This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Modal Verbs > Modal Verbs For Advice – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Modal Verbs For Advice Quiz 18 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. If I had gotten that job, I ..... afford to buy a property by now. A) Would be able to. B) Would have been able to. C) Have been able to. D) Be able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would have been able to. 2. A:My husband snores a lot and I can't sleep. B:I think you ..... warn him. A) Needn't. B) Shouldn't. C) Had better. D) Ought. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had better. 3. Keyshun ..... borrow my book if he promises to take care of it. A) Must. B) May. C) Might. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) May. 4. You ..... to come if you are tired. A) Don't have. B) May not. C) Mustn't. D) Can't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Don't have. 5. "He can't swim in the beach."The modal verb in the sentence is referring to ..... A) Advice. B) Possibility. C) Ability. D) Obligation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ability. 6. You ..... to study hard to achieve success. (To give advice) A) A. ought. B) B. have. C) C. used. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. ought. 7. An action is not a good idea (Advice not to do something) A) Should. B) Don't have to. C) Mustn't. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mustn't. 8. He ..... have eaten so much yesterday. A) Mustn't. B) Shouldn't. C) Can't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shouldn't. 9. You ..... be here, Miss Jameson. Today is the managers meeting! A) Won't. B) Couldn't. C) Needn't. D) Might not. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Needn't. 10. Which modal is used to affirm an action in the future and to seek for advice? A) Will. B) Would. C) Shall. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shall. 11. Which modal verb is used to give advice or an opinion about what is right or wrong? A) Ought to. B) Must. C) Have to. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Should. 12. COULD is ..... than CAN. A) More formal. B) More informal. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) More formal. 13. What is the correct way to express prohibition with 'must' in the following sentence:'She ..... get enough sleep to stay healthy'? A) Might. B) Must. C) Should. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must. 14. You ..... stop playing computer games and study. A) Shall. B) May. C) Might. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Must. 15. WE USE THE MODAL SHOULD AND OUGHT TO TO ..... A) TALK ABOUT POSSIBILITY. B) TO ASK FOR OR GIVE ADVICE. C) TALK ABOUT ABILITY IN THE FUTURE. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) TO ASK FOR OR GIVE ADVICE. 16. Can I borrow your husband for a while?In this sentence, "can" expresses ..... A) Perception or lack thereof. B) Tendency. C) Ability. D) Requesting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Requesting. 17. Children ..... tell lies to their teachers. A) Mustn't. B) May not. C) Won't. D) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mustn't. 18. The negative form for might is: A) Might not. B) Mightn't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Might not. 19. You play loud music at night. The neighbors will call the police. A) Couldn't. B) Might not. C) Mustn't. D) Needn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mustn't. 20. Which modal verb is used for weak obligations in the present and future? A) Must. B) Can. C) May. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Should. 21. "We may possibly stay over at Claire's if the party finishes late."This sentence expresses: A) Recommendation. B) Probability. C) Permission. D) Obligation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Probability. 22. Which modal verb is used to express certainty in the present? A) May. B) Could. C) Should. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Must. 23. It's necessary to arrive before 9am. A) We don't have to arrive before 9am. B) We are able to arrive before 9am. C) We must arrive before 9am. D) We should arrive before 9am. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We must arrive before 9am. 24. "MAY I BORROW YOUR PEN?"THIS MODAL EXPRESSES ..... A) CERTAINTY. B) OBLIGATION. C) PERMISSION. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) PERMISSION. 25. We ..... help old people. A) Should. B) Shouldn't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 26. You shouldn't give access to your online account, Mrs. Charles. A) Obligation. B) Possibility. C) Advice. D) Abillity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Advice. 27. "He could swim when he was six."This sentence expresses: A) Obligation. B) Refusal. C) Ability. D) Permission. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ability. 28. I ..... bring food to the office if I don't want to. There is a canteen here! A) Mustn't. B) Can't. C) Don't have to. D) Shouldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Don't have to. 29. "I can't understand Math!" The modal verb indicates: A) Possibility. B) Ability. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ability. 30. You ..... me you'd be late. A) Might tell. B) Must tell. C) Should have told me. D) Have to have told me. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should have told me. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAuxiliary Verbs QuizzesVerbs QuizzesModal Verbs For Advice Quiz 1Modal Verbs For Advice Quiz 2Modal Verbs For Advice Quiz 3Modal Verbs For Advice Quiz 4Modal Verbs For Advice Quiz 5Modal Verbs For Advice Quiz 6Modal Verbs For Advice Quiz 7Modal Verbs For Advice Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books