This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Helping Verbs – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Helping Verbs Quiz 9 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. He said he ..... done his homework but the teacher didn't believe him. A) Had. B) Was. C) Is. D) Did. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had. 2. The planet Venus ..... be seen clearly in the night sky during this month. A) Might. B) Should. C) May. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) May. 3. Maka ..... lift this box. A) Can. B) Could. C) Shall. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 4. Read the following sentence ..... I please have another piece of apple pie? (request)Choose the correct modal auxiliary to complete this sentence. A) Would. B) May. C) Must. D) Will. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) May. 5. Provide an example of using the modal auxiliary verb 'must' in a sentence. A) She must be 100 years old. B) You must eat ice cream for dinner. C) You must finish your homework before you can go out to play. D) I must go to the moon tomorrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) You must finish your homework before you can go out to play. 6. "Why are you so sure that Ann didn't commit the crime she's been accused of committing?""She ..... that crime because I was with her, and we were out of town on that day." A) Committed. B) Wasn't supposed to commit. C) May not have committed. D) Couldn't have committed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Couldn't have committed. 7. Reality shows ..... interfering with the life of their participants. A) Is. B) Do. C) Am. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Are. 8. Which modal verb is used to tell someone that it is a requirement that they do something? A) Might. B) Should. C) Must. D) May. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must. 9. Clarisse ..... finish her task on time this morning. A) Didn't. B) Don't. C) Doesn't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Didn't. 10. What ..... you do at the weekend? A) Did. B) Does. C) Am. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Did. 11. Where ..... your kids usually eat breakfast? A) Does. B) Are. C) Am. D) Do. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Do. 12. He ..... (can / should) speak to the manager if there is a problem. A) Can. B) Should. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should. 13. ..... you serve food at your club? A) Do. B) What. C) Does. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Do. 14. Select the modal that shows a possibility and best completes the following sentence:Your teacher ..... let you go to open check-out. A) Might. B) Should. C) Can. D) Will. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Might. 15. Complete the dialogue!A:I really enjoyed the movie last night.B: ..... did I. It was fantastic! A) Neither. B) So. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Neither. 16. You have been riding non-stop for hours. You ..... be very tired. A) Can. B) Might. C) Must. D) Ought. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must. 17. How ..... she feeling today? A) Are. B) Does. C) Is. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is. 18. A:I like green tea.B:I ..... A) Don't. B) Am not. C) Can't. D) Haven't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Don't. 19. What colour ..... your car? A) Does. B) Is. C) Are. D) Do. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is. 20. Was and were both auxiliary verbs are used for ..... A) Present. B) Past. C) Future. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Past. 21. In the sentence 'They were playing soccer, ' what role does 'were' play? A) Auxiliary verb. B) Adjective. C) Noun. D) Main verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Auxiliary verb. 22. Dad ..... come to the office tomorrow. He has other things planned. A) Will not be able to. B) Can't be. C) Needn't have to. D) Mustn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will not be able to. 23. Use the correct auxiliary verb to form a negative sentence: ..... Sabina finished her homework yet? A) Did not. B) Was not. C) Hasn't. D) Have not. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hasn't. 24. Choose the correct tense for the following sentence:I will be going to the mall with my friends. A) Past progressive. B) Present progressive. C) Future progressive. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Future progressive. 25. Choose the correct question form A) Can paint they?. B) Can they paint?. C) They can paint?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can they paint?. 26. I have some more, please? A) Have. B) Can. C) May. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) May. 27. That ..... my favotire part of the concert. A) Was. B) Did. C) Do. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was. 28. What ..... you do last Friday? A) Were. B) Has. C) Did. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Did. 29. Carlos ..... preparing for the big match. A) Is. B) Be. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is. 30. Indonesia or America ..... a country A) Are. B) Am. C) Is. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is. 31. Choose all the answers that appropriately fit into the blank below. He's booked the flights, ..... he? A) Isn't he. B) Has not. C) Hasn't. D) Has. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hasn't. 32. Is the verb an auxiliary or a full verb? My parents ARE on holiday. A) Auxiliary. B) Full. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Full. 33. Which modals can be used for Possibility? A) Can, could, may, and might. B) Will, would, should, and can. C) May, must, will, and should. D) Would, should, would, and must. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can, could, may, and might. 34. Bryan was wiping his eyes. We could tell he ..... been sleeping. A) Will. B) Had. C) Have. D) Would. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had. 35. (Can, May) I spend the night at Grandma's house? A) Can. B) May. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) May. 36. UMPTN/A/NO20/93 They have lost all their possession in the fire; they ..... a hard time now. A) Are to have. B) Ought to have. C) Must be having. D) Used to have. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must be having. 37. ..... eggs per year an echidna lay?It lays one egg per year. A) How old. B) How. C) How many. D) How much. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) How many. 38. Select the modal auxiliary verb. A) LOOK. B) WOULD. C) BEEN. D) WANT. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) WOULD. 39. Which modal auxiliary verb is used to express ability? A) Should. B) Will. C) Can. D) May. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can. 40. "That girl looks smart, doesn't she?" What would you answer? A) Yes, she is. B) Yes, she does. C) Yes, does that. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes, she does. 41. ..... I wait any longer? A) Would. B) Should. C) Will. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should. 42. Children (a) happy to see me. A) Are. B) Was. C) Am. D) A. were. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A. were. 43. Which modals do you use to give advice? A) Must/will. B) Can/could. C) Should/might. D) Should/shouldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Should/shouldn't. 44. They are often used simply to ask another person to agree with you. A) Reply questions. B) So/neither. C) Tag questions. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tag questions. 45. I ..... know what I should do now. A) Don't. B) Haven't. C) Aren't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Don't. 46. He's so ..... ! He never should have become a teacher. A) Bad-tempered. B) Easy-going. C) Big-headed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bad-tempered. 47. How long ..... this cake usually take to prepare? A) Is. B) Do. C) Are. D) Does. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Does. 48. Which of the next auxiliaries can be used to make a promise? A) Will. B) Would. C) Might. D) May. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will. 49. Which sentence incorrectly uses a primary auxiliary verb? A) Have you seen my keys?. B) She is goes to the market. C) They were playing football. D) He has completed his assignment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She is goes to the market. 50. This indicates the type of action or condition while auxiliary verbs convey the other nuances that writers want to express. A) Base Verb. B) Main Verb. C) Linking Verb. D) Option 1 and 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Option 1 and 2. 51. Choose all the answers that appropriately fit into the blank below. It's windy today, ..... ? A) It isn't. B) Isn't it. C) Is not it. D) Isn't it. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Isn't it. 52. Fill in the blank.Teams ..... play from three to seven innings. A) May. B) Might. C) Would. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Might. 53. We ..... (must / can) leave early to avoid the traffic. A) Must. B) Can. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must. 54. ..... you rake leaves in the garden every evening? A) Are. B) Do. C) Have. D) Does. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do. 55. He said that he ..... try again. A) Will. B) Would. C) Might. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would. 56. ..... you go to the gym yesterday? A) Does. B) Do. C) Are. D) Did. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Did. 57. I don't know what happened. Michael ..... carry the bag last time, but he couldn't do it this morning. He could need to go to the Gym. A) Couldn't. B) Could. C) Can't. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 58. I ..... (should / must) see a doctor if I'm feeling sick. A) Should. B) Must. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 59. Why do we use Auxiliary verb and dose they have meaning in the sentences A) It replaces the main verb. B) The whole meaning of the sentence depends on the helping verb. C) They have no meaning they just support the verb main. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They have no meaning they just support the verb main. 60. Which of the following sentences expresses permission? A) You may leave early today. B) You must finish your homework. C) She should study harder. D) I can ride a bike. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You may leave early today. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesHelping Verbs Quiz 1Helping Verbs Quiz 2Helping Verbs Quiz 3Helping Verbs Quiz 4Helping Verbs Quiz 5Helping Verbs Quiz 6Helping Verbs Quiz 7Helping Verbs Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books