Semi Modal Verbs Quiz 2 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which sentence uses a modal verb?
2. What is the function of 'can' in a sentence?
3. Which verb is an example of a semi-modal verb?
4. For better results, you ..... follow the instructions carefully. (suggestion/semi-modal)
5. He pretended ..... her number and so ..... to contact her.
6. ..... he be at the meeting tomorrow?
7. He ..... speak loudly. Everyone can hear him.
8. Researchers believe children ..... learned their first languages their first languages just by memorizing word.
9. What is a modal verb?
10. Choose the correct modal or semi-modal to complete the sentence: "We (wasn't able to / weren't able to / can't) answer all the questions in the test."
11. Bridget ..... make an appointment with the doctor.
12. Do we use the modal perfects for present simple?
13. Choose the correct modal or semi-modal to complete the sentence: "Jack didn't take a lot of driving lessons. He (may / is able to / must) fail the driving test."
14. ..... we wear formal clothes to the dinner?
15. Indicates obligation or necessity and in negative prohibition
16. Heri ..... run fast. He is a runner.
17. I think it's wrong for children to eat a lot of sweets. I think children .....
18. You ..... tell anyone what I said. It's a secret.
19. With our new online course, you ..... learn English anytime and anywhere. (ability/semi-modal)
20. I ..... drive a car, but I don't have a license yet.
21. What does 'will' indicate?
22. ..... drive a car when you were 20 years old?
23. You look pale. You ..... go to clinic.
24. It ..... be the last day of our school today. (possibility)
25. I ..... go to the office today. I can work from home.
26. We ..... be late again. The teacher will be angry.
27. ..... we finish the report by Friday?
28. It's illegal to throw rubbish so you ..... throw it in the bin
29. It's a good idea to drink bottled water when you are on the coast in Colombia. You .....
30. Choose the correct modal or semi-modal to complete the sentence: "You (don't have to / can't / mustn't) help me with the homework. I can do it myself."
31. It's warm today so it's not necessary to wear a coat. My daughter .....
32. Which of the following is a characteristic of modal verbs?
33. Give an example of a modal verb.
34. What is the translation of 'I can ride a bike'?
35. What is the main function of modal and semi-modal verbs?
36. Which verb does not change with 'he', 'she', or 'I'?
37. ..... you please handover your answer sheets now? (request)
38. What ..... I do if I forget my password?
39. Students ..... eat in classroom.
40. ..... I bring anything to the party?
41. Which modal verbs express ability?
42. Which modal verb are used to give an advice?
43. He ..... the package yesterday. I already sent it 2 weeks ago.
44. We ..... take off our shoes before entering the house.
45. ..... I use your ink pen to complete my notes? (permission)
46. You ought not to go swimming today. You ..... go swimming today.
47. Which of these verbs are semi-modals verbs?
48. You ..... subscribe today to receive exclusive offers. (obligation/semi-modal)
49. Before you go cycling, you ..... put on your helmet, honey.
50. You ..... to the pub on Saturday. We had a great time.
51. ..... I hoover the carpets for you?
52. Which verb changes with 'he' or 'she'?
53. How do you use 'ought to' in a sentence?
54. Can 'could' indicate past ability?
55. Before they close the shops I ..... rush in to buy the grocery. (necessity)
56. I ..... wake up early on Sunday because I don't go to school
57. Not getting enough vitamins in your diet ..... cause skin problems.
58. Abe calls her but she doesn't pick up. She must be working.
59. ..... you take me with you to the hospital today evening? (polite request)
60. He ..... go to school today. It's Saturday.