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Underline the modals and tick () the moods expressed by them.
1. The rain may stop in an hour or so.
(a) possibility (b) permission
2. Could I interrupt you for a minute?

(a) promise (b) permission
3. You must obey traffic rules.
(a) ability (b) advice

4. Can I use your pen, please?
(a) permission (b) promise
5. I can prepare varieties of dishes.
(a) ability (b) suggestion

6. You had better sit down to study.
(a) suggestion (b) promise
7. Shall I help you carry the luggage?

(a) obligation (b) offer

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