Match the following statements with the meaning below. Check your answers on the following answer page.
- Jack could get to work earlier.
- Jack must get to work earlier.
- Jack should get to work earlier.
- Jack needs to get to work earlier.
- Jack might get to work earlier.
- Jack has to get to work earlier.
- Jack couldn't get to work earlier.
- Jack doesn't have to get to work earlier.
- Jack mustn't get to work earlier.
- Jack shouldn't get to work earlier.
- It's absolutely necessary for Jack to get to work earlier.
- It's possible for Jack to get to work earlier.
- Jack's unable to get to work earlier.
- It isn't necessary for Jack to get to work earlier.
- It's forbidden for Jack to get to work earlier.
- It's important for Jack to get to work earlier.
- It's a good idea for Jack to get to work earlier.
- It's absolutely necessary for Jack to get to work earlier and someone forces him to do so.
- It's a good idea for Jack to get to work earlier.
- It isn't a good idea for Jack to get to work earlier.
- It's a possibility that Jack might get to work earlier.
Did you have a hard time understanding? Here is a quick guide to basic modal verb usage.

