This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Modal Verbs > Modals Of Deduction – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Modals Of Deduction Quiz 11 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A:I think I saw Angela on the bus today.B:No, it (a) Angela-she's on holiday in the mountains this week. A) Might not have been. B) May have been. C) Must can't been. D) A. can't have been. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A. can't have been. 2. That man ..... be Tim's father-he looks just like him. A) Couldn't. B) Must. C) Can't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must. 3. The shops ..... be closed by now. What time do they close on Thursdays? A) Can't. B) Could. C) Must. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 4. They may have already eaten.It refers to the ..... A) Present. B) Past. C) Future. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Past. 5. You ..... (nie wolno) drink here. A) Have to. B) Can. C) Should. D) Mustn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mustn't. 6. Come on! He looks too young. He ..... be the teacher. A) Must. B) Might. C) Can't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can't. 7. Samira has flu. We don't know yet but she ..... need to take the whole week off. A) Might not. B) Must. C) Might. D) Can't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Might. 8. There ..... have been 80, 000 people at the game. It was so crowded. A) Can't. B) Must. C) Might. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can't. 9. Melissa is an excellent soccer player, and she scored the most goals for her team last year. A) She might have been the best player on the team. B) She couldn't have scored any goals. C) She may not be on the team. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She might have been the best player on the team. 10. Look at the way that guy's walking. He ..... be drunk! A) Can. B) Should. C) Must. D) Might. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must. 11. There are dark clouds in the sky. It ..... rain later, so take an umbrella just in case. A) Can. B) Must. C) Might. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Might. 12. I don't know how he knew about the meeting. He ..... overheard our conversation. A) Must have. B) Might have. C) Should have. D) Can't have. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Might have. 13. Look at this piece of art. Maybe it's Monet or it ..... be Van Gogh. A) Would. B) Could. C) Couldn't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 14. She's been studying 8 hours a day for 3 weeks. She ..... be exhausted. A) Must. B) Might. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must. 15. You ..... know Peter because he went to the same school that we went to but he is a few years younger than we are. A) Can't. B) Must. C) Will. D) Might. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Might. 16. When we're sure something ISN'T TRUE, we use A) Must. B) Can't. C) Could/Might. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can't. 17. Sarah's flight landed an hour ago, but she ..... out of the airport yet. A) Mustn't have. B) Can't have. C) Might not have. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Might not have. 18. Sara's very busy. She ..... not be able to come tonight. A) Can't. B) May. C) Might not. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) May. 19. This ..... be the first time you've seen this film-it's been out for ages! A) Could. B) Must. C) Can't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can't. 20. John is wearing a suit; he ..... going to a job interview. A) Might not be. B) Can't be. C) Must be. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must be. 21. Harry must be at school now.2. I'm sure Harry is at school now. A) Same meaning. B) Different meaning. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Same meaning. 22. She can't remember the suspect's face. But she ..... seen a distinguishing feature. A) Couldn't have. B) Must have. C) May have. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) May have. 23. The car is still dirty. Paul ..... washed it yet. A) Must. B) Must have. C) Can't. D) Can't have. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Can't have. 24. Sarah looks really pleased with herself. She ..... her driving test this morning. A) MUST HAVE PASSED. B) COULDN'T HAVE PASSED. C) MIGHT HAVE PASSED. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) MUST HAVE PASSED. 25. He's a little older than John, but he ..... know him. I think they went to the same school. A) Can't. B) Might / could. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Might / could. 26. Clara and Laura weren't replying to my chat messages. Maybe they went to the movies or they ..... gone to a spa. A) Might have. B) Couldn't have. C) Must have. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Might have. 27. Dan and Michael ..... be in the same class, but I'm not sure. A) Can't. B) Must. C) Could. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could. 28. You ..... (finish) the book! You only bought it yesterday. A) Might have finished. B) Can't have finished. C) Must have finished. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can't have finished. 29. I'm sure he isn't revising for his test. A) He may not be revising for his test. B) He might not be revising for his test. C) He can't be revising for his test. D) He mustn't be revising for his test. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He can't be revising for his test. 30. You see your friend walking down the street with a wet umbrella and shivering. What is the most likely explanation? A) He shouldn't have left the house without checking the weather. B) He must have forgotten his coat at home. C) He might be planning to go swimming later. 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