesn't find out what I've done.
h. In my opinion it would be wrong for them to move.
i. My sister offered me a lift so it wasn't necessary to call a taxi.
j. It was not very nice of you not to invite me to your party!

3) Match the two halves of these sentences according to the meaning of the modal verbs:
(20 points)
a. You can't be tired - unless it escaped from the leash.
b. You must be exhausted - before you have finished, the test,
c You may find it difficult to settle down - unless she's ill.
d. She should be working - after touring the world for years.
e. She shouldn't stay in bed all day - after all your hard work.
f She doesn't have to set up yet — when you've just had a holiday.
g. She ought to be ashamed - if she's not going to work today,
h. You mustn’t leave the room - because they described it to us.
i. This can be the house - because she hurt his feelings.
j. The dog can't be in the garden - but she’s too tired.

4)Translate into English: (20 points)

a E posibil sa nu vina la intalnire diseara.
b. N-ar trebui sa fie ingrijorat din cauza ei pentru ca e complet vindecata.
c. Nu trebuie sa zburam pana la Bucuresti daca te temi de avioane.
d. Soferii ar trebui sa respecte regulile de circulate in special in orasele aglomerate.
e. Nu trebuie sa uiti de programarea la dentist.
f. Poti umbla liber prin oras, dar nu ai voie sa-1 parasesti.
g. Ar trebui sa te gandesti la consecinte cand vei lua asemenea decizii.
h. Suna cineva la usa! Trebuie sa fie mama pentru ca mi-a spus ca imi va face o vizita!
i. Ai putea sa ma ajuti, pana la urma, pentru tine fac asta!
j. Acest aparat de fotografiat nu poate fi al meu! Al meu este nou!