This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Modal Auxiliaries – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Modal Auxiliaries Quiz 14 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Can you read this for me? I ..... see without my glasses. A) Shouldn't. B) Couldn't. C) Can't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can't. 2. Find a similar sentence:It was a very difficult test but we managed to finish it on time. A) We can finish the test on time. B) We had to finish the test on time. C) We were able to finish the test on time. D) We didn't finish the test on time. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We were able to finish the test on time. 3. You ..... (must not/should not) smoke in the library. A) Must not. B) Should not. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must not. 4. Excuse me ..... I ..... to the restroom? A) Has to go. B) Have to goes. C) May go. D) Mustn't-go. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) May go. 5. When you are putting gasoline in your gas tank, you ..... smoke! It is forbidden. A) Mustn't. B) Shouldn't. C) Can't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mustn't. 6. A; What are your children doing? Stop! You ..... play with sharp knives.B:Why not? A) Must not. B) Couldn't. C) Don't have to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must not. 7. We ..... stay out late at night. I don't think it's a good idea. A) Should. B) Shouldn't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shouldn't. 8. Complete the sentence:'I ..... (not) eat that cake.' Function:Expressing permission. Options:should, might, can, will A) Mustn't. B) Can. C) Won't. D) Shouldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can. 9. She might come to the party. A) She has already decided not to come. B) She is not invited to the party. C) Possibility. D) She will definitely come to the party. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Possibility. 10. He ..... join us to dinner later A) Might. B) Might to. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Might. 11. You ..... brush your teeth after every meal if possible. A) Can. B) May. C) Have to. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Should. 12. Choose the correct word to fill in the blank:Ms. Owen was forced to make a ..... call about a school-appropriate video. A) Juror. B) Perjury. C) Judgement. D) Jurisdiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Judgement. 13. Which modals do you use to express ability? A) Should/shouldn't. B) Must/have to. C) Can/must. D) Can/be able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Can/be able to. 14. They have lost all their possessions in the fire. They ..... a hard time now. A) Ought to have. B) May have had. C) Must be having. D) Used to have. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must be having. 15. "Larry drove all night to get here for his sister's wedding. He ..... exhausted by the time he arrived.""He was." A) Could be. B) Will have been. C) Must have been. D) Ought to be. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must have been. 16. The girl ..... speak when she was 3 years. A) Can. B) Could. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 17. I think you ..... do your homework on time. A) Should. B) Must. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 18. ..... Henry ..... in hotel when he came to Mexico? Yes, he had to A) Did has to stay. B) Does has to stay. C) Did have to stay. D) Did have stay. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Did have to stay. 19. You ..... lead a horse to water, but you cannot make it drink. A) Can. B) Might. C) May. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 20. ..... you help me please? A) Can. B) Must. C) Should. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 21. That suitcase looks heavy. I ..... you with it. A) Will help. B) Am going to help. C) Help. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will help. 22. The light is out in her room; she ..... A) Must gone to bed. B) Must be gone to bed. C) Must go to bed. D) Must have gone to bed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Must have gone to bed. 23. Select the modal auxiliary in the sentence below.I might forget some groceries. A) Must. B) Might. C) Can. D) Should. E) May. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Might. 24. You ..... called me first. I would have picked you up from the auto repair garage. A) Should have. B) Can. C) Shall not. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should have. 25. Which ones are Modal Auxiliaries? A) Be, Have, Do. B) Can, Will, May, Should, Must. C) Run, Play, Fix, etc. D) Shall, Should, Do, Going to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can, Will, May, Should, Must. 26. If it keeps snowing, we (might, can) have a snow day tomorrow. A) Might. B) Can. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Might. 27. Which of the following sentences is incorrect? A) He may not attend the meeting. B) She can play piano. C) They must finish their project. D) I might go to the concert. E) You should study for the exam. A) They must finish their projects. B) B. C) I might not go to the concert. D) He can play the piano. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 28. I may ..... able to come to your party if I have the time. A) Being. B) Be to. C) Being to. D) Be. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Be. 29. What verb finishes the sentence?People born in other countries ..... U.S. citizens. become-permission A) Should become. B) Might become. C) Must become. D) May become. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) May become. 30. Whenever my parents went out in the evening, I ..... the job of taking care of my younger brother. A) Would get. B) Should get. C) Must have gotten. D) Had better get. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Would get. 31. I ..... touch my toes. See! A) Can. B) Could. C) Will be able to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 32. We use it to express future. A) Will, shall, would. B) Can, could. C) Should, ought to. D) May, might. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will, shall, would. 33. Tom's friend is waiting for him at the gym. They made plans to meet at 06.00. His friend will be upset if Tom doesn't go. Tom ..... meet his friend. A) Is supposed to. B) Ought to. C) Will. D) Has to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is supposed to. 34. Choose the appropriate modal auxiliary to complete the sentence.I ..... read a novel in one day. A) Can. B) May. C) Must. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 35. You should eat your vegetables. A) Vegetables are not important for health. B) You should eat your vegetables. C) You should avoid eating vegetables. D) You can eat vegetables only on weekends. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You should eat your vegetables. 36. ..... I ..... your telephone. I need to make a call. A) May-use. B) Must-use. C) Has to-use. D) May-uses. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) May-use. 37. You ..... go to the doctor if you are sick. A) Should. B) Not allowed. C) Do not like. D) Straight ahead. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 38. He ..... study harder to pass the exam. A) Must. B) Should. C) Might. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must. 39. This verb is used to talkabout abilities in thepresent A) COULD. B) CAN. C) HAVE TO. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) CAN. 40. Which modal verb would you use to express a strong obligation (meaning you have to do something)? A) Could. B) Can. C) Might. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Must. 41. You ..... reach the top shelf unless you use a ladder. A) Should not. B) Cannot. C) Must not. D) Ought not. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cannot. 42. After dinner, I will wash and dry the dishes. A) Probability. B) Prediction or future action. C) Invitation or offer. D) Polite request. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prediction or future action. 43. Jason:The suitcases you bought look very heavy.( berat )Jason: ..... , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Priska:Sure, It's very kind of you. Thank you, Jason. A) Would I like to save you?. B) Would you like to move it?. C) Would you like me to help you?. D) Would you like me sing for you?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would you like me to help you?. 44. Vian:I'm writing a composition, and there is a word I don't know how to spellTia:You ..... Open the dictionary A) Might. B) Should. C) Will. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should. 45. Which word is a synonym for huge? A) Monumental. B) Slow. C) Red. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monumental. 46. Which one of the scentences contain a modal auxiliary? A) Look at the snow. It must be cold outside. B) Look at the snow, it is so cold outside. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Look at the snow. It must be cold outside. 47. Identify the modal auxiliary in the following sentence:'You should finish your homework before going out.' A) You. B) Finish. C) Should. D) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should. 48. Complete the following sentence with the future progressive tense of the verb.Sophie ..... three actors in the play. A) Is casting. B) Will be casting. C) Were casting. D) Was casting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Will be casting. 49. ..... I take your order, sir? A) Can. B) May. C) Could. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) May. 50. Make this a "not " sentence.We should answer the question now. A) We should answer not the question now. B) We not should answer the question now. C) Not we should answer the question now. D) We should not answer the question now. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) We should not answer the question now. 51. I must make some snacks for the birthday party.The modal verb refer to A) Lack of obligation or necessity. B) Necessity, obligation and prohibition. C) Permission and request. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Necessity, obligation and prohibition. 52. He ..... with his friend because his eyes are swollen and his nose is bleeding. A) Should have fought. B) Had to have fought. C) Ought to have fought. D) Must have fought. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Must have fought. 53. Officer:Sir, your license has expired. You ..... renew it immediately before you drive again.Driver:Oh, I apologize. I completely forgot. I will take care of it right away. A) Can. B) Might. C) Must. D) Should. E) Would. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must. 54. I think we ..... now. It's late. A) Will be going. B) Can going. C) Should go. D) Ought be go. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should go. 55. You ..... wear a tie if you want to go to that restaurant. It's one of their rules ! A) Don't have to. B) Mustn't. C) Have to. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have to. 56. Choose the correct modal verb:He ..... be at home right now. A) must B) can C) should D) might E) will A) D) might. B) Should. C) Must. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) D) might. 57. Choose the best modal to complete:You ..... consider taking a break if you feel tired. A) Had better. B) Ought to. C) Might. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Might. 58. What is the modal auxiliary? The teacher thinks, the students might like the movie better than the book. A) Better. B) Might. C) Like. D) Thinks. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Might. 59. It is raining outside, so I ..... want to go outside the house. A) Could not. B) Have not. C) Am not. D) Would not. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Would not. 60. Change this possibility modal into an advice modalHector might clean the dirty dishes for his sister.Hector ..... clean the dirty dishes for his sister. A) Must. B) Should. C) Can. D) None of the above. 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