Modals Exercise for Class 7 with Answers | Free Printable Worksheet (2026)

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1. What are modals?

Modals are helping verbs which are not affected by person or gender. Example – Will, would, could, should, shall, etc.

2. Why should Class 7 students learn modals?

Modals help class students learn to express the meaning and tone of a verb correctly. They understand how to talk about a skill or a doubt in sentences.

3. What does the worksheet include?

The worksheet includes exercises on modals like fill in the blanks, choose the correct modal, error correction, rewrite the sentences, and situation-based questions. By practicing the modal exercises, students improve grammar accuracy, build confidence in speaking, and write better sentences.

Exercise 1 (Modals Exercise for Class 7)

Fill in the blanks with the correct modal verb (can, could, may, might, must, should, will, would, shall, or ought to):-

1. ______ God bless you.
2. He _________ have gone.
3. Seema ________ speak English.
4. _______ you do this for me?
5. He __________ see a doctor.
6. You _________ must follow the instructions.
7. I _________ like to play the piano.
8. I _________ be a pilot next year.
9. My mother _______ buy a doll for me.
10. He _________ have come here.

Exercise 2 (Modals Exercise for Class 7)

Choose the correct modal.

1. ________ I borrow your pen?
   • Must
   • May
   • Could
   • Will
2. I ________ to go to school by car.
   • Would
   • Will
   • Used to
   • Shall
3. Which place _________ I go on vacation?
   • Could
   • Would
   • Must
   • Shall
4. I knew they _______ win the match.
   • Would
   • Must
   • Should
   • Shall
5. You _________ read English book.
   • Ought to
   • Used to
   • Could
   • Will
6. _______ I go home now?
   • Will
   • May
   • Might
   • Must
7. He _______ finish his homework.
   • Must
   • Shall
   • Used to
   • Would
8. They ________ live in a village in 2010.
   • Have to
   • Need
   • Used to
   • Will
9. You _______ not have insulted her.
   • Would
   • Could
   • Should
   • Must
10. I _________ attend the meeting tomorrow.
    • Shall
    • Have to
    • Ought to
    • Could

Exercise 3

Error correction.

1. It may rains tonight.
2. He might have reach office.
3. Could you opened the door for me?
4. You should keeps your promises.
5. He use to go to Pune by train.
6. I has to take medicine.
7. You shall pays back my money.
8. We should loves our neighbour.
9. I will punishes him if he misbehaves.
10. You shall be reward for completing the work in time.

Exercise 4

Rewrite the Sentences

Instructions: Rewrite each sentence using the modal given in brackets.

1. You must wash your hands before eating. (Use should)
2.  Can you help me carry this books? (Use could)
3. It is possible that they will arrive late. (Use might)
4. I will dismiss you if you fail to do your duty. (Use should)
5. You should control your words. (Use must)
6. There was a park here. (Use ‘used to’)
7. I will not pay the fine. (Use need)
8. He used to sing well at the age of 10. (Use could)
9. He said that the bus may be late. (Use might)
10. You may not use my car for a day. (Use must)

Answers (Modals Exercise for Class 7)

Exercise 1

1. May God bless you.
2. He might have gone.
3. Seema can speak English.
4. Could you do this for me?
5. He should see a doctor.
6. You must follow the instructions.
7. I would like to play the piano.
8. I will be a pilot next year.
9. My mother will buy a doll for me.
10. He must have come here.

Exercise 2

Choose the Correct Modal

1. b) May
2. c) Used to
3. d) Shall
4. a) Would
5. a) Ought to
6. b) May
7. a) Must
8. c) Used to
9. c) Should
10. b) Have to

Exercise 3

Error Correction

1. It may rain tonight.
2. He might have reached the office.
3. Could you open the door for me?
4. You should keep your promises.
5. He used to go to Pune by train.
6. I have to take medicine.
7. You shall pay back my money.
8. We should love our neighbours.
9. I will punish him if he misbehaves.
10. You shall be rewarded for completing the work on time.

Exercise 4

Rewrite the Sentences

1. You should wash your hands before eating.
2. Could you help me carry these books?
3. They might arrive late.
4. You should do your duty, or I will dismiss you.
5. You must control your words.
6. There used to be a park here.
7. I need not pay the fine.
8. He could sing well at the age of 10.
9. He said that the bus might be late.
10. You must not use my car for a day.

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