This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Semi Modals – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Semi Modals Quiz 7 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. You ..... go beyond this point. It is not allowed. A) Should not. B) Must not. C) Do not need to. D) Do not have to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must not. 2. You ..... let him know about the party tomorrow. It's a surprise! A) Couldn't. B) Shouldn't. C) Mustn't. D) Can't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mustn't. 3. Richard ..... use a computer when he was only six years old! A) Can. B) Could. C) Might. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 4. ..... play professional tennis, you must be extremely fit. A) To be able to. B) Couldn't. C) Will you be able to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To be able to. 5. Identify the modal verb in the sentence:'She can swim very well.' A) Can. B) Might. C) Should. D) Would. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 6. I can't find my sunglasses. I ..... them at Donna's house. A) Can't have forgotten. B) Must have forgotten. C) Should have forgotten. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must have forgotten. 7. I'm not sure. He ..... had an argument with his wife. A) Must have. B) Mightn't have. C) Should have. D) May have. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) May have. 8. Why are the children home so early? They ..... be at school now. A) Should. B) May. C) Might. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 9. Which of the following sentences uses a modal verb correctly? A) He can plays the piano. B) He can play the piano. A) A) He can plays the piano. B) B) He can play the piano. C) He should plays the piano. D) He might play the piano. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B) He can play the piano. 10. We ..... go now. It is late and children are tired. A) Can. B) Had to. C) Could. D) Have to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Have to. 11. Identify the semi-modal in the sentence:He ought to apologize. A) Ought. B) Should. C) Must. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ought. 12. You ..... give the book back tomorrow, I only have English on Monday next week. A) Don't need to. B) Can't. C) Mustn't. D) Shouldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Don't need to. 13. Which of the following sentences uses a modal verb correctly? A) They should goes to the park. B) They should go to the park. A) A) They should goes to the park. B) B) They should go to the park. C) They can goes to the park. D) They must going to the park. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B) They should go to the park. 14. You ..... speak rudely to your teachers, A) Needn't. B) Don;t have to. C) Not have to. D) Mustn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mustn't. 15. You ..... spent time outside more. A) Might. B) Must. C) Should. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should. 16. John ..... worry about his future. He is very talented. A) Shouldn't. B) Can't. C) Hasn't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shouldn't. 17. Identify the modal verb in the sentence:You must finish your work. A) Your. B) Work. C) Finish. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Must. 18. Choose the correct modal:'You ..... see a doctor if you're feeling unwell.' (should/must) A) Could. B) Should. C) Might. D) Ought to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should. 19. It gets me down sometimes when I ..... do something that I am trying to do A) Can't. B) Won't be able to. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can't. 20. Identify the modal verb in this sentence:They should study for the test. A) Would. B) Should. C) Could. D) Might. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should. 21. We ..... go for shopping because we have everything we need. A) Needs to. B) Need to. C) Needn't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Needn't. 22. At our school you ..... to wear a uniform. It's not necessary. A) Need not. B) Don't have. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Don't have. 23. Identify the modal verb in the sentence:'You may leave early today.' A) Should. B) Can. C) Might. D) May. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) May. 24. When I was little I ..... hide under my bed. A) Am able to. B) Could. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 25. This ..... be your prescription. It's got my name at the top. A) Could. B) Can't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can't. 26. Which of the following sentences correctly uses a modal verb? A) She can sings well. B) She can sing well. A) A) She can sings well. B) B) She can sing well. C) She might sings well. D) She should sing well. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B) She can sing well. 27. I don't think you must go to school today if you're not feeling well. Choose the correct form: A) Need to. B) Have to. C) Must. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Should. 28. It's raining. We ..... bring an umbrella. A) Could. B) Might. C) Shouldn't. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Must. 29. The car has broken down. What ..... I do? ..... I call the garage or fix it myself? A) Should, Should. B) Can, Can. C) Must, Must. D) May, May. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should, Should. 30. I can't believe that I have put ..... three kilos in the last two months. I need to eat less. A) Down. B) Over. C) Up. D) Out. E) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) On. 31. Which of the following sentences uses a modal verb correctly? A) They can plays soccer. B) They can play soccer. A) They might plays soccer. B) They should plays soccer. C) B) They can play soccer. D) A) They can plays soccer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) B) They can play soccer. 32. The doctor looks quite serious. It ..... be because he has some bad news. A) May. B) Can't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) May. 33. You ..... to be more careful. You keep losing important papers. A) B are able. B) C must. C) A should. D) D ought. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D ought. 34. I ..... play the piano when I was in highschool. A) Can. B) Could. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 35. You ..... use make-up because your skin is beautiful. A) Can't. B) Might. C) Don't need to. D) Mustn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Don't need to. 36. Which of the following sentences uses a modal verb incorrectly? A) She can dance well. B) She can dances well. A) She should dance well. B) B) She can dances well. C) She might dances well. D) A) She can dance well. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B) She can dances well. 37. There is no more work to do. You ..... go home now. A) May. B) May not. C) Mustn't. D) Have to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) May. 38. I think you ..... visit your grandma more often. A) Should. B) May not. C) Can. D) Have to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 39. Choose all the correct semi-/modals which express:certainty A) Must. B) Might. C) Needn't. D) Potato. E) Can't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must. 40. I ..... lunch at school. A) Rarely have. B) Have rarely. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rarely have. 41. You may have asked me if I wanted to come with you! You know I need to go to the bank! Choose the correct form: A) Would. B) May. C) Should. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Could. 42. You ..... go out tonight if you prefer to stay home. A) D can't. B) B don't have to. C) C wouldn't. D) A mustn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B don't have to. 43. Choose the correct modal:'She ..... play the piano when she was younger.' (can/could) A) Could. B) Should. C) Might. D) Would. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could. 44. ..... I take this handbag into the museum? Is it allowed? A) Can. B) Have to. C) Should. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 45. Fill in the blank with a modal:You ..... finish your homework before dinner. A) Should. B) Can. C) Must. D) Might. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must. 46. Children ..... be accompanied by an adult at the zoo. A) Could. B) Mustn't. C) Must. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must. 47. What is the difference between 'must' and 'have to'? A) The difference is that 'must' implies a personal obligation, while 'have to' suggests an obligation due to external factors. B) 'Must' is informal, while 'have to' is formal in usage. C) 'Must' is used for future events, while 'have to' is for past events. D) 'Must' indicates a suggestion, whereas 'have to' is a recommendation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The difference is that 'must' implies a personal obligation, while 'have to' suggests an obligation due to external factors. 48. You ..... waste your time on the new film. It's awful! A) Couldn't. B) Can. C) Must. D) Shouldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shouldn't. 49. We will ..... be here early tomorrow. A) Must. B) Have to. C) Can. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have to. 50. Jessica broke her leg. She ..... to walk for three months. A) Won't be able. B) Can't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Won't be able. 51. Which of the following is a modal verb:can, swim, very? A) Can. B) Quickly. C) Run. D) Blue. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 52. He ..... become famous one day. Who knows? A) Could. B) Needn't. C) Mustn't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could. 53. You ..... your own business until you're sure that you'll have enough customers. A) D shouldn't start. B) B might not start. C) C mustn't have started. D) A couldn't have started. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) D shouldn't start. 54. We ..... be at the right chemist's, it's the only one on this street. A) May. B) Must. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must. 55. She ..... walk again on Sunday next week. A) Could. B) Will be able to. C) Is able to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Will be able to. 56. I would like to ..... play the piano. A) Can. B) Could. C) Be able to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Be able to. 57. ..... my homework. A) Take. B) Make. C) Have. D) Do. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Do. 58. You ..... be late for the job interview. It won't make a good impression. A) C needn't. B) D might not. C) B mustn't. D) A don't have to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) B mustn't. 59. Identify the modal verb in this sentence:You may want to join us for dinner. A) Want. B) Dinner. C) May. D) Join. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) May. 60. It's so hot in this hospital waiting room. I think I'm going to pass ..... A) Up. B) Out. C) Over. D) On. E) Down. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Out. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesSemi Modals Quiz 1Semi Modals Quiz 2Semi Modals Quiz 3Semi Modals Quiz 4Semi Modals Quiz 5Semi Modals Quiz 6Semi Modals Quiz 8Auxiliary Verbs For Emphasis Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books