Exercise 6. Rewrite the following sentences so as to use may or might.

a

1. Make your handwriting legible for everybody to read what you put down.

2. We stood up in order to get a better view of what was happening.

3. I spoke slowly and clearly because I wanted the audience to understand me.

4. Let's have a walk about the place as I want you to appreciate what you've inherited.

5. Mr. Slack bought a second car for his wife to learn to drive.

6. He took twenty driving lessons as he wanted to pass his driving test first time.

7. They sent me to Germany to learn German.

8. I'd like you to stay a little longer for your mother to enjoy your company.

b

1. He arranged everything for her to see the manager personally.

2. He raised his voice so as to be heard by Miss Lemon above the noise of her typing.

3. She usually phones me. I think she will phone me today.

4. I don’t think the plane arrives on time in such bad weather.

5. I’m not sure if our teacher is still at school.

6. It’s certain that they are of the same age.

7. I don’t think that the situation is so bad.

8. Perhaps your parents will give you some good advice.