This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Modal Auxiliaries – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Modal Auxiliaries Quiz 17 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. By this time next year, I ..... a lot about living independently. (time-relative prediction) A) Must learn. B) Will learn. C) Would learn. D) Will have learned. E) Must have learned. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Will have learned. 2. Must not is for ..... A) Advice. B) Obligation. C) Prohibition. D) Ability. E) Permission. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prohibition. 3. He ..... come the party. It is over. A) May. B) Need not. C) Must. D) Should not. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Need not. 4. Yesterday I lost my keys and I looked for them everywhere, but I ..... find them. A) Couldn't. B) Can't. C) Mustn't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Couldn't. 5. We ..... take an umbrella. It looks like it will be raining A) COULD. B) SHOULD. C) WILL. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) SHOULD. 6. ..... I use your restroom, please? A) Can. B) May. C) Could. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) May. 7. The x-rays at the airport ..... the unprocessed film since the photos were foggy. A) Must have been damaged. B) Must damage. C) Must be damage. D) Must have damage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must have been damaged. 8. You ..... not go to the market as I have brought vegetables. A) Ought to. B) Need. C) Dare. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Need. 9. I should practice my spelling words. A) I will only read my spelling words. B) I will write and recite my spelling words. C) I will spell my words out loud once. D) I will ignore my spelling words. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I will write and recite my spelling words. 10. I have lived in England for two years, so I ..... speak English fluently A) Will. B) May. C) Shall. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Can. 11. He has to study for the test. A) He needs to relax before the test. B) He has already studied enough for the test. C) He has to study for the test. D) He should skip studying for the test. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He has to study for the test. 12. Negate the sentence: "You may borrow my notes." A) You mayn't borrow my notes. B) You may not borrow my notes. C) You don't may borrow my notes. D) You may not to borrow my notes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You may not borrow my notes. 13. What is being expressed:Sam should take his dog for a walk. A) Necessity. B) Ability. C) Possibility. D) Obligation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Obligation. 14. It's raining now. You ..... leave without an umbrella. A) Wouldn't. B) Would. C) Should. D) Shouldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shouldn't. 15. You ..... touch circus animals. A) Should. B) Shouldn't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shouldn't. 16. My dad said I ..... go to Tom's house if I finish my homework. A) Must. B) Should. C) May. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) May. 17. You ..... be done with that assignment. It's been two hours! A) Should. B) Could. C) Would. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 18. But now that I have finished college and have a job, I realize that living at home ..... drive my parents and me crazy. (potentially) A) Could. B) Should. C) Would. D) Would have. E) Should have. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could. 19. We (may, must) buy our tickets early, before they sell out. A) May. B) Must. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must. 20. You look tired . You ..... take a few days off. A) Should. B) May. C) Must. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 21. ..... you play an instrument? A) Couldn't. B) Can. C) Able to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can. 22. Which modal auxiliary is used to express a strong obligation? A) Can. B) Must. C) Might. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must. 23. ..... closing the window? A) Would you like. B) Would you mind if I. C) Would you mind. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would you mind. 24. They said that they probably ..... come. A) Won't. B) Wouldn't. C) Cannot. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wouldn't. 25. True or False? A modal auxiliary is a helping verb. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 26. Which one is more certain? A) She may understand you. B) She might understand you. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She may understand you. 27. What does 'might' suggest in a sentence? A) certainty B) possibility C) obligation D) ability E) permission A) Certainty. B) Possibility. C) Ability. D) Obligation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Possibility. 28. This verb is used to talk about suggestions A) MUSN'T. B) HAVE TO. C) SHOULD. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) SHOULD. 29. Students ..... late to class A) Could not arrive. B) Would not arrive. C) Must not arrive. D) Has to arrive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must not arrive. 30. You really ..... watch tv so much. It isn't good for you! A) Must. B) Shouldn't. C) Might. D) Would. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shouldn't. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesModal Auxiliaries Quiz 1Modal Auxiliaries Quiz 2Modal Auxiliaries Quiz 3Modal Auxiliaries Quiz 4Modal Auxiliaries Quiz 5Modal Auxiliaries Quiz 6Modal Auxiliaries Quiz 7Modal Auxiliaries Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books