Modal Auxiliaries Quiz 22 (30 MCQs)

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1. Complete the sentence:'They ..... (not) help us with the project.' Function:Expressing ability. Options:can, should, may, must
2. She ..... speak French very well. She's only lived in Paris for a few weeks.
3. What is the negative form of 'You might stay'?
4. Choose the correct modal verb:They ..... have left already. A) must B) can C) might D) should E) will
5. We've worked long and hard today ..... we call it a day?
6. Le docteur dit:'vous devez rester au lit pendant une semaine.'
7. Which modal auxiliary is stronger than 'should'?
8. I haven't met her for a long time since the graduation two years ago. She ..... at the university
9. Emma did very well on her english test. She ..... studied hard.
10. I ..... (prefer/like better) tea to coffee.
11. Identify the modal auxiliary in the sentence:'You could help me with this project.' What is its function?
12. When Mr. Lee was younger, he ..... work in the garden for hours, but now he has to take frequent rests because he has emphysema.
13. A:Do you think Scott will quit his job?B:I don't know. He ..... He's very angry. We'll just have to wait and see.
14. Choose the sentence that express ability or lack of ability:
15. Can you help me with my homework?
16. Choose the sentence that express possibility:
17. A:What shall we do after that?B: ..... we go back to my place for dessert.
18. Can she dance salsa?
19. A:Rick, ..... work for me this evening? I'll take your shift tomorrow.B:Sure. I was going to ask you to work for me tomorrow anyway.
20. "Would you" is used for polite offers or requests.
21. What is the function of the modal auxiliary "must" in the sentence below? "You must wear your seatbelt."
22. Choose the correct negative form of the sentence: "She must finish her homework."
23. Aji ..... the car regularly otherwise this car would have functioned well.
24. Would you close the door, ..... ?
25. The child ..... speak now, it is her turn.
26. Which sentence correctly forms a question with the modal "should" ?
27. According to my friend, the criminal ..... break the jail soon.
28. You ..... borrow my book if you want, Diane.
29. Excuse me, ..... you please move a bit?
30. What is the negative form of 'You should stay'?