This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Modal Verbs > Can And Could – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Can And Could Quiz 19 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Could you please repair the lock on the front door? A) I'm in a hurry. B) Sure. I'd be happy to do that. C) It's too heavy. D) I'm already carrying too much. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sure. I'd be happy to do that. 2. My mum ..... bake delicious cupcakes and my dad ..... repair cars. A) Can can. B) Can't can't. C) Could could. D) Couldn't couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can can. 3. My younger brother ..... ride a bike but my father is teaching him. A) Couldn't. B) Can't. C) Could. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can't. 4. How old was he when he ..... first walk? A) Could. B) Can't. C) Can. D) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could. 5. This is a modal verb most commonly used to make recommendations or give advice. It can also be used to express obligation as well as expectation. This is the past form of "shall" . A) Will. B) Would. C) Could. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Should. 6. Mrs. Reeding, ..... you lend me 2000 dlls for next week, please? (Polite request) A) You can. B) Could you. C) Can you. D) You couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could you. 7. ..... you run faster than Ahmed last year? A) Should. B) Could. C) Must. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 8. You ..... forget the exam tomorrow. It is very important. A) Don't have to. B) Couldn't. C) Mustn't. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mustn't. 9. Mary/fly//unless/can/she/plane/uses.The correct arrangement of the sentence is ..... A) Mary can fly she uses plane. B) Unless She uses plane, can mary fly. C) Unless she uses plane, mary can fly. D) Mary fly can unless she uses plane. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unless she uses plane, mary can fly. 10. I ..... (can/could) play the piano. A) Cant. B) Can. C) Couldn't. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can. 11. He ..... run 100 metres in 12 seconds. He is the fastest! A) Could. B) Can't. C) Can. D) Cans. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can. 12. Birds and bats ..... but mice ..... A) Can't/can't. B) Can/can't. C) Can/couldn't. D) Can't/can. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can/can't. 13. We ..... stop when the traffic light turns red or the police will write us a ticket. A) Must. B) Mustn't. C) Should. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must. 14. I'm so hungry. I ..... eat a horse! A) Could. B) Can. C) Must. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could. 15. We ..... be late, because we will miss our flight. A) Don't need to. B) Musn't. C) Don't have to. D) Need't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Musn't. 16. Listen! We ..... hear a train in the distance. A) Could. B) Do. C) Can. D) Be able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can. 17. I'm afraid I won't ..... come to your party next week. A) Can. B) Couldn't. C) Be able to. D) Can't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Be able to. 18. You are 17 years old, you ..... enter the club at this age. A) COULD. B) COULDN'T. C) CAN. D) CAN'T. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) CAN. 19. ..... you speak French? A) Couldn't. B) Can. C) Able to. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can. 20. Things that remind you of a place you visited or an experience you had A) Souveinrs. B) Souvenirs. C) Sovenirs. D) Suvenirs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Souvenirs. 21. Adam ..... ride a motorbike and he ..... drive a car. A) Can / can't. B) Can't / can. C) Can / can. D) Could / can. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can / can. 22. You ..... finish the report by 5:00 p.m. today.(Talking about an obligation here) A) Might. B) Would. C) Should. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Must. 23. A:Can you lend me some money? B:Sorry. I ..... I haven't got enough either. A) Can. B) Couldn't. C) Can't. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can't. 24. ..... please ..... me $ 2 for lunch? A) Could I-give. B) Could you-give. C) Would-gave. D) Can you-gave. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could you-give. 25. Some dinosaurs ..... walk on two legs. A) Could. B) Was able to. C) Will not be able to. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could. 26. What you do before you stay in a hotel A) Stay at the hostel. B) Book a room. C) Call mom. D) Go away. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Book a room. 27. I am sorry. He is sick. He ..... play basketball with you. A) Can't. B) Could. C) Must. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can't. 28. Dad hasn't got a car. He ..... drive to bus stop. A) Can't. B) Could. C) Can. D) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can't. 29. We ..... get to the cinema on time yesterday because the train was delayed by one hour. A) Couldn't. B) Can't. C) Won't be able to. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Couldn't. 30. This modal verb is used to talk about obligation and is generally used with rules and regulations. A) Should. B) Might. C) Must. D) May. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must. 31. Professor, ..... I ask a question? A) Must. B) Could. C) Can. D) May. E) Might. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) May. 32. Boss:If you need a bigger office, you ..... use mine if you want to. Subordinate:Thank you Mr. Smith! A) Can. B) Could. C) Can/Could. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can/Could. 33. I ..... remember his address now. A) Can't. B) Couldn't. C) Won't be able to. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can't. 34. You need to take a day off to accompany your elderly aunt to the hospital. Your boss is a strict man, who demands respect from his employees. What's the best way to ask him for permission? A) Can I take the day off on Tuesday? I need to accompany my elderly aunt to the hospital. B) Could I take the day off on Tuesday? I need to accompany my elderly aunt to the hospital. C) May I take the day off on Tuesday? I need to accompany my elderly aunt to the hospital. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) May I take the day off on Tuesday? I need to accompany my elderly aunt to the hospital. 35. I ..... touch my toes. Watch me! A) Will be able to. B) Could. C) Can. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can. 36. If everyone worked hard in the project, we ..... finish it earlier. A) Can. B) Could. C) May. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 37. Sandy:Would you like to try this cake? Salma:Wow. It looks delicious.Sandy:Thanks. I baked it myselfSalma:Really? No kidding? Sandy:Hey .. who says only girls can bake? Salma:Right. Sorry. Okay then, I'll try one slice.The underlined sentence shows ..... A) Hope. B) Care. C) Offer. D) Apology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Offer. 38. The clown was very brave. He ..... enter the lion's cage. A) Can't. B) Can. C) Could. D) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could. 39. The students ..... submit all their product task today.(Talking about an obligation) A) Must. B) Might. C) Would. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must. 40. I ..... talk now. I'm too busy A) Couldn't. B) May not. C) Can't. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can't. 41. Moran ..... speak Japanese. It's too difficult! A) Mustn't. B) Must. C) Can't. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can't. 42. You ..... wear that dress because it fits your perfectly. A) Can't. B) Can. C) Should. D) Mustn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can. 43. Everybody ..... drive a car in my family. A) Is. B) Was. C) Are. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Can. 44. Will you ..... out the trash? A) Taken. B) Taking. C) Take. D) Takes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Take. 45. He was very lucky when he fell off the ladder. He ..... himself. A) Should have hurt. B) Could have hurt. C) Must have hurt. D) Will have hurt. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could have hurt. 46. ..... you help me? A) MIGHT. B) CAN. C) SHOULD. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) CAN. 47. I don't understand the lesson very well, I ..... finish the homework. A) Can not. B) Could. C) Can't. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can't. 48. We ..... pay attention or we'll never learn anything! A) Could. B) Had to. C) Don't have to. D) Can. E) Have to. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Have to. 49. I ..... play tennis now. I have got a terrible headache. A) Can. B) Could. C) Can't. D) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can't. 50. My little sister ..... paint pictures alone when she was five, but she ..... now. A) Cannot / can. B) Couldn't / can. C) Cannot / could. D) Can / cannot. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Couldn't / can. 51. The museum is closed. We ..... go today. A) Can. B) Can't. C) Couldn't. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can't. 52. Is it that already the time? I think you ..... leave now before the last train leaves. A) Should. B) Would. C) Will. D) Shall. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 53. I ..... play basketball. I am too short. A) Can. B) Can't. C) Mustn't. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can't. 54. Marilyn ..... speak 7 languages at the moment. A) Could. B) Can. C) Can't. D) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can. 55. (A) ..... close the door? I'm cold.(B) Sure, no problem. A) Couldn't you. B) Do you. C) Can you. D) Could you. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Could you. 56. I ..... (can/could) not ski when I was little. A) Couldn't. B) Could. C) Can't. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 57. When I was in elementary school, I ..... climb trees and swing from big branches. A) Can. B) Could. C) Can/Could. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 58. The traffic light is red. We ..... stop. A) Have to. B) Must not. C) Cannot. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have to. 59. I can't find my watch anywhere. I ..... have lost it. A) Could. B) May. C) Must. D) Might. E) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Might. 60. My dog ..... write but he ..... run very fast. A) Can't can. B) Couldn't could. C) Can can. D) Can't could. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can't can. ← 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