This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Modal Verbs > Perfect Modals – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Perfect Modals Quiz 5 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. There are two possibilities. Either someone stole the car, or the police ..... have taken it away. A) Could. B) Couldn't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could. 2. A:James was at the party last night. B:He ..... been. He's in Mexico. A) Ought to have. B) Might have. C) Can't have. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can't have. 3. She must have missed the early train. A) Active voice. B) Passive voice. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Active voice. 4. They ..... have seen the play last night as they went to a football match instead A) Might. B) Must. C) Could. D) Can't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Can't. 5. You ..... go and see the doctor. A) Should. B) Should have. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 6. Did Marvin's cat die? He ..... felt really sad. A) Must have. B) Should have. C) Might have. D) Could have. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must have. 7. You're George's best friend and he always tells you everything. You ..... known his secret. A) Must have. B) Can't have. C) Shouldn't have. D) Might have. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must have. 8. He ..... enjoyed the Carnival in Santa Cruz; he loves dancing. A) Might. B) Must have. C) Could have. D) Should have. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must have. 9. I didn't go to the store. I thought it closed at 5pm. It closed at 6pm. A) If I had known the store had closed at 6pm, I would've gone. B) If I knew the store would have closed at 6pm, I would've gone. C) I would've gone to the store if I know it had closed at 6pm. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If I had known the store had closed at 6pm, I would've gone. 10. With "speculation" in affirmative sentences, which modal means that you are "not very certain" about something? A) Should. B) May. C) Could. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) May. 11. I ..... burned my finger. I ..... been playing with the lighter. A) Might have-shouldn't have. B) Couldn't have-should have. C) Could have-shouldn't have. D) Shouldn't have-could have. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could have-shouldn't have. 12. Which modal verb is used to express future obligation or necessity? A) Might. B) Must. C) Can. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must. 13. I ..... (start) saving money years ago! Now I regret it! A) Might have started. B) Should have started. C) Must have started. D) Could have started. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should have started. 14. How very lucky you were! You ..... in the crowd. A) Could get lost. B) Didn't lose. C) Should have lost. D) Could have got lost. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Could have got lost. 15. It presents a final thought about the events ocurred A) Closing statement. B) Signature. C) Contents. D) Greeting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Closing statement. 16. Choose the proper modal to complete the sentence.You ..... have seen the Statue of Liberty A) Must. B) Shall. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must. 17. We ..... have invited Dave to the party if we had known he was in town. A) Would. B) Should. C) Might. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Would. 18. You ..... called them yesterday. Now it's too late. A) Must have. B) Should. C) Should have. D) Can't have. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should have. 19. Laura should have told her mother about the sale. A) Laura told her mother about it. B) Laura didn't tell anything. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Laura didn't tell anything. 20. He ..... (finish) a 500-page book in a single day! A) Could have finished. B) Should have finished. C) Can't have finished. D) Must have finished. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can't have finished. 21. Which of the following is the correct form of the present perfect tense for the verb 'to write' in the third person plural? A) Have written. B) Had written. C) Has written. D) Will write. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have written. 22. If you didn't want to have a stomachache, maybe you ..... so much last night. A) Should have eaten. B) Should had eaten. C) Shouldn't had eaten. D) Shouldn't have eaten. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shouldn't have eaten. 23. She ..... the office yet. Her car is still outside. A) Might not have left. B) Can't have left. C) Must have left. D) Could have left. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can't have left. 24. Use ..... + ..... a to draw conclusions A) Must have; past participle. B) May have; past participle. C) Might have; past participle. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must have; past participle. 25. Jane wasn't at work yesterday. She ..... sick. A) Must been. B) Could have be. C) Could have been. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could have been. 26. Choose a possible reason (perfect modals):"Jose is late for dinner" A) He should have gotten stuck in traffic. B) He might have gotten stuck in traffic. C) He mustn't have gotten stuck in traffic. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He might have gotten stuck in traffic. 27. Blanca ..... gone to United Kingdom. He doesn't have a passport A) Blanca don't gone to United Kingdom. He doesn't have a passport. B) Blanca doesn't gone to United Kingdom. He doesn't have a passport. C) Blanca can't gone to United Kingdom. He doesn't have a passport. D) Blanca haven't gone to United Kingdom. He doesn't have a passport. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Blanca can't gone to United Kingdom. He doesn't have a passport. 28. The structure for perfect modals for speculation or regret is always:modal verb + have + past participle A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 29. I can't believe. You ..... have seen the movie already; it's a classic! A) Might. B) Would. C) Should. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should. 30. The play was very sad and I cried a lot. I ..... watched it. A) Could have. B) Might have. C) Shouldn't have. D) Couldn't have. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shouldn't have. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAuxiliary Verbs QuizzesVerbs QuizzesPerfect Modals Quiz 1Perfect Modals Quiz 2Perfect Modals Quiz 3Perfect Modals Quiz 4Perfect Modals Quiz 6Perfect Modals Quiz 7Perfect Modals Quiz 8Perfect Modals Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books