ESL Grammar WorksheetsModals: Could, Would, and Should

Modals: Could, Would, and Should

This ESL worksheet on could, would, and should is perfect for B1-level adults and teens to practice modal verbs in real-life contexts. It features grammar explanations, fill-in-the-blank exercises, multiple-choice questions, sentence matching, and creative prompts for personalized writing. Use this engaging resource to build confidence and master these essential modals with practical examples and clear rules.

B1 (Intermediate)Teens Adults Modal Verbs

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1. Overview: "Could," "would," and "should" are modal verbs used to express ability, requests, offers, suggestions, and advice. They help us talk about possibilities and probabilities in different situations. 2. Cases of Usage: Case 1: "Could" is used to express past abilities or possibilities. Example: "When I was younger, I could swim very well." Case 2: "Would" is used for polite requests or offers. Example: "Would you like some coffee?" Case 3: "Should" is used to give advice, recommendations, or suggestions. Example: "You should study for the test." Case 4: "Would" is also used to talk about hypothetical situations. Example: "If I had a car, I would drive there."

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