This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Modality For Certainty – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Modality For Certainty Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. She is likely to be late. A) Epistemic. B) Deontic. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Epistemic. 2. My sister can speaks both English and Japan well. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. What modal expression do we use when expressing PERMISSION? A) Supposed to. B) Bound to. C) Certain to. D) Allowed to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Allowed to. 4. The CCTV shows that he swiped his badge at 9.20 a.m., so he ..... been in the building yesterday. A) Should have. B) Might have. C) Must have. D) Could have. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must have. 5. Which sentence uses a modal verb to express a suggestion for improvement? A) You can study harder for the test.TagsAC9E3LA02. B) You will study harder for the test. C) You must study harder for the test. D) You should study harder for the test. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) You should study harder for the test. 6. There are ..... types of subordinate clauses A) 2. B) 3. C) 4. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 7. I promise to wait is an example of A) A state which holds over time. B) An instantaneous event. C) A quotative. D) A habitual occurrence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An instantaneous event. 8. It is imperative that you come in time. A) Epistemic. B) Deontic. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deontic. 9. *Primary verbs (be, have and do) can function as both main verbs and auxiliary verbs. Modal verbs (can, could, shall, should, will, would, may, might, must) can only function as auxiliary verbs. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 10. Which modal verb fits the sentence: " ..... you help me with this task? A) Must. B) Might. C) Shall. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Can. 11. You have to turn off your phone before the show starts. A) Ability. B) Permission. C) Certainty. D) Obligation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Obligation. 12. He does not have to worry about proving himself any more. The modal verb expresses ..... A) Prediction. B) Possibility/ability. C) Lack of obligation. D) Obligation. E) Speculation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lack of obligation. 13. What modal expression do we use when expressing INABILITY? A) Supposed to. B) Bound to. C) Not being able to. D) Not allowed to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not being able to. 14. Why is the use of the perfect marker "have" necessary in sentences expressing anteriority? A) It adds emphasis to the modal verb. B) It signifies a present event. C) It introduces a conditional clause. D) It indicates a past event in relation to the modal possibility. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It indicates a past event in relation to the modal possibility. 15. Which of the following is an true about CT imaging? A) CT imaging is generally cheaper to get than X-ray radiographs. B) CT imaging uses electromagnetic energy to create images. C) CT imaging uses sound wave energy to create images. D) CT imaging is generally cheaper to get than magnetic resonance imaging. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) CT imaging is generally cheaper to get than magnetic resonance imaging. 16. The test starts at 10.30. You ..... be late. A) Don't have to. B) Mustn't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mustn't. 17. In the summer of 1996, everything must have been going perfectly for the twenty-five-year-old Texan cyclist. The modal verb expresses ..... A) Obligation. B) Prediction. C) Speculation. D) Possibility/ability. E) Lack of obligation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Speculation. 18. ..... you open the window, please? A) May. B) Can. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can. 19. Perhaps, it is the last thing I want. A) Epistemic. B) Deontic. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Epistemic. 20. ..... you help me move this table? (Both answer are possible. Choose the more polite request) A) Can. B) Could. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 21. They ..... bought it from Galeria Krakowska because it wasn't a shopping Sunday yesterday. A) May not have. B) Can't have. C) Shouldn't have. D) Might not have. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can't have. 22. What does the sentence "She may be in her room" express? A) Future obligation. B) Past event. C) Present possibility. D) Certainty. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Present possibility. 23. Features associated with poor prognosis in colorectal cancer include A) Adenocarcinoma cell type. B) Lymphocytic response to tumour. C) Rectal bleeding at presentation. D) Presence of involved lymph nodes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Presence of involved lymph nodes. 24. Which sentence shows an example of epistemic modality? A) You must finish your homework. B) He might be at home now. C) You can open the door if you want. D) We shall overcome the challanges. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He might be at home now. 25. You need to leave now. A) Epistemic. B) Deontic. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deontic. 26. -According Pamper (1986). The definition of modality as semantic information associated with the speaker's attitude or opinion about what is said. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 27. I am having problem with my internet connection ..... I borrow your cellphone? A) Should. B) Can. C) Must. D) May. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can. 28. Get out of the way. A) Epistemic. B) Deontic. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deontic. 29. S: ..... you speak French? X:Only a few words, but my English is pretty good. A) Can. B) Could. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 30. Which of the following best describes how magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) works? A) It uses magnets to create images of the body. B) It emits high-frequency sound waves to visualize organs. C) It uses X-rays and a computer to produce cross-sectional images. D) It employs radioactive tracers to monitor metabolic activity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It uses magnets to create images of the body. 31. I think that Sydney is one of the most attractive cities in the world. A) Epistemic. B) Deontic. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Epistemic. 32. High modality language makes your persuasive writing much more ..... A) Descriptive. B) Convincing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Convincing. 33. You ..... anything after your operation. The nurses will tell you when it is all right. A) Needn't eat. B) Mustn't eat. C) Couldn't eat. D) Might not eat. E) Don't have to eat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mustn't eat. 34. During periods when he did not have to have chemotherapy, he rode his bike 30 to 50 miles a day.The modal verb expresses ..... A) Speculation. B) Prediction. C) Lack of obligation. D) Possibility/ability. E) Obligation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lack of obligation. 35. He looks very pale and confused. He ..... be sick. A) Isn't supposed to. B) Is supposed to. C) Is certain to. D) Isn't certain to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is certain to. 36. The physical opening will depend on the risk severity grading or classification of a certain community pursuant to guidelines from ..... A) Department of Health (DOH). B) Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases in the Philippines. C) Office of the President. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 37. She might get a first in her law degree. A) Obligation. B) Permission. C) Ability. D) Possibility. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Possibility. 38. This young man must have a special kind of drive.The modal verb expresses ..... A) Obligation. B) Prediction. C) Speculation. D) Possibility/ability. E) Lack of obligation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Speculation. 39. They should have saved some money every month for deposit on a house. A) Certainty. B) Ability. C) Permission. D) Obligation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Obligation. 40. Lucy arrived at home very late last night. She ..... go to her friend's party next Saturday. A) Isn't allowed to. B) Is allowed to. C) Is bound to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Isn't allowed to. 41. Which imaging modality is the most time and cost efficient at assessing bone fractures and joint problems? A) CT imaging. B) X-ray radiographs. C) Fluoroscopy. D) MR imaging. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) X-ray radiographs. 42. What modal expression do we use when expressing ABILITY? A) Supposed to. B) Bound to. C) Be able to. D) Allowed to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Be able to. 43. As a single woman, Lucy ..... quite a lot of money on clothes, jewellery and cosmetics, but now married with two children, she can't spare so much money on them. A) Would rather spend. B) Should have spent. C) Would spend. D) Had spent. E) Might spend. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should have spent. 44. A: ..... we paint the kitchen this weekend?B:We could, but I ..... wait until the weather gets better because we'll have to open the window. A) Ought / prefer. B) May / must. C) Can / would like. D) Shall / would sooner. E) Would / had better. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Would / had better. 45. Which pair demonstrates the separation of modal meaning (M) and proposition (P) in a paraphrased sentence? A) "You can get coffee from the machine downstairs" and "It is possible for you to get coffee from the machine downstairs.". B) "She may be in her room" and "It is possible that she is in her room.". C) "He might help us" and "It is possible that he helps us.". D) "I must finish my homework" and "It is necessary for me to finish my homework.". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "You can get coffee from the machine downstairs" and "It is possible for you to get coffee from the machine downstairs.". 46. Which word shows a stronger feeling of certainty? A) Might. B) Could. C) Will. D) MayTagsAC9E3LA02. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will. 47. You must be very tired. A) Epistemic. B) Deontic. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Epistemic. 48. Which sentence uses a modal verb to express a lack of permission? A) You can go to the concert. B) You must go to the concert. C) You cannot go to the concert. D) You should go to the concert.TagsAC9E3LA02. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) You cannot go to the concert. 49. Which of the tenses is the marked form? A) The imperfective. B) The present. C) The perfective. D) The past. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The past. 50. Which is an example of a virtual classroom? A) Google Classroom, Crash Course Kids, Science Channel. B) Google Classroom, Edmodo, Schoology. C) Google Classroom, Beast Academy (Math), Khan Academy. D) Google Classroom, BrainPop, Curiosity Stream. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Google Classroom, Edmodo, Schoology. 51. ..... bring your passport. Don't forget to bring your passport. It's important. A) Be sure to. B) Are sure to. C) Is sure to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Be sure to. 52. Teacher:Can you ..... the paper to your friends?Vidi:Yes, mam. A) Get. B) Find. C) Pass. D) Help. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pass. 53. However, we must not forget that he is different from other stars.The modal verb expresses ..... A) Prediction. B) Obligation. C) Lack of obligation. D) Speculation. E) Possibility/ability. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Obligation. 54. It ..... gone very well. He looked completely devastated after the interview. A) Shouldn't have. B) Could have. C) Mustn't have. D) Must have. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mustn't have. 55. Minimum kVp used in an fixed x ray equipment. A) 50kVp. B) 40kVp. C) 35kVp. D) 45kVp. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 45kVp. 56. You really ..... be late again. A) Must not. B) Don't have to be. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must not. 57. May I to help you to print your document? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 58. Modality can also be expressed by nouns, adjectives, adverbs and prepositional phrases . A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 59. You ought to help him. A) Epistemic. B) Deontic. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deontic. 60. Will you come to my house tonight? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesModality For Certainty Quiz 1Modality For Certainty Quiz 2Modality For Certainty Quiz 4Auxiliary Verbs For Emphasis QuizAuxiliary Vs. Modal Verbs QuizEmphatic Verbs QuizFce Modals And Semi Modals QuizHelping Verbs Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books