This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Modal Verbs > Can And Could – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Can And Could Quiz 5 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I'll ..... help you later. A) Can. B) Could. C) Be able to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Be able to. 2. Unfortunately, I really ..... sing at all. No one in my family is musical either. A) Can. B) Couldn't. C) Am not able to. D) Can't. E) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Can't. 3. I can stay in bed tomorrow morning because I ..... work. A) DON'T HAVE TO. B) HAVE TO. C) MUST. D) MUSTN'T. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) DON'T HAVE TO. 4. Could he speak Chinese when he was in primary school? A) Past. B) Present. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Past. 5. Last year, I ..... meet my friends because of COVID-19. Now, we ..... stay together. A) Couldn't-can. B) Couldn't-can't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Couldn't-can. 6. Speak louder, please. I ..... you. A) Could hear. B) Can't hear. C) Can hear. D) Couldn't hear. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can't hear. 7. Shela:hi mela, what did you do last night?Mela: ..... A) I watched drama series on tv last night. B) I watches drama series on tv last night. C) I watch drama series on tv last night. D) I am watching drama series on tv last night. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I watched drama series on tv last night. 8. Mary ..... sing. She's part of the school band. A) Is able to. B) Was able to. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Is able to. 9. The students asked if they ..... go home early. A) Might. B) Could. C) May. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 10. Complete the sentence:By next year, Julia ..... to speak Spanish fluently. A) Is able. B) Can. C) Could. D) Will be able. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Will be able. 11. Dan drank a lot of coffe. He ..... A) Can't sleep tonight. B) Couldn't sleep tonight. C) May / might not sleep tonight. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can't sleep tonight. 12. Complete the sentence:You ..... call me anytime if you need help. A) Could. B) Are able to. C) Can. D) Be able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can. 13. .... dogs fly? No, of course not! A) Could. B) Might. C) Can. D) May. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can. 14. Don't touch that dog! It ..... bite! A) Might. B) Might not. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Might. 15. A:May I borrow your bike, please? B: ..... But don't forget to return it to me. A) Just a minute. B) Certainly. C) No, nothing. D) Yes, I wouldn't mind. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Certainly. 16. Eliot ..... walk by himself last year. Now he can. A) CAN'T. B) COULDN'T. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) COULDN'T. 17. My daughter ..... make her own bed when she was 10. A) Could. B) Can't. C) Couldn't. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could. 18. If I get superpowers, I ..... read minds. A) Couldn't. B) Could. C) Can. D) Will be able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Will be able to. 19. A: ..... Noel cook Italian food? B:Yes, he ..... A) Can/could. B) Can/can. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can/can. 20. A:Would you like to go to a movie?B: ..... A) Yes, I am. B) That sounds great. C) I like. D) No, I don't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That sounds great. 21. Your keys COULD BE in your other jacket A) A past event that was possible but didn't happen. B) A guess about the past. C) A guess about the present. D) A general fact. E) A fact about the past. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A guess about the present. 22. Which word is most often used to show an ability you have right now? A) Could. B) Can. C) Was able to. D) Will be able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can. 23. How do you form a question using 'can'? A) By placing 'can' at the end of the sentence. B) By inverting the subject and 'can', e.g., 'Can you swim?'. C) By adding 'do' before the subject. D) By using 'can' only in negative sentences. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By inverting the subject and 'can', e.g., 'Can you swim?'. 24. A: ..... you read when you were four years old? B:Yes, I ..... A) Could/could. B) Can/could. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could/could. 25. Which sentence shows a future ability correctly? A) I can will do it later. B) She will can attend the meeting. C) He will be able to come tomorrow. D) They could will finish it. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He will be able to come tomorrow. 26. When I was a child, I ..... not swim. A) CAN. B) COULD. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) COULD. 27. Don't go there. You ..... swim. A) Couldn't. B) Could. C) Can't. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can't. 28. He's sick. He ..... go to school. A) Couldn't. B) Could. C) Can't. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can't. 29. Why are you crying? Is there anything I ..... do for you? A) Can. B) Could. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 30. Could your brother drive a car last year? Yes, he ..... A) Couldn't. B) Could. C) Can't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 31. Do you mind if ..... A) I use your pencil? I don't have one. B) I used your pencil? I don't have one. C) You use your pencil? I don't have one. D) I using your pencil? I don't have one. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I use your pencil? I don't have one. 32. How would you normally talk to your best friend? A) Hey, can I borrow your car tonight?. B) Hey, could I borrow your car tonight?. C) Hey, may I borrow your car tonight?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hey, can I borrow your car tonight?. 33. When I was five, I ..... swim. A) Could. B) Can't. C) Didn't can. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could. 34. This month the company is looking for a person who ..... work hard. A) Canpresent ability. B) Couldpast ability. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Canpresent ability. 35. Verbo que se usa para hablar de una habilidad en tiempo presente. A) Can. B) Might. C) Could. D) May. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 36. ..... she play the violin when she was four years old? A) Can. B) Could. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 37. Complete the sentence:I looked everywhere for my keys yesterday, but I ..... find them. A) Won't be able to. B) Don't. C) Couldn't. D) Can't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Couldn't. 38. Identify the modal verb in the following sentence: "Ana can't come to the party tonight." A) Party. B) Can't. C) Tonight. D) Come. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can't. 39. How long have you ..... drive? A) Can. B) Coulded. C) Been able to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Been able to. 40. I know how to speak English and German. I ..... speak two languages. A) A) can't. B) B) can. C) C) could. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B) can. 41. You ..... drive a car without a seat-belt. A) Could. B) Should. C) Can. D) Shouldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shouldn't. 42. Which modal do we most often use to ask permission from other adults? A) May. B) Can. C) Could. D) Might. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could. 43. (18) You want to come on holiday with your friend. What should you say to her? A) Can you go on holiday with me?. B) Can I go on holiday with you?. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can I go on holiday with you?. 44. Which of the following is the function of modal can/can't ..... ? A) To give our opinion. B) To congratulate someone. C) To show ability. D) To make a procedure. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To show ability. 45. It was raining. We ..... go outside. A) Can. B) Could. C) Couldn't. D) Cannot. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Couldn't. 46. We ..... do exercises to keep fit. A) Shouldn't. B) Must. C) Should. D) Mustn;t. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should. 47. I ..... write this report right now. A) Can. B) Is able to. C) Was able to. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 48. ..... you speak little louder? A) Can't. B) Couldn't. C) Could. D) Was/were able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could. 49. ..... I use your eraser please? A) Can't. B) Could. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 50. I ..... come today, I've got work to do. A) Can't. B) Will be able to. C) Couldn't. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can't. 51. Children ..... bring their teddy bears to school A) Might. B) Can. C) Could. D) May. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) May. 52. This year we ..... get a lot of information about Publishing and marketing. A) Canpresent ability. B) Couldpast ability. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Canpresent ability. 53. I wanted to buy some tomatoes. The first shop I went to didn't have any, but I ..... get some in the next shop. A) Can't. B) Could. C) Was/were able to. D) Can. E) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was/were able to. 54. What are you doing this afternoon? (I am 85% sure) A) I'm going to go to Starbucks. B) I will probably go to Starbucks. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I will probably go to Starbucks. 55. A:Do you mind if I come with you? B: ..... Get in A) Yes, I don't mind. B) No, of course not. C) I don't need your help. D) No, I would. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No, of course not. 56. True or False:In the sentence 'If I had more time, I could help you, ' the word 'could' expresses a hypothetical ability that depends on a condition. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 57. We ..... get to the meeting on time yesterday, because the train was delayed by one hour. A) Could. B) Couldn't. C) Can't. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Couldn't. 58. When she was in primary school, she ..... play the drum. A) Can't. B) Can. C) Could. D) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could. 59. Nisa:Do you mind if I borrow your umbrella for a while? Jira: ..... A) No, here you are. B) Never mind. C) Yes, and bring it back. D) You're welcome. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No, here you are. 60. Could I go out to get my backpack? A) Sure, you can go. B) Not at all. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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