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Mixed modals. Choose the correct form or forms in the following sentences. There may be more than one correct answer, in which case you should choose all correct answers.
Note that in this exercise, some questions have a part 'a' and a part 'b'. This is signalled by [. . .]. Since the context of 'a' is continued in 'b', you should read both 'a' and 'b' before choosing your answers for these questions.
1. ______ I suggest you move to a hotel closer to the sea if you would like a better view?
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2a. After he turned 50, he ______ a marathon at least once a year. [. . .]
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2b. [. . .] It takes quite some courage and stamina, I ______ say, to run such a long distance.
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3. If you want to apply for an Erasmus mobility you ______ inform the International Relations department before the summer.
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4. You ______ fret about this. Let it go. Things will work out.
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5. She ______ read when she was 6.
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6. Check if the movie is still on before you leave for the cinema. It ______ have been taken off the programme.
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7a. Look at this, I ______ touch my elbow with the tip of my tongue. [. . .]
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7b. [. . .] You ______ try it; only few people can do this.
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8a. You ______ get inoculated against yellow fever when you travel to Uganda. [. . .]
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8b. [. . .] You ______ enter the country if you cannot provide evidence.
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9. I _____ call you later today when I get home from work.
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10a. There's no getting out of it: you ______ take a theoretical exam [. . .]
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10b. [. . .] before you ______ start practising driving a car.
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11a. I ______ go swimming every Tuesday when I was child. [. . .]
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11b. [. . .] Now I ______ to the gym, but only occasionally.
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12a. ______ I have another helping? [. . .]
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12b. [. . .] – Yes, you ______. But that's all.
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13. If the forecasters are correct, Eyjafjallajökull ______ erupt again in the coming months.
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14a. There ______ be a nice coffee shop just round the corner. [. . .]
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14b. [. . .] I ______ coffee there every day on my way to work.