This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Modal Verbs > Modal Verb – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Modal Verb Quiz 10 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. This verb is used to talk aboutabilities in the past A) CAN. B) COULD. C) MAY. D) MIGHT. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) COULD. 2. Which of the following is NOT a function of the modal verb 'can'? A) To ask for/give permission. B) To give advice. C) To talk about possibility. D) To talk about ability. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To give advice. 3. The owners ..... the window unlocked. Their flat was robbed. A) Don't have to leave. B) Shouldn't have left. C) Need to leave. D) Must leave. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shouldn't have left. 4. That experiment ..... work, but I'm not totally confident. A) Must. B) May. C) Can't. D) Must to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) May. 5. We use ..... to say that something isn't allowed or for strong negative advice. A) Can't. B) Don't have to. C) Mustn't. D) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mustn't. 6. Suda ..... speak five languages. A) Can. B) May. C) Must. D) Was able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 7. Even though they did the work, they will still have to do it again.Identify the independent clause in the sentence. A) Even though they did the work, they will still have to do it again. B) They will still have to do it again. C) Even though they did the work. D) Even though. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They will still have to do it again. 8. You ..... try your best if you want to succeed. A) Don't have to. B) Ought to. C) Mustn't. D) Wouldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ought to. 9. You ..... vacuum the carpet. Phil's already cleaned the room. A) Can't. B) Don't have to. C) Mustn't. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Don't have to. 10. To express necessity or requirement, which modal verb should we use? A) Should. B) Must. C) Would. D) Might. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must. 11. The answer to " What should I do if I have a headache? ' A) You can listen a loud music. B) You must go to a club. C) You should take some medicine. D) He must take an aspirin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) You should take some medicine. 12. Imad ..... speak five different languages. That's amazing! A) Can. B) Should. C) Shouldn't. D) Needn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 13. "Cause, honey, your soul can never grow old, it's evergreen" . The modal verb indicates: A) Obligation. B) Possibility. C) Ability. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Possibility. 14. The weather is bad, but with luck it ..... change. A) Might not. B) Mustn't. C) Can't. D) Might. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Might. 15. You have ..... this important letter this afternoon. A) Posting. B) Will post. C) To post. D) Been posted. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To post. 16. The tank is almost empty. We .. stop at the nearest gas station. A) Ought. B) Had better. C) Need to. D) Are rather. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had better. 17. You must ..... harder. A) Studying. B) Studied. C) To Study. D) Study. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Study. 18. My father also offered to help me move. He ..... be really eager to have me move out! A) Must. B) Can. C) Should. D) May. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must. 19. What does the modal verb "must" mean? A) Strong Obligation. B) Obligation. C) Permission. D) Habitual Action. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Strong Obligation. 20. He ..... be at home, he ..... be out A) Must/can't. B) Can/shouldn't. C) Should/mustn't. D) Must/needn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must/can't. 21. Go out. You ..... stay here. A) Mustn't. B) Must. C) Can. D) Couldn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mustn't. 22. It is a modal verb and you use it to express advice and recomendation A) Must. B) Should. C) Should. D) Have to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Should. 23. What is ' ' ought to '' used for? A) Is used to express what would be the most correct or the most convenient thing to do in a given situation, as a subjective opinion. B) Is used to express a more objective point of view, used in situations related to laws, obligations or regulations, expressing what is considered correct or not. C) Is used to give advice when we believe that if we act in the opposite way, there will be consequences. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is used to express a more objective point of view, used in situations related to laws, obligations or regulations, expressing what is considered correct or not. 24. ..... you go to the cinema tomorrow? A) 'll be able. B) Can. C) Must. D) Were you able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can. 25. This is a hospital. People are resting, so you ..... be quiet. A) Can. B) Might. C) Must. D) Can't. 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