Paraphrase the following sentences using modal verbs.
a) It is impossible to sneeze with your eyes open.
b) It is necessary to wear long-sleeved clothes in a Buddhist temple.
c) Elizabeth I recommended people to wash themselves once every three month
whether they need it or not.
d) A cockroach is able to live several weeks with its head cut off.
e) It’s against the law to burp or sneeze in a church in Nebraska, USA.
f) Admiral Nelson was never able to find medicine for his sea-sickness.
g) Some worms intend to eat themselves if they can’t find any food.
h) It is likely that honey is the only food that does not spoil.
i) It is possible that the average man laughs ten times a day.
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2.You must wear long-sleeved clothes in a Buddhist temple.
3. Elizabeth I recommended that people should wash themselves once every three month whether they need it or not.
4. A cockroach can live several weeks with its head cut off.
5.You can't burp or sneeze in a church in Nebraska, USA.
6.Admiral Nelson couldn't find medicine for his sea-sickness.
7. Some worms can eat themselves if they can’t find any food.
8.It can be that honey is the only food that does not spoil.
9.It might be that the average man laughs ten times a day.