This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Modal Verbs > Modal Verbs For Advice – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Modal Verbs For Advice Quiz 9 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the Best Option:Which modal verb expresses advice? "You ..... consider saving more money." A) Might. B) Should. C) Can. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should. 2. We use needed to: A) To talk about things that are not obligatory or necessary. B) To talk about things that were not obligatory or necessary. C) To talk about things that are obligatory or necessary. D) To talk about things that were obligatory or necessary. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To talk about things that were obligatory or necessary. 3. You want to call them now? It's already after midnight! They ..... be sleeping. A) Should. B) Must. C) May. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must. 4. She ..... be here in the evening. (Indicate assumption) A) A. could. B) B. must. C) C. should. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. must. 5. To express something essential or necessary.We ..... take healthy food. A) Should. B) Must. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must. 6. Choose the correct modal according to its function:She ..... speak three languages fluently. (ability) A) Should. B) Might. C) Can. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can. 7. Identify the modal verb in the following sentence:She can sing beautifully. A) Have. B) Must. C) Will. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Can. 8. (EN) In which alternative is the idea expressed by the modal verb INCORRECTLY stated in brackets? A) In China, there might be 10 million teenage internet addicts. (Possibility). B) It must be hard for him to work and study at the same time. (Obligation). C) You mustn't park here or you'll receive a fine. (Prohibition). D) Could you lend me your book for a week? (Request). E) If you're getting fat you should go on a diet. (Advice). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It must be hard for him to work and study at the same time. (Obligation). 9. You ..... try these cakes. They are tasty. A) Have to. B) Can. C) May. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have to. 10. Modal verb "should" expresses: A) Prohibition. B) Necessity. C) Possibility. D) Advice. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Advice. 11. What is the modal verb that you can use to give advice? A) Must. B) Will. C) Have to. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Should. 12. They are used to talk about things we are able to do. A) Possibility. B) Permission. C) Obligation. D) Ability. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ability. 13. If I were you, I ..... take a different course. A) Would. B) Should. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Would. 14. You ..... wear a uniform on Friday. It's a free day, everyone can wear what they want. A) Must. B) Don't have to. C) Mustn't. D) Have to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Don't have to. 15. If I had gotten that job, I ..... afford to buy a property by now. A) Be able to. B) Have been able to. C) Would be able to. D) Would have been able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Would have been able to. 16. A:My husband snores a lot and I can't sleep. B:I think you ..... warn him. A) Shouldn't. B) Needn't. C) Had better. D) Ought. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had better. 17. Keyshun ..... borrow my book if he promises to take care of it. A) Should. B) May. C) Must. D) Might. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) May. 18. You ..... to come if you are tired. A) Can't. B) Don't have. C) Mustn't. D) May not. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Don't have. 19. "He can't swim in the beach."The modal verb in the sentence is referring to ..... A) Possibility. B) Obligation. C) Ability. D) Advice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ability. 20. 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. 21. An action is not a good idea (Advice not to do something) A) Mustn't. B) Don't have to. C) Must. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mustn't. 22. 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. 23. You ..... be here, Miss Jameson. Today is the managers meeting! A) Might not. B) Couldn't. C) Won't. D) Needn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Needn't. 24. 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. 25. Which modal verb is used to give advice or an opinion about what is right or wrong? A) Must. B) Have to. C) Ought to. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Should. 26. 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. 27. 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. 28. You ..... stop playing computer games and study. A) Shall. B) May. C) Might. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Must. 29. 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. 30. Can I borrow your husband for a while?In this sentence, "can" expresses ..... A) Tendency. B) Requesting. C) Ability. D) Perception or lack thereof. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Requesting. 31. Children ..... tell lies to their teachers. A) Won't. B) Mustn't. C) Couldn't. D) May not. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mustn't. 32. 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. 33. 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. 34. Which modal verb is used for weak obligations in the present and future? A) Should. B) Can. C) May. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 35. "We may possibly stay over at Claire's if the party finishes late."This sentence expresses: A) Obligation. B) Permission. C) Recommendation. D) Probability. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Probability. 36. Which modal verb is used to express certainty in the present? A) Must. B) Should. C) Could. D) May. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must. 37. 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 should arrive before 9am. D) We must arrive before 9am. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) We must arrive before 9am. 38. "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. 39. We ..... help old people. A) Should. B) Shouldn't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 40. You shouldn't give access to your online account, Mrs. Charles. A) Possibility. B) Abillity. C) Obligation. D) Advice. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Advice. 41. "He could swim when he was six."This sentence expresses: A) Refusal. B) Permission. C) Obligation. D) Ability. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ability. 42. I ..... bring food to the office if I don't want to. There is a canteen here! A) Don't have to. B) Mustn't. C) Shouldn't. D) Can't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Don't have to. 43. "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. 44. You ..... me you'd be late. A) Should have told me. B) Have to have told me. C) Must tell. D) Might tell. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should have told me. 45. You ..... turn off your cell phones during the flight. A) Might not. B) Can't. C) Must. D) Shouldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must. 46. "May I go to the restroom?" The modal verb indicates: A) Possibility. B) Permission. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Permission. 47. You ..... sit there. It is permitted. A) Must. B) Can. C) Should. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can. 48. If he drives a jaguar, he ..... be quite rich. A) Can't. B) Must. C) Might. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must. 49. Students mustn't smoke in the school facilities. It's forbidden. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 50. I ..... speak Arabic fluently when I was a child A) Can. B) Able to. C) Might. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Could. 51. It refers to something which is necessary ( must ), it is more common when talking about the law or company rules. A) Should. B) Don't have to. C) Have to. D) Mustn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have to. 52. You ..... keep quiet. A) Should. B) Shouldn't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 53. You ..... leave for school early! A) Must. B) Could. C) Have better. D) Had better. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had better. 54. He ..... apologize for his mistake, it's the right thing to do. A) You should. B) You could. C) You must. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) You must. 55. Fill in the Blanks:Select the correct modal verb. "She ..... (can/may/must) speak three languages fluently." A) Can. B) May. C) Must. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 56. You ..... bring your umbrella because the day is sunny (advice) A) SHOULDN'T. B) MUSTN'T. C) DON'T HAVE TO. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) SHOULDN'T. 57. The equivalent of must is ..... A) Have to. B) Be able to. C) Be allowed to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have to. 58. A:Brenda has got a temperature. B: ..... A) She shouldn't go to the hospital. B) She had better not stay in bed. C) She shouldn't have a cold shower. D) She had better not see a doctor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She had better not stay in bed. 59. This sentence is correct:You isn't allowed to eat in class. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 60. In the following sentence, "can" expresses ..... :She's had four helpings; she can't still be hungry! A) Ability. B) Permission. C) Tendency. D) Negative deduction. 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