This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Modal Verbs > Can And Could – Quiz 33 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Can And Could Quiz 33 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Can you swim? No, I ..... A) Could. B) Can't. C) Can. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can't. 2. Complete the sentence with the most appropriate modal:Next week, we ..... go to the concert. A) Can. B) Could. C) Will be able to. D) Is able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will be able to. 3. If you were imagining having a superpower, which sentence uses the correct form to express a hypothetical ability? A) If I were a superhero, I could fly. B) If I am a superhero, I can fly. C) If I will be a superhero, I will be able to fly. D) If I was a superhero, I can fly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If I were a superhero, I could fly. 4. True or False:The word 'could' in the sentence 'I could hear the music from my room' expresses an ability. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. He ..... dance bachata at parties. A) Know how to. B) Knows how to. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Knows how to. 6. Gill ..... play the piano. She has never studied it. A) Can. B) Can't. C) Could. D) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can't. 7. He had a lot of money. He ..... buy anything. A) Can. B) Can't. C) Could. D) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could. 8. I ..... run very fast, when I was (V.2) young. A) Can. B) Can't. C) Could. D) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could. 9. It's a great town. You ..... visit it some day. A) Could. B) Might. C) Should. D) Had better. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should. 10. Pay by / credit card A) Can I pay by credit card?. B) I want to pay by credit acrd?. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can I pay by credit card?. 11. They ..... go shopping yesterday becausethe store was (V.2) closed. (not) A) Can. B) Can't. C) Could. D) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Couldn't. 12. Aya ..... talk to me now. A) Can't. B) Couldn't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can't. 13. Identify the sentence that correctly uses a modal to express ability. A) She is able to running a full marathon. B) He can to fix the computer by himself. C) They were able to solve the puzzle. D) We will can join the video call later. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They were able to solve the puzzle. 14. ..... you play football very well? A) Can. B) Could. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 15. A:They come with us to the store?B:No, they ..... A) Couldn't. B) Can. C) Could. D) Can't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Can't. 16. A:Excuse me ..... B:No, I don't . A) Are you here by yourself?. B) Do you mind if I sit down here?. C) Have you been sitting here long?. D) Do the librarians know you. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do you mind if I sit down here?. 17. I ..... not understand anything she said. A) Can. B) Could. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 18. My brother ..... drive a car. He does not have his license. A) Could. B) Can't. C) Can. D) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can't. 19. Did you go to the beach? A) Past simple. B) Present perfect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Past simple. 20. Was your sister a good student in primary school? A) No, I was not. B) Yes, He was. C) Yes, She defenitely was. D) No, she was at home. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yes, She defenitely was. 21. Luis and Charlie ..... stay alone. Their friends are with them all the time. A) CAN'T. B) COULDN'T. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CAN'T. 22. How do you express inability in the past using 'could'? A) Use 'could' to express ability in the past, e.g., 'I could swim when I was younger.'. B) Use 'couldn't' to express inability in the past, e.g., 'I couldn't swim when I was younger.'. C) Use 'didn't' to express inability in the past, e.g., 'I didn't swim when I was younger.'. D) Use 'wasn't able to' to express inability in the past, e.g., 'I wasn't able to swim when I was younger.'. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Use 'couldn't' to express inability in the past, e.g., 'I couldn't swim when I was younger.'. 23. John ..... play tennis really well. He's a champion of his club. A) Can. B) Can't. C) Could. D) Couldn't. E) Is able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 24. Which sentence uses a modal to express a hypothetical ability? A) If I were taller, I could reach the top shelf. B) If I am taller, I can reach the top shelf. C) If I will be taller, I can reach the top shelf. D) If I was taller, I can reach the top shelf. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If I were taller, I could reach the top shelf. 25. Complete the sentence:My dog is clever; it ..... fetch the newspaper. A) Can. B) Cans. C) Can to. D) Is can. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. ← 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