THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MAY AND MIGHT
Insert the correct form of may/might except in 10 and 36, where a be allowed form is necessary.
Exercise 1
1 It – . . rain, you’d better take a coat.
2 He said that it . . . rain.
3 We . . . as well stay here till the weather improves.
4 . . . I borrow your umbrella?
5 You . . . tell me! (I think I have a right to know.)
6 Candidates . . . not bring textbooks into the examination room.
7 People convicted of an offence . . . (have a right to) appeal.
8 If he knew our address he . . . come and see us.
9 . . . I come in? ~ Please do.
10 When he was a child he . . . (they let him) do exactly as he liked.
11 I think I left my glasses in your office. You . . . ask your secretary to look for them for me. (request)
12 He . . . be my brother (I admit that he is) but I don’t trust him.