modal + be + past participle

Passive Voice with Modals

What are the modals in English?

Everybody agreed at the time that their money should be given back to the passsengers.

Passive Voice with Modals - Form

can might could should must have to

Passive Voice with Modals

Present Possibility or Ability

Present or Future Possibility

Present Impossibility

Advisability

Necessity

have to not have to could could not can can not

might might not should should not mustProhibition must not

Complete the passive-voice sentences below with can, can’t, might, might not, should, shouldn’t, have to, not have to, must, or must not and the verbs in parentheses.

We tried, but the window ___________________ (open). It was stuck.

Good news! I had an interview at a company yesterday. They haven’t said anything, but I __________________ (offer) a job soon.

Before you do anything, James ____________________ (ask). Don’t forget that he is your boss.

They live in a beautiful place. In fact, the entire valley __________________ (see) from their home.

couldn´t be opened

should be askedhas to be askedmust be asked

could be offeredmight be offered

can be seen