This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Modal Auxiliaries – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Modal Auxiliaries Quiz 3 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When writing, when should the modal auxiliary verb "may" be used? A) To show an action in the future. B) The opposite of must. C) To show an ability. D) To formally give permission. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To formally give permission. 2. ..... I go to the bathroom, please? A) May. B) Will. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) May. 3. She ..... be at the party by 6 PM. A) Should. B) Would. C) Might. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 4. Okay, time for relax. How much is 0/0? A) This is not, 1000. B) This neither, 2. C) This is, 0. D) Go back to the previous answer, 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) This is, 0. 5. I know that everyone ..... save a little extra money, but it is hard with so many bills to pay. (customary, expected behavior) A) Must. B) Has to. C) Could have. D) Is supposed to. E) Was able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Is supposed to. 6. Which modal auxiliary is the most formal/polite one? A) Must. B) Can. C) May. D) Shouls. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) May. 7. I never learned how to swim, so I ..... swim very well. A) Can. B) Can't. C) Will. D) Will not. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can't. 8. We ..... see that movie. It looks very funny! A) Would. B) May. C) Can. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Must. 9. Can is for ..... A) Obligation. B) Advice. C) Ability. D) Permission. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ability. 10. Which sentence uses a modal auxiliary to express a suggestion? A) You must wear a coat in the winter. B) We can go to the movies tonight. C) You should try the new restaurant. D) He might be late for the meeting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) You should try the new restaurant. 11. Negate the sentence: "He might come to the party." A) He mightn't come to the party. B) He might not come to the party. C) He doesn't might come to the party. D) He might not to come to the party. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He might not come to the party. 12. You ..... drink plenty of liquids if you are sick. A) Would. B) Could. C) Must. D) Shall. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must. 13. Fill in the blank:They ..... be at the concert right now. A) Could. B) Might. C) Would. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Might. 14. We don't have to go to the festival if you don't want to.The modal verb refer to A) Lack of obligation or necessity. B) Necessity, obligation and prohibition. C) Permission and request. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lack of obligation or necessity. 15. We use it to give advice, opinions or suggestions. A) May. B) Should. C) Can. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should. 16. To stay safe, you could avoid swimming when the waves are big. A) Polite request. B) Invitation or offer. C) Suggestion. D) Probability. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Suggestion. 17. Which sentence uses a modal verb to show a high probability but not absolute certainty? A) I will attend the conference next month. B) You must complete the assignment by Friday. C) The package should arrive by tomorrow. D) I might be able to help you with that later. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The package should arrive by tomorrow. 18. I left my wallet at home ..... I borrow $ 10? A) Might. B) Ought. C) Could. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could. 19. ..... you please be quiet? I'm trying to study at the moment.Which option is false? A) Can. B) May. C) Would. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) May. 20. If I have the time, I (can, must) rake the leaves tomorrow. A) Can. B) Must. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 21. Hima Das ran so fast that she ..... win the medal. A) May. B) Could. C) Will. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 22. We use it to express possibility A) Can, could. B) May, might. C) Must, Have to. D) Will, shall, would. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) May, might. 23. This verb is used to talk about permissions A) MUST. B) MIGHT. C) MAY. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) MAY. 24. Complete the sentence:'You ..... (not) forget your umbrella.' Function:Expressing advice. Options:could, should, may, must A) Would. B) Should. C) Can. D) Might. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should. 25. Don Quixote fought with real enemies A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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