This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Semi Modal Verbs – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Semi Modal Verbs Quiz 5 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... you take me with you to the hospital today evening? (polite request) A) Should. B) Could. C) MayTagsPolite request. D) Would. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 2. He ..... go to school today. It's Saturday. A) Doesn't have to. B) Shouldn't. C) Mustn't. D) Can't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Doesn't have to. 3. Harvey ..... ride a bike a few years ago. A) Couldn't. B) May not. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Couldn't. 4. What is the meaning of 'may'? A) To have to. B) To be able to. C) To express permission or possibility. D) To give advice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To express permission or possibility. 5. Harry could be in the library.I may travel abroad next year.We might go to the cinema tonight.You must be tired after exercising so much.The modal verbs refer to A) Ability. B) Advice and suggestion. C) Possibility and certainty. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Possibility and certainty. 6. Her teacher said it was a good idea to read in English every day. She ..... A) Has to read in English every day. B) Have to read in English every day. C) Should read in English every day. D) Doesn't have to read in English every day. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should read in English every day. 7. I ..... share my books with you during the English class. (ability) A) Shall. B) Can. C) Will. D) CouldTagsAbility. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can. 8. You ..... so much money on DVDs. You will have problems getting to the end of the month. A) Might have spent. B) Should spent. C) Shouldn't have spent. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shouldn't have spent. 9. It's not a good idea to drive fast in the rain. Drivers ..... A) Shouldn't drive fast in the rain. B) Have to drive fast in the rain. C) Don't have to drive fast in the rain. D) Should drive fast in the rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shouldn't drive fast in the rain. 10. I ..... go to a horror movie alone in the night. (boldness) A) Need not. B) Used to. C) Dare notTagssemi-modal (boldness). D) Ought to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dare notTagssemi-modal (boldness). 11. ..... I open the window? It's quite warm in here. A) Must. B) Should. C) Can. D) Have to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can. 12. With regular use, you ..... see results in just two weeks. (possibility/semi-modal) A) Must. B) Are able to. C) Are likely to. D) Have to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are likely to. 13. I ..... attend the seminar. I'm not sure yet. A) Must. B) Ought to. C) Might. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Might. 14. You ..... pick the flowers in the park. It's against the law. A) Don't have to. B) Mustn't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mustn't. 15. Choose the correct modal or semi-modal to complete the sentence: "You (mustn't / can't / should) go through a red traffic light." A) Mustn't. B) Should. C) May. D) Can't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mustn't. 16. Choose the correct modal or semi-modal to complete the sentence: "In many places, bike riders (must / can / may) wear helmets." A) Can. B) May. C) Should. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Must. 17. He ..... speak Spanish when he was young A) Could. B) Can. C) May. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could. 18. I suggested that he ..... he was allergic to squirrel or possum. A) Must have said. B) Might have say. C) Might have said. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Might have said. 19. How do modal verbs change the meaning of a sentence? A) Modal verbs have no effect on the meaning of a sentence. B) Modal verbs are used to create complex sentences. C) Modal verbs only indicate time in a sentence. D) Modal verbs change the meaning of a sentence by indicating necessity, possibility, permission, or ability. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Modal verbs change the meaning of a sentence by indicating necessity, possibility, permission, or ability. 20. Choose the correct modal or semi-modal to complete the sentence: "Our team (may / mustn't / must) win the game if we practice harder." A) Can. B) Must. C) May. D) Mustn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must. 21. They ..... park here. It's a private area. A) Mustn't. B) Shouldn't. C) Don't have to. D) Can't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mustn't. 22. Is have to a modal or a semi-modal verb? A) Modal. B) Semi-modal. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Semi-modal. 23. I ..... that hamburger, but I was on the diet. A) Could have ate. B) Was able to have. C) Could eat. D) Could have eaten. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Could have eaten. 24. It is obligatory to show your passport to immigration. You ..... A) Shouldn't show your passport. B) Have to show your passport. C) Don't have to show your passport. D) Should show your passport. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have to show your passport. 25. She couldn't find her phone. She ..... have forgotten it at the office. A) Could. B) Might. C) Did. D) May. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Might. 26. Choose the correct modal or semi-modal to complete the sentence: "Your mother needs help in the kitchen. You (might / can / should) help her." A) Might. B) Should. C) Must. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should. 27. You ..... wear helmet when you ride your motorcycle. A) Will. B) Must. C) Should. D) Have to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Have to. 28. The book is optional. My professor said we could read it if we needed extra credit. But we ..... read it if we don't want to. A) Don't have to. B) Must not. C) Cannot. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Don't have to. 29. You ..... worry. Everything will be fine. A) Mustn't. B) Shouldn't. C) Can't. D) Don't have to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Don't have to. 30. Used to is a ..... A) It is a rhetorical question, it has no fixed answer and gives the reader an emotion. B) Condition or fact that is no longer the case and when we speak about a past habit. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Condition or fact that is no longer the case and when we speak about a past habit. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesSemi Modal Verbs Quiz 1Semi Modal Verbs Quiz 2Semi Modal Verbs Quiz 3Semi Modal Verbs Quiz 4Semi Modal Verbs Quiz 6Auxiliary Verbs For Emphasis QuizAuxiliary Vs. Modal Verbs QuizEmphatic Verbs Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books