Page 27 - IELTS Preparation Grammar and Vocab

Modals (1)
Ability; possibility; conclusions, willingness, habitual events;
necessity, deduction; 'not necessary', obligation

Context listening

Eig Look at these newspaper headlines and photos.
What do you think the stories are about?

More air travel chaos looms I

School evacuation in South Wales j

Borland link opened
Sport the answer to obesity crisis j

Eg col Listen to a radio news summary and check whether you were right.

1301 Listen again and fill in the gaps.
1 Air passengers cook. be hit badly today.
The cabin staff
2
the new working conditions.
3
Up to 200 teachers and pupils
evacuated from Northfield Primary School.
4
Firefighters the fire under control fairly quickly.
I think it
5 of great benefit to the island.
There
6 restrictions on the number of people moving here.
7 They
their children whatever encouragement they can.
8
It
warm, sunny and dry, with temperatures up to 22°C.
1.4 In which of the extracts do the words you have written refer to:
1 ability? 4 4 possibility?
2 necessity? 5 prediction?
3 obligation?
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