Semi Modals Quiz 7 (30 MCQs)

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1. ..... you take this man to be your lawful wedded husband?
2. Don't worry Paul, you've got plenty of time, you ..... hurry.
3. The students are very happy!They ..... homework today.
4. Construction of the underground railway is nearly complete; local residents ..... commute to work or school much more easily and cheaply than ever before.
5. I ..... the books earlier, but I forgot.
6. My brother ..... a whole pizza.
7. The doctor advises that you ..... smoke near children.
8. 'Laura walked right past me in the street without saying a word." She ..... have seen you because she was at school.'
9. I ..... buy the new television. I must save money for my holiday.
10. You shouldn't leave small objects lying around . Such objects ..... be swallowed by children.
11. Be prepared! The teacher ..... give us a surprise test tomorrow.
12. He's just finished a big meal. He ..... hungry!
13. I ..... go to the library later, but I'm not sure.
14. My head hurts and I have a cough. I think I might be coming ..... with a cold.
15. We ..... take an umbrella today because it looks like rain.
16. Gavin really ought not to be worn casual clothes to the interview last week. Choose the correct form:
17. If I were you, I ..... never leave my parents alone on their old days. As a child, we ..... take care of our parents.
18. ..... go to the cinema with me?
19. Identify the semi-modal in the sentence:You ought to study harder.
20. Fill in the blank with a modal:She ..... be at home right now (could/must).
21. You ..... bring a sandwich. There is no restaurant where we are going.
22. You could have told us you'd changed your mind about the holiday. How are we going to find a fourth person at this late stage? Choose the correct form:
23. I'm not feeling well. I ..... visit the doctor.
24. You look tired. You ..... take a short rest.
25. Yes, of course you ..... check your emails on my laptop.
26. What does the modal verb 'should' express?
27. You ..... cheat in exams. It's forbidden.
28. The doctor ..... see you today, as he is fully booked.
29. That ..... be true. I saw him leave the office just five minutes ago.
30. Which sentence correctly uses a semi-modal?