This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Modal Verbs > Modal Verb – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Modal Verb Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What ..... you do if you were Prime Minister of Malaysia? A) Would. B) Can. C) Could. D) Need to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Would. 2. Choose the correct option according to the sentence: A) Obligation. B) Possibility. C) Advice. D) Permission. E) Ability. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Ability. 3. We ..... turn our mobile phones off in class. It's a rule. A) Don't have to. B) Shouldn't. C) Mustn't. D) Have to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Have to. 4. We use WILL to ..... A) Express obligation. B) Give recommendations. C) Predict. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Predict. 5. Footballers ..... touch the ball with their hands. A) Can. B) Can't. C) Must Not. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must Not. 6. Select the group of modal verbs ONLY A) May, might, light, ought to. B) Could, should, hood. C) Could, can, will. D) May, might, fight. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could, can, will. 7. You're improving. Perhaps you ..... play in the school team one day. A) Might. B) Can't. C) Mustn't. D) Could to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Might. 8. Hummingbird is the only bird that ..... backward. A) Should have flown. B) Has to fly. C) Can fly. D) Must fly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can fly. 9. It is impossible for me to come to the party. A) I can't come to the party. B) I couldn't come to the party. C) I mustn't come to the party. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I can't come to the party. 10. We use Should and shouldn't to express: A) Obligation. B) Prohibition. C) Advice. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Advice. 11. CHOOSE THE WRONG MODAL FOR THIS FRASE:I ..... GO TO MY GRANDFATHER'S AT 7:00 PM OR THEY WILL GET ANGRY A) SHOULD. B) CAN. C) WILL. D) HAVE TO. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) CAN. 12. ..... I go out, please? A) Must. B) Should. C) Do. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Can. 13. Although we were late, we were still let into the show.Identify the independent clause in the sentence. A) There is no independent clause in the sentence. B) Although we were late. C) We were still let into the show. D) Although we were late, we were still let into the show. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We were still let into the show. 14. What is the modal verb in the sentence? It looks great, but it could be quite expensive. A) Quite. B) Great. C) Looks. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Could. 15. You have a bad headache, so you ..... go to bed earlier. A) Can. B) Can't. C) Must Not. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Must. 16. Complete the sentence, using an appropriate modal verb. This is a valuable book. You ..... it. A) Must lose. B) Needn't lose. C) Mustn't lose. D) May lose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mustn't lose. 17. We use MIGHT to ..... A) Give recommendations. B) Express Obligation. C) Predict. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Predict. 18. People ..... spend so much time in front of the TV. A) Shouldn't. B) Should. C) I don't know. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shouldn't. 19. Yesterday, I ..... study all day for my English final test. I didn't get to sleep until after midnight. A) Must. B) Should. C) Had to. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had to. 20. The teacher asked Alice a question, but she ..... give an answer. A) Can. B) Could. C) Couldn't. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Couldn't. 21. My dad COULD run 20 km when he was young. A) Could = ability. B) Could = past ability. C) Could = obligation. D) Could = desire. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could = past ability. 22. You have a lot of homework. You ..... play football. A) Must. B) Have to. C) Can't. D) Mustn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can't. 23. Must, shall, will, should, would, can, could, may, and might are what type of verb? A) Action. B) Linking. C) Helping-Primary. D) Helping-Modal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Helping-Modal. 24. What is the purpose of the underlined modal verb in the given sentence below.You must try to fulfill your oath because it is a solemn promise. A) Ability. B) Obligation. C) Permission. D) Prohibition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Obligation. 25. Time is up! You ..... stop writing. A) Must. B) Mustn't. C) Can't. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must. Next →Related QuizzesAuxiliary Verbs QuizzesVerbs QuizzesModal Verb Quiz 2Modal Verb Quiz 3Modal Verb Quiz 4Modal Verb Quiz 5Modal Verb Quiz 6Modal Verb Quiz 7Modal Verb Quiz 8Modal Verb Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books