Semi Modals Quiz 6 (60 MCQs)

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1. I ..... to leave now or I will miss the bus.
2. She might have gave us a call to let us know she was all right. Choose the correct form:
3. We ..... buy them a gift even if we don't go to their wedding.
4. I sometimes play basketball after school. It depends ..... the day of the weekend.
5. Identify the semi-modal in the sentence:You ought to help your neighbor.
6. Try putting some cream on your sunburn, that ..... make it feel better.
7. All right, we are finished. We ..... have a break now
8. ..... you help me record my video?
9. I ..... remember to take my medicine three times a day.
10. This modal refers to past ability.
11. It's not a good idea. You ..... buy her that Britney CD.
12. You ..... love taking care of people if you want to work as a nurse.
13. Look at the sign! You ..... take photos in the museum.
14. She ..... paint beautifully.
15. My keys aren't in my bag. I ..... them on my desk.
16. You ..... finish the report tonight, you can submit it tomorrow.
17. Fill in the blank with a modal:You ..... try to finish your assignment on time (should/can).
18. Fill in the blank with a modal:She ..... finish her report by tomorrow (might/can).
19. She ..... very brave to climb that mountain in winter.
20. What ..... to do about this bad connection?
21. Which of the following sentences uses a modal verb incorrectly? A) He can swim fast. B) He can swims fast.
22. Sally ..... been hungry. She had just eaten two slices of pizza.
23. I've already phoned Jane, you ..... do it
24. ..... meet on Monday?
25. That ..... possibly be Betty! She's away at a conference.
26. ..... fun of people.
27. Did you ..... take a shower everyday?
28. I ..... stay up too late. I have an important test tomorrow
29. He studied a lot. He ..... passed the exam.
30. Your teacher gives strict instructions: "You ..... hand in your work on time."
31. I ..... a terrible headache.
32. Even when he was 4 years old, he ..... count to 50
33. 1 John ..... into partnership with his wife's brother, but I'm not certain.
34. What is the difference in usage between 'should' and 'ought to'?
35. Your car is dirty. You ..... clean it.
36. You ..... feed the dog, I've already done it.
37. You ..... for me if you want to leave now. I'll take a taxi later.
38. A sportsman ..... exercise everyday to stay in a good shape.
39. You've never heard of the Beatles! You ..... be serious!
40. ..... I borrow your laptop for a few days?
41. Identify the modal verb in the sentence:'They should study for the exam.'
42. Which sentence correctly uses a semi-modal? A) He can to swim. B) He has to swim.
43. Which sentence correctly uses a modal verb? A) She might goes to the party. B) She might go to the party.
44. ..... you ask Tom to come into my office for a moment, please?
45. They ..... win the competition! Their presentation was excellent.
46. I ..... write him an email soon. I promised I would write often.
47. You ought respect your parents.
48. Identify the semi-modal in the sentence:She has to go to the doctor.
49. When I was a child, I ..... sit for hours reading fairy tales.
50. Which of the following sentences uses a modal verb correctly? A) He must goes to the gym. B) He must go to the gym.
51. Michael is sick so we ..... to phone him
52. She ..... be home by now. I'm worried
53. He ..... finish his project by next week if he works hard.
54. His football boots aren't here so he ..... in the park.
55. You look tired. I think you ..... take a break.
56. Soldiers ..... wear uniforms.
57. He mustn't to eat in the library.
58. Terry would leave his bedroom in such a mess all the time. It's just not good enough. Choose the correct form:
59. Fill in the blank with a modal:She ..... go to the gym today (might/can).
60. You should sleep early.