This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Modals And Semi Modals – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Modals And Semi Modals Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. You don't have to/shouldn't have lots of possessions in order to be happy. A) Don't have to. B) Shouldn't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Don't have to. 2. ..... we go for a walk? A) Shall. B) Might. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shall. 3. When speaking in a more formal way, we say:'' ..... I go to the bathroom?" A) Could. B) Might. C) Can. D) May. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) May. 4. Carly is only five. She ..... look after herself. A) Shouldn't. B) Can't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can't. 5. All students ..... obey the school regulations. A) Could. B) Will. C) Must. D) Are able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must. 6. " ..... we go to Johor this weekend?" Mr Santhosh suggested to his wife. A) Will. B) Shall. C) Would. D) Might. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shall. 7. They ..... have known about the surprise party, because they acted surprised. A) Might. B) Must. C) Shouldn't. D) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Couldn't. 8. Dan ..... come to the party last night. A) Has to. B) May not. C) Couldn't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Couldn't. 9. She hurt her ankle but, luckily, she ..... go tohospital. A) Doesn't have to. B) Might. C) Must. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Doesn't have to. 10. Abe should call Lyla soon after their first date. A) Polite request. B) Permission. C) Advice. D) Obligation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Advice. 11. She says she could be in a meeting, the afternoon is better A) Obligation. B) Possibility. C) Permission. D) Polite request. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Possibility. 12. Drivers ..... drive too fast. A) Should. B) Must. C) Shouldn't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shouldn't. 13. He should ..... his grandmother carry her groceries. A) Help. B) Helping. C) Helped. D) Helps. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Help. 14. Excuse me? ..... you help me with this suitcase? A) Must. B) Can't. C) Could. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could. 15. We have enough bread at home. You ..... buy any. A) Needn't. B) Should not. C) May not. D) Mustn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Needn't. 16. "I ..... study very hard and be the top PSLE student, " Amelia said. A) May. B) Might. C) Will. D) Would. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will. 17. You ..... me anything. That was kind of you. A) Doesn't have to. B) Needn't have bought. C) Needn't buy. D) Don't need to buy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Needn't have bought. 18. Alicia calls but he doesn't pick up. He must be working. A) Probability. B) Polite request. C) Obligation. D) Permission. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Probability. 19. Thank you for calling Austin & Co. How ..... I help you? A) May. B) Would. C) Should. D) Might. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) May. 20. A teenager ..... drive a car. A) Shouldn't. B) Is able to. C) Mustn't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mustn't. 21. She ..... take the bus to school yesterday. A) Should. B) Must. C) Had to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had to. 22. We could/have to meet up on Friday evening if you're free? A) Could. B) Have to. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could. 23. Abe asks if he can call her back Friday morning A) Advice. B) Rationa. C) Suggestion. D) Possibility. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Possibility. 24. He should ..... harder. A) To study. B) Studies. C) Study. D) Studied. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Study. 25. It's possible that he will have an art exhibitition next spring. He ..... have an art exhibitition next spring. A) Should. B) Must. C) May. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) May. 26. " ..... you like to have dessert?" the friendly waitress asked us. A) Will. B) May. C) Would. D) Might. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would. 27. You ..... do the dishes now. Do them later. A) Have to. B) Aren't. C) Don't have to. D) Haven't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Don't have to. 28. We shouldn't spend so much money on magazines.The modal verb refers to ..... A) Ability. B) Advice and suggestion. C) Possibility and certainty. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Advice and suggestion. 29. Hey, Dad! ..... you give me a lift to the gym? A) Can. B) Must. C) Should. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 30. Madam Lim ..... to be a teacher, but not she is a housewife. A) Used to. B) Need to. C) Ought to. D) Had to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Used to. 31. It's OK. You ..... come early. I'll have lots of helpers so come a bit later. A) Needn't. B) Have to. C) Musn't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Needn't. 32. She ..... write because she broke her hand. A) She isn't able to write because she broke her hand. B) She mustn't write because she broke her hand. C) She can't to write because she broke her hand. D) She shouldn't write because she broke her hand. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She isn't able to write because she broke her hand. 33. This is a hospital. You ..... smoke here. A) May not. B) Musn't. C) Hasn't. D) Needn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Musn't. 34. Uncle John ..... pick his daughter up from school. She's taking the bus home. A) Could. B) Needn't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Needn't. 35. You ..... be 17 to get a driving licence in the UK, you cannot do it earlier. A) Must. B) Should. C) Have to. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have to. 36. We ..... have been able to complete the project without everyone's help. A) Couldn't. B) Shall. C) Mustn't. D) Shouldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Couldn't. 37. I think it is a good idea for you to go outside more. / You ..... go outside more. A) Might. B) Must. C) Ought to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ought to. 38. ..... I use your pencil please? A) Should. B) Must. C) May. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) May. 39. I ..... to return my library book yesterday A) Had to. B) Could. C) Have to. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had to. 40. We ..... up the pizza! We had it delivered at home! A) Doesn't have to pick. B) Needn't pick. C) Needn't have picked. D) Need to pick. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Needn't have picked. 41. Martha ..... for at least 40 minutes before Darryl turned up. A) Should have waited. B) Should have been waiting. C) Could have waited. D) Must have been waiting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Must have been waiting. 42. According to the law, anyone caught stealing ..... be prosecuted. A) Should. B) Ought to. C) Will. D) Would. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will. 43. You ..... here. It is very dangerous. A) You aren't able to swim here. It is very dangerous. B) You can't swim here. It is very dangerous. C) You shouldn't swim here. It is very dangerous. D) You mustn't swim here. It is very dangerous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) You mustn't swim here. It is very dangerous. 44. When Keshav was two, he ..... already speak very well. A) Can. B) Should. C) Might. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Could. 45. John must ..... off by his mother; that's why he looks so miserable. A) Tell. B) Have told. C) Be told. D) Have been told. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Have been told. 46. You were rude yesterday. You ..... apologize . A) Shouldn't. B) Should. C) Mustn't. D) Can't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should. 47. You ..... throw papershere! A) Mustn't. B) Can. C) Should. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mustn't. 48. Please call me before you come. I ..... be out. A) Can. B) Will. C) Might. D) Would. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Might. 49. They looked for her glasses everywhere, but they ..... find them. A) Needn't. B) Couldn't. C) Wouldn't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Couldn't. 50. I'm certain he's in the park because his football bootsaren't here.His football boots aren't here so he ..... in the park. A) Must be. B) Can't be. C) Might be. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must be. 51. ..... you speak Korean? A) May. B) Need. C) Can. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can. 52. An athlete ..... train. A) Should. B) Can. C) Must. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must. 53. Wich modal do we use in sentences in the past? A) May. B) Could. C) Might. D) Be able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 54. Harry could be in the library.I may travel abroad next year.We might go to the cinema tonight.You must be tired. You've been exercising all morning. You can't be hungry. You just had lunch. A) Ability. B) Advice and suggestions. C) Possibility and certainty. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Possibility and certainty. 55. ..... you like to have a cup of tea? A) Should. B) Would. C) May. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would. 56. You ..... have offered to take the man to Mr Shanker's office. A) Will. B) Shall. C) Have to. D) Ought to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ought to. 57. Can I go to the birthday party, please?You can borrow my new game if you like.Could you get me a glass of water, please?May we have another ice-cream, please?You may leave when you finish the test. A) Lack of obligation or necessity. B) Necessity, obligation and prohibition. C) Permission and request. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Permission and request. 58. We're not sure at the moment, but we ..... join the drama club. A) Must. B) May. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) May. 59. Which sentence is similar to "She didn't have to study for the test" ? A) She had to study for the test. B) She needed to study for the test. C) She didn't need to study for the test. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She didn't need to study for the test. 60. I ..... submit my project tomorrow or else I will fail. A) Have to. B) Must. C) Can. D) Don't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesModals And Semi Modals Quiz 1Modals And Semi Modals Quiz 2Modals And Semi Modals 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