This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Modal Verbs > Can And Could – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Can And Could Quiz 11 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Could se usa en ..... A) Futuro. B) Presente. C) Pasado. D) Hoy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pasado. 2. ..... you pass me the salt? (Polite request) A) Can. B) May. C) Might. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Could. 3. I won't buy that for Mum because she ..... like it. A) Might. B) Might not. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Might not. 4. If you study hard, you ..... pass the exam with flying colors. A) Can. B) Could. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 5. You tell your friend that there is a rule against wearing jewelry at school. Which sentence is appropriate for the situation? A) You can't wear jewelry at school. B) You couldn't wear jewelry at school. C) You may not wear jewelry at school. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You can't wear jewelry at school. 6. He could ..... the room when he finished playing. A) Clean. B) Cleans. C) Is. D) Left. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Clean. 7. The little girl asked, "Mommy, ..... I have a cookie?" The mother said, "Yes, you ..... " A) Can / are able to. B) Can / can. C) Can / can. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can / can. 8. You have a nice bicycle ..... you ride it A) Can. B) Could. C) Either could be used. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 9. My brother ..... cook very well. He is a chef in a French restaurant. A) Can. B) Could. C) Is able to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 10. Who serves food in a restaurant? A) A secretary. B) A chef. C) A waiter. D) A doctor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A waiter. 11. I ..... finally talk to John after I tried to reach him on the phone for hours. A) Can. B) Could. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 12. No matter how hard I try, I ..... see the difference in the two pictures A) COULD. B) COULDN'T. C) CAN'T. D) CAN. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) CAN. 13. I ..... drive a car until I was 34. Then I moved to the countryside, so I had to learn. A) Can't. B) Couldn't. C) Wasn't able to. D) Could. E) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Couldn't. 14. "Harry may visit us during his trip" .This sentence expresses A) Possibility. B) Prediction. C) Intention. D) Obligation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Possibility. 15. ..... you speak German when you were you? A) Can. B) Could. C) Able to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 16. Can you help me? I ..... never understand this. A) Can. B) Cannot. C) Am able to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 17. I can speak five languages. I hate ..... communicate with people in their own language. A) Not can to. B) Not be able. C) Not being able. D) Not being able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Not being able to. 18. Which sentence has a grammar mistake? A) I couldn't find my keys this morning. B) They will be able to help us move. C) My dog cans fetch the newspaper. D) Are you able to see the stage from here?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) My dog cans fetch the newspaper. 19. Some wildlife ..... disappear if we don't protect the environ ment. A) May. B) Might. C) Can. D) All the options are possible. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the options are possible. 20. Last week we ..... swimming, this week we can't. A) Were able to go. B) Can go. C) Will be able to. D) Could go. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Could go. 21. She ..... play the piano. (negative-present) A) Could. B) Can't. C) Couldn't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can't. 22. If you follow the instructions you should ..... set up the computer without a problem. A) Be able to. B) Can. C) Could. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Be able to. 23. You need ..... swim before you go in a canoe. A) Be able to. B) To be able to. C) Being able. D) Being able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To be able to. 24. I ..... speak Estonian. A) Can. B) Could. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 25. They're coming this week but I don't know which day. They ..... arrive tomorrow. A) Must. B) Might. C) Can't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Might. 26. I had forgotten my camera, so I ..... take any photos. A) Can. B) Can't. C) Could. D) Couldn't. E) Was/were able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Couldn't. 27. ..... I come in? (formal request) A) Might. B) Can. C) May. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) May. 28. You ..... your phones here because they won't work. A) Couldn't use. B) Could use. C) Can't use. D) Can use. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can't use. 29. Complete the sentence:My little brother is so proud because he ..... ride his bike without training wheels now. A) Can to. B) Could. C) Can. D) Cans. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can. 30. The manager ..... see you right now because she's in a meeting. A) Isn't able. B) Isn't can. C) Not be able to. D) Isn't able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Isn't able to. 31. Complete the sentence:I'm sorry, but because of my soccer game, I ..... come to your party next Saturday. A) Can't. B) Won't be able to. C) Couldn't. D) Am not able. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Won't be able to. 32. She's much better after her operation. She'll ..... to walk again soon. A) Be able to. B) Can. C) Can to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Be able to. 33. A:Would you mind if I open the window? B: ..... A) No, please do. B) No, I would. C) Yes I wouldn't mind. D) Yes, go ahead. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No, please do. 34. ..... use a computer when you were 1 years old? A) Could she. B) Can you. C) BothWere you able to/Could you?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) BothWere you able to/Could you?. 35. Choose the correct verb form:She ..... to solve the puzzle quickly. A) Could. B) Can. C) Is able to. D) Be able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is able to. 36. (7x4) ..... a doughnut, please? (request) A) Could I have. B) I could have. C) Could you have. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could I have. 37. Can I go to Sarah's house? A) Past. B) Present. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Present. 38. She ..... very happy last night. A) Are. B) Is. C) Was. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was. 39. I'd take an umbrella if I were you. It looks like it ..... rain. A) Is going to. B) Was. C) Be. D) Might. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Might. 40. A:Can I borrow your typewriter? B:Sorry, I'm using it at the moment. A: ..... A) Oh, I'm sorry. B) Oh, I don't know. C) Oh, it doesn't matter then. D) Go on then. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oh, it doesn't matter then. 41. What is a common structure for asking about permission using 'could'? A) Could I [verb]?. B) Can I [verb]?. C) May I [verb]?. D) Should I [verb]?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could I [verb]?. 42. After 2 years in China, I ..... speak quite fluently now. A) Can. B) Able to. C) Am able to. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 43. The fire alarm went off, but luckily, everyone ..... exit the building safely. Which option best completes the sentence to show a specific, successful action in the past? A) Could. B) Will be able to. C) Was able to. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was able to. 44. My dog ..... very high when he was younger. A) Could jump. B) Could jumped. C) Could to jump. D) Coulds jump. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could jump. 45. Informal ..... I have some? A) Can. B) Could. C) May. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 46. Gary doesn't speak clearly. I ..... hear his voice. A) Can. B) Couldn't. C) Could. D) Can't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Can't. 47. My cat ..... jump, but it ..... talk. A) Can / can't. B) Can't / can. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can / can't. 48. We ..... see that the speaker was nervous. He dropped his papers twice. A) Can't. B) Can. C) Couldn't. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Could. 49. Yesterday, she ..... swim for two hours without getting tired. A) Could. B) Can. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could. 50. It was a dark night but Tracy ..... a white cat in the garden. A) Can see. B) Can't see. C) Could see. D) Couldn't see. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could see. 51. You want someone to tell you how to get to the subway. A) Where is the subway located?. B) Can you tell me where the subway is?. C) Can I borrow your subway?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can you tell me where the subway is?. 52. "I am very strong, I ..... open a bottle with one finger" . El modal faltante es: A) Can. B) Could. C) Should. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 53. I'll ring Rosie but she ..... want to come. A) Might. B) Might not. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Might not. 54. He ..... eat a lot of lemons easily when he was six. A) Can. B) Could able to. C) Can able to. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Could. 55. We ..... choose our opponents. The teams will be matched randomly. A) CAN. B) COULDN'T. C) COULD. D) CAN'T. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) CAN'T. 56. True or False:'Could' is used to express a future ability. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 57. Jill ..... play the piano. She's never studied it. A) Be able to. B) Could. C) Couldn't. D) Can't. E) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Can't. 58. I ..... read without my reading glasses. A) Can. B) Could. C) Can't. D) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 59. Which option best completes the sentence:Once she finishes her course, she ..... apply for the job. A) Will be able to. B) Can. C) Be able to. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will be able to. 60. What he loves most is ..... speak and see his grandchildren on Skype. A) Can. B) Being able to. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Being able to. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAuxiliary Verbs QuizzesVerbs QuizzesCan And Could Quiz 1Can And Could Quiz 2Can And Could Quiz 3Can And Could Quiz 4Can And Could Quiz 5Can And Could Quiz 6Can And Could Quiz 7Can And Could Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books