Grammar in Context II

Chapter 5

Q1: Answer the following questions:

(a) Define the term 'modality".

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(b) What are primary auxiliaries?

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(c) Give an example of the use of 'can' for making an offer.

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(d) Give an example of should to express giving advice. 

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Q2: Give brief answers.

(a) What is the difference between primary auxiliaries and modals? 

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(b) Give two examples to distinguish between will and be+going to.

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(c) Give two examples showing the difference between shall and should.

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(d) Give two functions of the modal "may".

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Q3: (a) You have come across an advertisement on letting out a house by Mr. Das. Write a conversation with Mr. Das whom you are visiting to make enquiries about the house.

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(b) Write a dialogue in which a person complains to his/her neighbour about the loudness of his TV set which has been disturbing the complainant.

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Type By- Bikash Bora