This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Modal Verbs > Modal Perfect Tense – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Modal Perfect Tense Quiz 9 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the sentence that demonstrates a correct use of modal perfect for past speculation. A) He might have gone to the store. B) He might has gone to the store. C) He might have go to the store. D) He might have went to the store. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He might have gone to the store. 2. Nobody knows for sure, but it's believed that the balls ..... by the ancestors of native people. A) Could have been made. B) Could be made. C) Could have made. D) Could have be made. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could have been made. 3. If we had known your new address, we to see you. A) Came. B) Will come. C) Would have come. D) Would come. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would have come. 4. If I had gone with my friends to Jamaica, I ..... scuba diving lessons. A) Ought to have waited. B) Ought to wait. C) Ought to be waiting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ought to have waited. 5. Which word completes the sentence:You ..... the bills two weeks ago A) Must. B) Has to. C) Might. D) Will. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must. 6. The fortune teller predicted that inherit a big fortune before the end of this year. A) Will. B) She will. C) Would. D) She would. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She would. 7. Certainty in the pastHe ..... scared when he saw the snake! Of that I'm sure. A) Must have been. B) Must be. C) Should be. D) Should have been. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must have been. 8. These two boys look identical. They twins. A) Must have been. B) Should be. C) Must be. D) Should have been. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must be. 9. Choose the correct sentence using modal perfect to express a past possibility. A) They could have missed the bus. B) They could has missed the bus. C) They could have miss the bus. D) They could have misses the bus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They could have missed the bus. 10. Do you really want to call them now? It's already after midnight! They ..... A) Might be sitting. B) Might sit. C) Might have sat. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Might be sitting. 11. What is the function of modal perfect in the sentence:'She should have studied for the exam'? A) Expresses a past obligation that was not fulfilled. B) Expresses a future possibility. C) Expresses a present ability. D) Expresses a past ability. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Expresses a past obligation that was not fulfilled. 12. Which sentence uses the modal perfect correctly? A) She must have went to the store. B) He might have been sleeping. C) They could have went to the party. D) I should have did my homework. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He might have been sleeping. 13. They ..... (must/lose) the game. She's so upset. A) Must have lost. B) Must lost. C) Must have lose. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must have lost. 14. I don't know how to help you. Try asking Anton for help. He ..... be able to find a solution. A) Had to. B) Was able to. C) Used to. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Could. 15. Barbate painted his bedroom black. It looks dark and dreary. He a different color. A) Had to choose. B) Must have chosen. C) Should have chosen. D) Could have been choosing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should have chosen. 16. His letter is full of mistakes. He the mistakes carefully before sending it. A) Must have checked. B) Should have checked. C) Could have checked. D) Can have checked. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should have checked. 17. He didn't go to the park with us yesterday because he ..... write a report. A) May have seen. B) Must have seen. C) Were able to see. D) Could see. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Could see. 18. Ability / Opportunity in the pastI ..... with them but I didn't want to. A) Might have gone. B) Could have gone. C) Can have gone. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could have gone. 19. He helped her, but it was not necessary. He needn't her. A) Help. B) To help. C) Be helping. D) Have helped. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Have helped. 20. The children "thank you" to you when you gave them their gifts. A) Will have said. B) Should have said. C) Must say. D) Should say. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should have said. 21. We have some days off after the exam spend some time together? A) Let. B) Shall I. C) Shall we. D) Would you like. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shall we. 22. You drink this; it's poison. A) Must. B) Needn't. C) Mustn't. D) Shouldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mustn't. 23. I'm feeling very tired this morning. I have stayed up late last night. A) Couldn't. B) Shouldn't. C) Mustn't. D) To stopping. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shouldn't. 24. ..... bring me a glass of cold water? A) Must not. B) Should not. C) May not. D) Can't. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Can't. 25. When I first went to England, I English, but I it. A) Can read; can't speak. B) Can read; couldn't speak. C) Could read; couldn't speak. D) Could read; can't speak. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could read; couldn't speak. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAuxiliary Verbs QuizzesVerbs QuizzesModal Perfect Tense Quiz 1Modal Perfect Tense Quiz 2Modal Perfect Tense Quiz 3Modal Perfect Tense Quiz 4Modal Perfect Tense Quiz 5Modal Perfect Tense Quiz 6Modal Perfect Tense Quiz 7Modal Perfect Tense Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books