This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Modal Auxiliaries – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Modal Auxiliaries Quiz 10 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I want ..... the pink sofa or the purple one. A) Neither. B) Either. C) Both. D) Not only. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Either. 2. I (can, would) easily find someone to help us with the fund-raiser. A) Can. B) Would. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 3. Old people ..... buy tickets to attend the event. It is not necessary. A) Don't have to. B) Have to. C) Don't have. D) Have. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Don't have to. 4. Use a modal verb to complete the sentence: "I ..... go to the store if it rains." A) Might. B) Can. C) Will. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Might. 5. Mom and Dad just left for the airport twenty minutes ago, so they ..... there yet. A) Had better have gotten. B) Can't have gotten. C) Shouldn't have gotten. D) Could have gotten. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shouldn't have gotten. 6. "I could have asked my brother to lift the table." It may be concluded that ..... A) I lifted the table by myself. B) I lifted the table with the help of my brother. C) I didn't lift the table. D) I asked my brother to lift the table. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I lifted the table by myself. 7. ..... you have taken all this trouble? A) May. B) Can. C) Must. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must. 8. It is dangerous to run across the road. You ..... look to your left and right before crossing the road. A) Will. B) May. C) Can. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Must. 9. The dark storm clouds in the distance are coming closer and closer. It ..... rain soon. A) Won't. B) Will. C) Might. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Might. 10. One day Ichabod does not show up at school. The pupils are worried. What ..... have happened to him? A) Can. B) Might. C) Will. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Might. 11. What verb finishes the sentence?They ..... in the United States for five years. have lived-necessity A) Would have lived. B) Could have lived. C) Must have lived. D) Will have lived. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must have lived. 12. They ..... buy the clothes tomorrow the latest before it's closed A) May. B) Must. C) Have. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must. 13. What does the modal verb 'must' imply? A) possibility B) necessity C) permission D) ability E) request A) Obligation. B) Suggestion. C) Certainty. D) Necessity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Necessity. 14. A phrasal verb consists ..... A) A verb. B) A verb followed by a particle (preposition/adverb). C) Pronounce. D) Adverb. E) A noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A verb followed by a particle (preposition/adverb). 15. Select the correct 'Modal' verb:The birds ..... fly in the sky. A) Are. B) Can't. C) Can. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can. 16. Which of the following is a three-word verb? A) To throw out. B) To put up with. C) To give in. D) To take off. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To put up with. 17. Which modal verb would you use to express a future possibility? A) Can. B) Might. C) Should. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Might. 18. ..... you ..... me where the nearest bank is? A) Has to tell. B) Could tell. C) Must tell. D) Could told. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could tell. 19. Which of the following is a two-word verb? A) To take up. B) To throw down. C) To put in. D) To give away. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To take up. 20. Identify the modal auxiliary in the following sentence: "You must wear a helmet when riding a bike." A) Wear. B) Must. C) You. D) Helmet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must. 21. Which helping verb BEST completes the sentence below? ..... you get that box from the top shelf for me? A) Might. B) Must. C) Can. D) May. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can. 22. Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: "I was born ..... 1995." A) On. B) By. C) In. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 23. Choose the correct modal verb:You ..... finish your homework before dinner. A) should B) can C) might D) will D) mustn't A) Shouldn't. B) Could. C) Must. D) Might not. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must. 24. They ..... not go to the concert if they are sick. A) Should. B) Will. C) Could. D) Might. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Will. 25. Trina slept late, ..... she made it to school on time. A) Yet. B) Unless. C) Hence. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yet. 26. "I ..... there at 6 P.M for the meeting, but my car won't start. Could you please give me a lift in your car?" "Sure. Are you ready to go now?" A) Will be. B) Supposed to be. C) Have got to be. D) May be. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have got to be. 27. Sinta: "May I play outside with my friends?"Audrey: "No, you ..... stay in bed until the fever is gone." A) May. B) Must. C) Could. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must. 28. Last year Bagas didn't pass the examination. He ..... A) Should have studied harder. B) May have studied harder. C) Must have studied harder. D) Would have studied hader. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should have studied harder. 29. Which helping verb BEST completes the sentence below?If you want to go on the field trip, you ..... bring in your money by November 9th. A) May. B) Must. C) Could. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must. 30. Which word expresses an obligation? A) Could. B) Have to. C) Can. D) Might. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have to. 31. Leaving the house today without an umbrella ..... be such a good idea. It looks like it's going to rain in the afternoon. A) Might not. B) Might. C) Must not. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Might not. 32. They ..... get married in October. They haven't decided yet! A) Might. B) Would. C) Can. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Might. 33. Aku tidak bisa membuat sebuah kalimat A) I can not a sentence. B) I can make a sentence. C) I can make a word. D) I can't make a sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I can't make a sentence. 34. Pick the correct question form using should. A) Do I should stay?. B) Should to I stay?. C) Should I stay?. D) I should stay?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should I stay?. 35. We use it to express possibility or polite request. A) May. B) Should. C) Can. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) May. 36. A: ..... if I used the phone?B:No, of course not. A) Would you like. B) Would you mind. C) Would you. D) Should you mind. E) Could you mind. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would you mind. 37. Andrew is an author. He ..... seven science-fiction and three self-help books. A) Wrote. B) Has written. C) Has been writing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has written. 38. What is the meaning of 'to take something up'? A) To postpone something. B) To discard something. C) To begin something. D) To stop doing something. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To begin something. 39. Yesterday I ..... to a furniture store. I bought a new lamp A) Could have gone. B) Ought to have gone. C) Went. D) Could go. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Went. 40. Select the modal auxiliary in the sentence below. My baby sister will cry when she gets hungry. A) Should. B) Will. C) Must. D) May. E) Might. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Will. 41. Mr. Gonzalez is the owner of the company. He ..... here every day. A) Have to be. B) Could be. C) Couldn't be. D) Must be. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Must be. 42. They ..... arrive on time. A) Would. B) Would to. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Would. 43. Select the sentence that correctly contrasts affirmative and negative with should. A) You should stay; You shouldn't go. B) You should to stay; You shouldn't to go. C) You should staying; You shouldn't going. D) You should stay; You shouldn't to go. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You should stay; You shouldn't go. 44. Which word is a synonym for come together again? A) Flow. B) Interrupt. C) Gamble. D) Reunite. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reunite. 45. I ..... a new car last week but I realized that my saving was not enough. A) Would buy. B) Wouldn't see. C) Couldn't drive. D) Will brought. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Would buy. 46. Read the sentence. Sophia's mother said, "You ..... be able to play outside after you finish your homework." (Future action)Choose ALL the words that can be used to correctly complete the sentence. A) Can. B) May. C) Might. D) Will. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Will. 47. ..... go to school today? A) Can. B) May. C) Might. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 48. '' Are you comfortable? ..... I switch on the fan?" she asked the patient. A) May. B) Will. C) Ought. D) Shall. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shall. 49. Anya:I have a presentation tomorrow, and I'm extremely nervous. My hands are shaking.Bima:Oh no, that's tough. Before you go on stage, ..... Anya: "Thanks for the advice. "That's a great tip!. A) You should take three deep breaths. B) You could take three deep breaths. C) You might take three deep breaths. D) You must be calm. E) You may to take three deep breaths. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You should take three deep breaths. 50. If you ..... told her, she would have never found out. A) Isn't. B) Don't. C) Hadn't. D) Aren't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hadn't. 51. Jean ..... sing really good. A) Can. B) May. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 52. "Must" can be used to express both strong necessity and logical conclusions. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 53. She went to the office by taxi, but she ..... by bus. A) Should gone. B) Ought have gone. C) Might of gone. D) Could have gone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Could have gone. 54. He ..... study for the test because he's failing the class. A) Could. B) Had better. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had better. 55. ..... She ..... now? A) Does-have to study. B) Do-have to study. C) Did-has to study. D) Does-has to study. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Does-have to study. 56. Choose the sentence that express ability: A) Marie can't go out without her parents' permission. B) Josh is able to speak several languages. C) Carlos can ask for permission to leave earlier today. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Josh is able to speak several languages. 57. Complete the sentence:You ..... do your homework. A) Might. B) May. C) Should. D) Will. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should. 58. Joan wants to be a nurse. To become a nurse, it is necessary for one to go to nursing school. Joan ..... go to nursing school if she wants to be a nurse. A) Should. B) May. C) Is supposed to. D) Has to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Has to. 59. Which of the following is a correct use of 'to get along with'? A) I get along with my schedule. B) I get along with my work. C) I get along with my tasks. D) I get along with my boss. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I get along with my boss. 60. A:Bye mom. I'm going to go play soccer with my friends.B:Wait a minute, young man! You ..... do your chores first. A) Have better not. B) Have to. C) Would rather. D) None of the above. 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