Modal Verbs / модальные глаголы

The advertisement below appeared in an international magazine. read the add and tim's email, then complete each gap in the email with one of these verbs:
supposed to, need, have to, should, don't have to, ought, mustn't, better
Use each verb once only

 

 

COMPETITION
Why not enter our exciting new writing competition?
The rules are simple: just write a story in no more than 600 words on any theme you like, and you could win an e-book reader.
Send us your entry by email no later than 31st January. The winning story will appear in the March edition of English Today.
Entrants must be at least 16 years old.

To: Elisa
Sent: 6 January
Subject: Writing competition

Hi Elisa! Do you remember that writing competition I told you about? Well, my teacher suggested I … [supposed to/need/have to/*should/don't have to/ought/mustn't/better]  go in for it, so I think I will. I reckon the hardest thing for me will be the fact that you ... [supposed to/need/have to/should/don't have to/ought/*mustn't/better]  write more than 600 words. Once I start writing I just can’t stop, so I’ll  ... [supposed to/*need/have to/should/don't have to/ought/mustn't/better]  to control myself I want to keep within the limit.
The good thing is that you ... [supposed to/need/have to/should/*don't have to/ought/mustn't/better]  write about any specific topic - you can choose that yourself. But I think I ... [supposed to/need/have to/should/don't have to/*ought/mustn't/better]  to write about something I’m familiar with, don’t you? I could base it around a fishing trip or a tennis match. The only problems you’re ... [*supposed to/need/have to/should/don't have to/ought/mustn't/better]  be at least 16 to ever. My birthday is not until 4 February, but it would be a bit mean of them not to accept my entry, wouldn’t it?
I ... [supposed to/need/*have to/should/don't have to/ought/mustn't/better]  send it in by the end of the month, so I’d ... [supposed to/need/have to/should/don't have to/ought/mustn't/*better]  start writing soon, as I’m going skiing on the 19th.
Wish me luck!
Tim

 

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