9. Complete the sentences using could or was/were allowed to. Sometimes either form is possible.

1. I ____ see him for a few moments yesterday.

2. Until the 19^th century, people ____ travel freely between most countries without a passport.

3. Andrew _____ leave the school yesterday because he wasn’t feeling well.

4. Her son has to wear a uniform in his new school, but in his old school he ____ wear whatever he liked.

5. Sue’s children ____ watch the film on TV last night.

6. Tourists _____ take pictures in the museum until 2 years ago. Now it’s forbidden.

7. When a child I _____ stay up till as late as 11.30.

8. The cigarette manufacturer ____ raise its output to a total of 17600 million pieces this year.

9. Journalists (briefly) _____ view the prisoners last night.

10. The plane took off and 5 minutes later they _____ see it disappear into the clouds.

10. Complete the sentences using the modal verbs must, mustn’t, can, can’t, needn’t. Sometimes two answers are possible.

1. You can go now. You _____ wait any longer.

2. You must move your car. You _______ park here.

3. You mustn’t leave the door unlock. You ______ lock it.

4. You can smoke only in the canteen. You _____ smoke in this room.

5. We needn’t do the washing up now. We _____ do it tomorrow.

6. You can’t keep on using my tennis shoes. You ____ buy your own ones.

7. We can stay a bit longer. We _____ go now.

8. You mustn’t make a noise. You _____ be quiet.

9. You can keep those magazines. You ______ give them back to me.

11. Complete the advice using should or ought to; find the advice for the problems.

    problems	advice
    1. I’ve lost my credit card.	You ׀ relax more.
    2. I’m afraid, I work too hard.	Perhaps you ׀ see a doctor.
    3. I can’t remember new English words.	You ׀ buy a new alarm clock
    4. I’m bored with my job.	I think you ׀ sell it.
    5. I’ve got a terrible headache.	Perhaps you ׀ look for another job.
    6. I was very rude to my parents.	You ׀ report it to the credit car company immediately.
    7. I haven’t been feeling well lately.	Perhaps you ׀ take some aspirin.
    8. I always oversleep and is late for classes.	I think you ׀ use them as often as you can.
    9. My car keeps on breaking down.	Don’t you think you ׀ apologize to them?

12. Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verb to be + infinitive and the verbs in the box. Translate the sentences into Russian.

arrive marry go not open not park have not be late clean up be taken

1. She can go out tonight, but she _____ back.

2. What are you doing with your birthday presents? You ______ them until your birthday.

3. I______ my room before I'm allowed to go out.

4. I _____ to work yesterday, but I couldn’t because I was ill in bed.

5. You ____ your car here at any time.

6. This medicine ______three times daily after meals.

7. We _____ in Manchester at 6 o’clock this morning, but our plane was delayed.

8. Peter ____ a one hour lunch break, but he sometimes takes a bit longer.

9. Newspapers say that Sheila _______ lord Stanhope at the local registry office next Friday.

13. Translate the sentences into Russian, paying special attention to the translation of “if + to be to + infinitive”.

1. If we are to survive global warming, large-scale deforestation must be avoided.

2. If he is to get into the first team, he must improve his diet and spend more time training.

3. If they are to get there by nightfall, they must set off immediately.

4. If you are to arrive on time you can’t wait for the others to join you.

5. If this substance is to be used in the laboratory it must be safe for humans.

6. If you are to enroll in an advanced course you first have to take a required preliminary course.