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1. Parents a. mustn't give b. isn't allowed to give c. doesn't have to give d. can't have been given their children too unusual names, or what do you think?
2. A Zorro or a Boadicea a. have to feel b. may feel c. used to feel d. shan't feel a bit uncomfortable at school, especially if other kids make fun of them.
3. People a. were used to b. use to c. used to d. was used to give their daughters names of flowers in the past, and it seems that names like Bryony, Zinnia, Jasmine and Violet are back in fashion again.
4. My sister's baby is called Amelia. Amelia's parents a. must have been b. may not have been c. didn't have to be d. shouldn't have been quite surprised to hear that Amelia is the most popular baby name both in Wales and England at the moment - they had no idea!
5. When I was a kid, I a. shall b. would c. may d. can brood over things like, "Why can't I have a prettier name?" or "I'll be glad when I get a chance to name my own baby."
6. We a. don't have to b. are not used to c. maybe not d. aren't allowed to give our children more than three names - it's the limit.
7. My uncle a. shan't have b. can't have had c. should have had d. must have had a lot of imagination: his twins are called Victor and Victoria, and everyone calls them Vic anyway, which adds to the confusion.
8. You a. aren't able to b. must not c. don't have to d. can't be allowed to have a name like Declan, Asher or Atticus to be popular at school. Good old names like John or William are just as good. What's in a name anyway?
9. When I was surfing the net, I came across a girl called Laura who inquired when she a. would be permitted b. would be obliged c. should have been able to d. could to change her name that she seriously hated. The answer was: at 16.
10. Laura is a perfectly sweet name. What is my name, you a. must have b. don't dare c. needed d. may wonder. It's Engelbert Humperdinck. Just kidding :-D
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