This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Modal Verbs > Modal Verbs For Advice – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Modal Verbs For Advice Quiz 8 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. '' you hand that book, please?" "Sure. Here it is." A) Could. B) Must. C) Should. D) May. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could. 2. To express a condition we use: A) Can. B) Would. C) Should. D) May. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would. 3. Luke ..... (pass) the exam if he'd studied a bit more. (past possibility) A) Would have. B) Couldn't have. C) Could have. D) Should have. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could have. 4. Dave loves chocolate, but he ..... too much or he will get fat. A) Should eat not. B) Shouldn't eat. C) Should eat. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shouldn't eat. 5. The weather ..... (be) any worse! (past negative possibility) A) Wouldn't have been. B) Can't have been. C) Couldn't have been. D) Shouldn't have been. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Couldn't have been. 6. You ..... stop smoking! A) Can. B) May. C) Should. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should. 7. I ..... be at home by 10 p.m. It's my parents' rule. A) Can. B) Should. C) Must. D) Can't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must. 8. I love chocolate but I ..... eat too much. A) Had no. B) Ought to not. C) Shouldn't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shouldn't. 9. In what context would you use 'had better' in a sentence? A) To express certainty. B) To give advice or make a recommendation. C) To show surprise. D) To indicate a past event. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To give advice or make a recommendation. 10. If you want to give some advice to your friend you use A) Have to. B) Should. C) Could. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should. 11. What is the correct way to express prohibition with 'must' in the following sentence:'We ..... take the medicine as prescribed by the doctor'? A) Should. B) Must. C) Might. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must. 12. ..... I help you, Madam? A) To have to. B) Need. C) Can. D) Would. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can. 13. A:Is there a computer with internet access anywhere?B:I'm not sure, but try asking at reception. Someone there ..... A) May have known. B) May know. C) Can have known. D) Can know. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) May know. 14. Which modal verb is used to describe something that the speaker thinks is necessary to do? A) Can. B) Should. C) May. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Must. 15. That was a mistake. You ..... A) Shouldn't have done that. B) Wouldn't have done that. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shouldn't have done that. 16. You ..... visit Manta. It has great beaches. A) Have to. B) Should. C) Must. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should. 17. All visitors ..... stop at this door for registration. No exceptions. A) May. B) Are able to. C) Must. D) Are allowed to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must. 18. I think you ..... study a lot more or you won't pass the English exam! A) Should. B) Mustn't. C) Shouldn't. D) Don't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 19. If the quarterly figures continue to drop, the board ..... consider diversifying into emerging markets to hedge risk. A) Should. B) Could. C) Must. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 20. Everyone who crosses the border ..... show his/her passport. A) Must. B) Should. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must. 21. Dad, ..... I have a party for my birthday? A) Been able to. B) Must. C) Can. D) Don't have to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can. 22. Was/were able to is ..... A) The ability in present. B) The ability in the past (past repeated action). C) = managed to do. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) = managed to do. 23. I've read the book you lent me.What? "The lord of the Rings" ? You've only had it for a week. You ..... finished it yet. A) Must. B) Can't. C) Must have. D) Can't have. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Can't have. 24. Which modal verb is used to describe an obligation, a rule, or something that is necessary? A) May. B) Can. C) Must. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must. 25. ..... I have your pen? (To express polite request) A) A. Could. B) B Must. C) C. Should. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. Could. 26. Modal verbs express possibility, ability, permission, or obligation. A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 27. "I have to wear a uniform." The modal verb in the sentence is referring to ..... A) Permission. B) Obligation. C) Advice. D) Possilibity. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Obligation. 28. Which modal is used to ask for permission and to express a possibility and a request? A) Should. B) Will. C) Would. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Could. 29. If you really want to be in shape, I think you ..... go to the gym. A) Have to. B) Don't have to. C) Shouldn't. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Should. 30. A:I think I met your boss on my last training course. She's very tall!B:That ..... have been my boss. She's quite short. A) Mustn't. B) Shouldn't. C) Can't. D) Won't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can't. 31. To talk about an obligation you can use either A) Mustn't or have to. B) May or might. C) Must or have to. D) Should or could. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must or have to. 32. "I can speak English fluently." The modal verb indicates: A) Possibility. B) Ability. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ability. 33. It's really raining outside right now. I ..... forget my umbrella or I'll get wet! A) Had better. B) Had not. C) Had better not. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had better not. 34. Modal verb "mustn't" expresses: A) Prohibition. B) Possibility. C) Lack of necessity. D) Strong obligation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prohibition. 35. CHOOSE THE CORRECT MODAL VERB:There's no point going to the chemist's now-it ..... A) Might be closed. B) Will be closed. C) Can't be closed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Will be closed. 36. I didn't have to go to bed early last night. A) CORRECT. B) INCORRECT. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CORRECT. 37. I ..... play tennis every day when I was younger. (Repeated action in the past) A) Could. B) Used to. C) Had to. D) Was able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Used to. 38. You ..... come to the party if you don't feel well. A) Mustn't. B) Can't. C) Don't have to. D) Shouldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Don't have to. 39. Her parents ..... have live a healthy way of life. Some days ago they turned 94. A) May. B) Can't. C) Must. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must. 40. I ..... reach school today. (To express obligation) A) A. should. B) B. could. C) C. have to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. have to. 41. Differentiate between 'should' and 'ought to' in the sentence:'You ..... go to the doctor.' A) You might. B) Both. C) You could. D) You shall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both. 42. You ..... drink so much alcohol ..... It's bad for your health. A) Mustn't. B) Should. C) Shouldn't. D) Can't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shouldn't. 43. We ..... follow his advice if we want to succeed. A) May. B) Will. C) Need to. D) Ought to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ought to. 44. Scarlett, Noah, Ethan, and Michael are having a debate about the best way to use have to in the negative form. What is the correct way? A) Have not to. B) Don't have to. C) Haven't to. D) Shouldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Don't have to. 45. The traffic is awful. Geovanna is not here. She ..... be stuck in the traffic A) Should. B) Must. C) May. D) Might. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must. 46. Please, excuse me but I really (a) go now. A) A. must. B) Will. C) Could. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. must. 47. MUST is used for ..... A) Prohibition. B) Obligation. C) Permission. D) Advice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Obligation. 48. I ..... grant you leave. (Express power) A) A. will. B) B. can. C) C. should. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. can. 49. I can't meet you tonight. A) I should not meet you tonight. B) I'm not able to meet you tonight. C) I must not meet you tonight. D) I don't have to meet you tonight. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I'm not able to meet you tonight. 50. Which of the following words conveys future tense in a formal way? A) Must. B) May. C) Can. D) Shall. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shall. 51. You ..... drink lots of water if you have a cold or a sore throat. A) Don't have to. B) Should. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should. 52. I need help, doctor. My baby doesn't sleep well. What ..... ? A) Had I better do. B) Should I do. C) I should do. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should I do. 53. Must he drive so fast in the housing estate?No, he ..... A) Must. B) Mustn't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mustn't. 54. Do you ..... wear a tie for school? (tie* corbata) A) Should. B) May. C) Have to. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have to. 55. My father works abroad, but he promised that he ..... return home on my graduation day. A) Must. B) Might. C) Would. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would. 56. What is the past form of "may" ? A) Mould. B) Mought. C) Might. D) Mayed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Might. 57. Which modal verb is used to indicate/express permission? A) Will. B) Shall. C) Must. D) May. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) May. 58. "Can you close the front door, please?""I'm sure I closed it. Someone else ..... left it open!" A) Would have. B) Can have. C) Must have. D) Should have. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must have. 59. I ..... finish this work before dinner, but I'm so hungry I can't wait any longer. A) Ought to. B) Shouldn't. C) D. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ought to. 60. Choose the correct option for expressing future possibility: A) He will goes to the party tonight. B) He may go to the party tonight. C) He might goes to the party tonight. D) He might go to the party tonight. 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