This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Modal Verbs > Can And Could – Quiz 26 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Can And Could Quiz 26 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Penguins ..... swim very well. A) Can. B) Could. C) Either could be used. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 2. She ..... understand Korean very well, but she ..... speak it perfectly. A) Be able to / cannot. B) Is able to / cannot. C) Is able to / is able to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is able to / cannot. 3. I ..... swim when I was six. (negative-past) A) Could. B) Can. C) Couldn't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Couldn't. 4. ..... if I eat this las chocolate? A) Do you. B) Do I mind. C) Do you mind. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Do you mind. 5. Laura had hurt her leg and ..... walk very well. A) Can. B) Could. C) Can't. D) Couldn't. E) Was/were able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Couldn't. 6. The storm knocked out the power, but the hospital ..... switch to its backup generators immediately. A) Could. B) Was able to. C) Can. D) Will be able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was able to. 7. Choose the correct modal verb: "Last year, Marcelo ..... run a marathon." A) Can. B) Could. C) Can't. D) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 8. My grandfather was a farmer. He ..... A) Can drive a crawler. B) Could drive a crawler. C) May / might drive a crawler. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could drive a crawler. 9. Hobbit has just eaten all the elven bread. He ..... be hungry again! A) Could. B) Can. C) Can't. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can't. 10. ..... I go to the restroom, Miss? A) Could. B) Will. C) Might. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Can. 11. I ..... play tennis when I was in the elementary school. A) Can. B) Could. C) Can't. D) Will. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 12. They ..... come to the party yesterday because they had something important to do A) Can't. B) Could. C) Can. D) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Couldn't. 13. Heri ..... Run fast A) Can. B) May. C) Could. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 14. (A) Can he swim? (B) Yes, he ..... A) A) can. B) B) could. C) C) can't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A) can. 15. ..... you dance? A) Can. B) Could. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 16. Do you mind ..... ? A) I close the door?. B) If I close the door?. C) You close the door?. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If I close the door?. 17. I ..... study Spelling by myself, nobody helped me and I won the Spelling Bee. A) Can't. B) Couldn't. C) Could. D) Am. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could. 18. It is a place where anything ..... happen. A) Can. B) Could. C) Either could be used. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 19. Whatever you do, you ..... touch that switch. It's very dangerous. A) MUST. B) MUSTN'T. C) HAVE TO. D) DON'T HAVE TO. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) MUSTN'T. 20. Sorry, but I ..... help you. A) Can't. B) Can. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can't. 21. A: ..... Noel cook Italian food?B:No, he ..... A) Could? / Couldn't. B) Can't / Can. C) Can / Can't. D) Couldn't / Can't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can / Can't. 22. ..... I use your pen? A) Can. B) Could. C) Either could be used. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Either could be used. 23. ..... is someone who is responsible for employees. A) A blue-collar worker. B) Retired. C) Boss. D) Unemployed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Boss. 24. Choose the correct sentence that shows past ability. A) I could read when I was four. B) I can read when I was four. C) I will read when I was four. D) I should read when I was four. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I could read when I was four. 25. Your friend said, 'I can't go to the movies tonight.' If you tell someone else what she said tomorrow, which sentence is the most accurate? A) She said she couldn't go to the movies last night. B) She said she can't go to the movies last night. C) She said she won't be able to go to the movies. D) She says she couldn't go to the movies. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She said she couldn't go to the movies last night. 26. ..... come with you to the party? A) Can I. B) Could I. C) Am I able to. D) A & B are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A & B are correct. 27. He ..... play football when he was five. (affirmative-past) A) Can. B) Could. C) Can't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 28. My brother ..... hear when he was born. A) Can. B) Could not. C) Is not able to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could not. 29. Complete the sentence:By next year, she ..... speak three languages fluently. A) Can. B) Could. C) Will be able to. D) Is able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will be able to. 30. Complete the sentence to show it's part of a story someone is telling about the past:She told me that she ..... finish the project by herself. A) Could. B) Can. C) Will be able to. D) Is able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAuxiliary Verbs QuizzesVerbs QuizzesCan And Could Quiz 1Can And Could Quiz 2Can And Could Quiz 3Can And Could Quiz 4Can And Could Quiz 5Can And Could Quiz 6Can And Could Quiz 7Can And Could Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books