This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Modal Verbs > Ought To – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Ought To Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. You ..... improve in the school or you will see the consequences A) Ought to. B) Had better. C) Have better. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had better. 2. Martha ..... to come with us A) Ought to not. B) Not to. C) Ought not to. D) Ought to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ought not to. 3. Complete the sentence. We ..... invite Casie and Jack to dinner. A) Ought to. B) Should to. C) Ought. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ought to. 4. You ..... pick the flowers in the park, they are rare and there is a sign saying it is forbidden A) Don't have to. B) Shouldn't. C) Must. D) Mustn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mustn't. 5. A:I'm feeling sick. B:You ..... to the doctor. A) Should go. B) Shouldn't go. C) Ought to not go. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should go. 6. I've sent it yesterday, he ..... received it yet. A) Not to. B) Ought to. C) Ought not to. D) Oughtn't have. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oughtn't have. 7. Which question is corect? A) Ought we to tell Jane the news?. B) Ought we tell Jane the news?. C) We ought to tell Jane the news?. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ought we to tell Jane the news?. 8. I'm not very hungry today. A) I ought to eat only a salad. B) I've got to eat only a salad. C) I'd rather eat only a salad. D) I'd better eat only a salad. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I'd rather eat only a salad. 9. I ..... to get married so young A) Ought not. B) Should'nt. C) Had better not. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ought not. 10. He ..... to work, he's a millionaire A) Should. B) Mustn't. C) Has to. D) Doesn't have to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Doesn't have to. 11. If you go to the gym you ..... to wear a mask. A) Must. B) Have. C) Should. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have. 12. We ..... pay our taxes. A) Should. B) Ought to. C) Had better. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had better. 13. Use ..... (not) / and ..... to + base verb to say something is a good (or bad) idea. A) Must / have. B) Ought / should. C) Should / ought. D) Had / better. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should / ought. 14. We ..... visit Isabella when we are in Italy. A) Didn't should. B) Didn't ought. C) Ought. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Should. 15. You ..... do that! A) Don't should. B) Shouldn't. C) Don't ought to. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shouldn't. 16. Where is Robert? Oh, he ..... to go to work because there was an emergency A) Should. B) Must. C) Had to. D) Have to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had to. 17. -The electricity went off. We ..... take a break-probably in 30 min the power will be back. A) Had better. B) Should to. C) Could. D) Ought. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could. 18. You ..... help your dad when you have free time. A) I don't know. B) Ought to. C) Had better. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Should. 19. Choose the correct answer:I am looking ..... to go his birthday. A) Make up. B) Break down. C) Get up. D) Foward. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Foward. 20. Nobody understood the Maths problems. The teacher ..... helped with exercise sheet. A) Should had. B) Ought to have. C) Should to. D) Ought having. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ought to have. 21. Modal which in Spanish means "Should" and is used in affirmation, negation and interrogation without problem: A) Can. B) Could. C) Ought to. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Should. 22. It's too late and your mother will be worried about you. You ..... phone her. A) Had not better. B) Better not. C) Had better. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had better. 23. In "If she is sad, she ..... cry" (Hint), the missing modal is: A) Can. B) Could. C) Should / ought to. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should / ought to. 24. My teacher says that I ..... study more because I didn't do very well in my exam A) Must. B) Ought not to. C) Have to. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Should. 25. A:I'm very sleepy B:And you done your homework? A:no, and I haver too very much to doB:Oh ..... A) You must do your homework first. B) You should go to sleep and not do you homework. C) You ought to say "fuaaa". D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You must do your homework first. 26. A:I have got a sore throat.B:You ..... drink cold water. A) Have to. B) Had better. C) Should. D) Ought. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should. 27. The party was supposed to be a secret. You ..... anything. A) Shouldn't say. B) Shouldn't have said. C) You ought have say. D) Ought to has said. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shouldn't have said. 28. Complete the sentence.My mother isn't feeling well, so I told her that she ..... to the doctor. A) Ought. B) Ought to go. C) Ought go. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ought to go. 29. You ..... tell anyone what I've revealed to you. It's still a secret. A) Mustn't. B) Ought not to. C) Don't have to. D) Had better not. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mustn't. 30. What verbs are commonly used when discussing property investments in real estate? A) Buy, Hold, Refinance. B) Flip, Lease, Renovate. C) Lease, Mortgage, Develop. D) Buy, Rent, Sell. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Buy, Rent, Sell. 31. Pam ..... she ..... the instructions first. A) Wish/ reads. B) Is wishing/ would have read. C) Was wishing/ had read. D) Wishes/ had read. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wishes/ had read. 32. Select the correct use of the modal perfect in the following sentence.It's not fair. I ought to have received a prize too. A) Prohibition. B) Offer. C) A logical conclusion about a past event. D) Unfulfilled expectation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Unfulfilled expectation. 33. This boy is too fat, he eats all the time, he ..... eat between meals. A) Should. B) Shouldn't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shouldn't. 34. My old boss ..... praise us when we did our job well. A) Was used to. B) Used to. C) Use to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Used to. 35. She ..... her ankle checked at the hospital. A) Get. B) Have. C) Got. D) Had. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had. 36. My car broke down yesterday, so I ..... catch a taxi to the office. A) Have to. B) Had to. C) Had better. D) Has to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had to. 37. When should you use 'had better' for giving advice? A) When you want to give casual advice without any strong recommendation. B) When you want to express uncertainty in your advice. C) When you want to confuse the listener with complex language. D) When you want to strongly suggest a course of action, warn about a possible negative outcome if the advice is not followed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) When you want to strongly suggest a course of action, warn about a possible negative outcome if the advice is not followed. 38. The logo for your company ..... be simple and attractive. A) Should. B) Shouldn't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 39. They ..... for 87 minutes and neither side has scored yet. A) Have played. B) Have been playing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have been playing. 40. Mr Lazy was shocked when he joined our busy company because he (a) doing much work everyday. A) A. wasn't used to. B) Didn't used to. C) Isn't used to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. wasn't used to. 41. A complaint or resentment, as against an unjust or unfair act A) Grievance. B) Initiate. C) Hostility. D) Influence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grievance. 42. I realized that I (forget) to thank them.Which is the correct past perfect simple for the sentence above? A) Had forgotten. B) Had forget. C) Having to forget. D) Has forgotten. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had forgotten. 43. Doctors ..... keep patient information confidential. A) A) should. B) B) ought to. C) C) both a and b. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C) both a and b. 44. Should and ought to have the same meaning, although ought to is much more formal and is not commonly used in spoken English. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 45. I ..... buy yourself new clothes. A) Needn't. B) Need to. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Need to. 46. When giving advice, what is the structure of the sentence when using 'ought to'? A) Subject + should to + base form of the verb. B) Base form of the verb + ought to + subject. C) Ought to + past participle of the verb + subject. D) Subject + ought to + base form of the verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Subject + ought to + base form of the verb. 47. ..... means something is becoming normal A) Be used to. B) Used to. C) Use. D) Get used to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Get used to. 48. Doctors ..... wash their hands before examining each patient. A) A) had better not. B) B) should. C) C) ought not to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B) should. 49. We were surprised to see her driving-she (a) when we first met her. A) A. didn't use to drive. B) Got used to driving. C) Was used to driving. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. didn't use to drive. 50. I ..... it on first. A) Should have tried. B) Ought have tried. C) Should have been tried. D) Should tried. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should have tried. 51. Will you call me as soon as you ..... ? A) Arrive. B) Arrived. C) Arrives. D) Will arrive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arrive. 52. A method of supplying crops with water A) Surprising. B) Irrigation. C) Essential. D) Danger. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Irrigation. 53. A group in society distinguished from, and less dominant than, the more numerous majority A) Ethnicity. B) National. C) Model. D) Minority. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Minority. 54. You ..... feed the dog now. I just fed him a moment ago. A) Shouldn't. B) Don't have to. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Don't have to. 55. Spectators ..... show their tickets before they enter My Dinh stadium. A) Must. B) Have to. C) Ought to. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have to. 56. It would be better if you came back later A) Betty had better give you back the money. B) Neil had better prepare his homework more carefully. C) They had better save their money. D) You had better come back later. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) You had better come back later. 57. You've been invited to a dinner party. What should you do? A) You should bring a gift. B) You ought to bring a gift. C) You had better bring a gift. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) You had better bring a gift. 58. She should finish her homework before going out. A) Should. B) Ought to. C) Had better. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 59. Your friend wants to improve their English vocabulary. What do you suggest? A) You should stop learning new words. B) You should avoid using a dictionary. C) You should read more books. D) You should only speak in your native language. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) You should read more books. 60. Ought to and should, Are they the same? A) Yes, they are. B) No, they are not. C) Probably. D) I don't know. 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