Modal Auxiliaries Quiz 6 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which phrase is used to give strong advice?
2. The president ..... the contracts yesterday.
3. I ..... dance in the talent show.
4. The use of Could / Couldn't is in
5. Complete the sentence:'They ..... (not) finish their homework.' Function:Expressing necessity. Options:may, must, can, ought to
6. It's cloudy, so I (should, can) take an umbrella.
7. You ..... chat in class.
8. Select the modal auxiliary in the sentence below. We should go to the new restaurant in town.
9. To do my best on this report, I ..... find a topic I want to learn about.
10. ..... you afraid to read scary stories?
11. Which of the following sentences uses a modal auxiliary to express a condition?
12. Complete the sentence with a modal auxiliary (Permission or Possibility): ..... I go to the bathroom please?
13. A:It's amazing your sister works as an interpreter now. She must be brilliant! B:She is! She started really young. I remember back then, she ..... three languages fluently when she was five years old A:Wow, at five years old? That's incredible! B:Yes, she's always had a knack for languages.
14. You ..... feed your dog, unless he dies!
15. Identify the modal verb in the following sentence: "She can swim very fast."
16. Which modal do you use to express outer obligation?
17. He ..... be Armenian, judging by his accent.
18. We might go to the cinema tonight.The modal verb refers to .....
19. There's no food in the fridge. She ..... go shopping.
20. Susan might sing one more song for us. Might expresses .....
21. You ..... see the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre when you go to Paris.
22. When you are at the lesson, you ..... switch off your mobile.
23. ..... I borrow your pencil for a moment?
24. Pupils ..... go out between the various parts of the exam. It's against the school rules.
25. You ..... drive a car without a belt.
26. Tomorrow, I ..... ask whether I may write about scientific expeditions to Antarctica.
27. Megan ..... play both the piano and the guitar.
28. Which sentence uses a modal verb correctly? A) She can sings well. B) He should to study. C) They might go. D) I will going. E) You musts try.
29. Rewrite the sentence using a modal:It is important for you to exercise regularly.
30. Which sentence correctly uses could for tentative advice?
31. You need your sleep.You ..... stay up late.Which modal auxiliary is the right choice for giving suggestion?
32. All employees ..... on time for work.
33. Marie is French. She lives in Paris. At present, she ..... in London to study English.
34. Identify the modal verb in the sentence:You should see a doctor. A) should B) see C) a D) doctor E) you
35. What verb finishes the sentence?Applicants for citizenship ..... 18 years old. be-nessity
36. A:Don't wait for me. I ..... late.B:Okay.
37. Rewrite the sentence using a modal:It is possible for them to arrive late.
38. Choose the sentence that express ability in past:
39. She is ill, she ..... see the doctor.
40. They had better ..... to the airport by five or else they may miss the flight.
41. Willy needs money to pay for his food and rent. If he doesn't go to work, he won't have money. He must work.Willy ..... go to work.
42. When I was younger, I ..... run very fast.
43. I've got a big family and a small flat. I ..... share my bedroom with my sister.
44. The crime of telling a lie in court after promising to tell the truth.
45. Chose the correct helping verb. Use the hint in the parentheses to guide you.We (to be allowed to) use my friend's boat.
46. I ..... talk already before I was two years old.
47. We will take the test tomorrow, You ..... to come today.
48. Select the most appropriate modal:The symptoms are mild; you ..... wait and see.
49. Identify the modal auxiliary in the sentence:'They shall return by evening.' What is its function?
50. The student ..... complete the work yesterday.
51. A student should study at least 5 days before an exam.
52. We ..... also visit the reptile exhibit if you're interested.
53. Choose the correct tense for the following sentence:They were watching the World Cup on TV.
54. You ..... wash your hands and clean them with alcohol based hand rub or sopa and water.
55. ..... I come with you?
56. Which word is the modal auxiliary in the following sentence: "We would like to order dessert."
57. Mum told me I ..... stay up late watching TV.
58. "What are you doing here now? You ..... be here for another three hours.""I know. We got an early start and it took less time than we expected. I hope you don't mind."
59. Make a request:You want some water at the restaurant:
60. The modal auxiliary "might" is best used to express?