This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Modal Verbs > Can And Could – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Can And Could Quiz 9 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. We tried, but we ..... stop the fire. A) Wasn't able to. B) Weren't able to. C) Couldn't. D) B&C are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) B&C are correct. 2. Can the children read yet? Yes, ..... A) They can. B) They read. C) You can. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They can. 3. Which is the correct answer?Can your brother speak German? A) No, he can't. B) No, he don't can. C) Yes, he cans. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No, he can't. 4. When I want to talk about my abilities in past, I use ..... A) Can and can't. B) Could and did. C) Verbs in past. D) Could and couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Could and couldn't. 5. We went for a walk. We ..... see the sun setting. A) Can. B) Can't. C) Could. D) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could. 6. I love all sports and have always wanted to ..... play tennis. A) Be able to. B) Can. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Be able to. 7. My sister ..... play tennis now. A) Can. B) Could. C) Will can. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 8. Even more formal/polite ..... I come in? A) Can. B) Could. C) May. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) May. 9. I ..... read without my reading glasses. Where are they? A) Couldn't. B) Can't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can't. 10. When I was a baby, I could/couldn't write. A) Could. B) Couldn't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Couldn't. 11. ..... You play soccer when you were younger? A) CAN. B) COULD. C) CULD. D) COOLD. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) COULD. 12. I ..... do this. I'm tired. A) Can. B) Can't. C) Could. D) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can't. 13. She ..... be the boss. She is the only person with her own office. A) Must. B) Might. C) Can't. D) May. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must. 14. Grandmother ..... read without glasses when she was young. A) Can. B) Would. C) May. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Could. 15. What are you doing after college? (I know 100%) A) I might take a nap. B) I may take a nap. C) I'm going to take a nap. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I'm going to take a nap. 16. Which sentence correctly changes 'I can code in Python' to describe an ability you will have in the future after studying? A) I could code in Python after studying. B) By next year, I will be able to code in Python. C) I am able to code in Python next year. D) I will can code in Python by next year. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By next year, I will be able to code in Python. 17. I ..... go out last night. I was very sick. A) Can't. B) Couldn't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Couldn't. 18. I'm afraid I ..... come to your party next week. A) Can. B) Could. C) Can't. D) Couldn't. E) Was/were able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can't. 19. Ellie ..... ride a bicycle. She rides it to school every day. A) Could. B) Can. C) Can't. D) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can. 20. Which is the correct choice for this sentence:In the past, people ..... survive without electricity. A) Can. B) Could. C) Be able to. D) Are able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 21. Galapagos tortoise ..... live for up to 177 years. A) May. B) Might. C) Can. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can. 22. Could he answer all the questions? A) Yes, I'll be right over. B) Yes, is 4 o'clock convenient?. C) Yes, he was well prepared. D) Yes, he found an excellent venue. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yes, he was well prepared. 23. Jack ..... not go to work yesterday because he was ill. A) Can. B) Could. C) Either could be used. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 24. ..... I not attend the event tomorrow? A) May. B) They. C) Could. D) She. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) May. 25. What word do we usually NOT use in the reply when someone asks for permission? A) Can. B) Could. C) Be allowed to. D) Can't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 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