This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Modal Verbs > Modal Verb – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Modal Verb Quiz 23 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which modal auxiliary is used for asking permission? A) Can. B) May. C) Must. D) All of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) May. 2. "You shouldn't eat when you are working"The modal verb SHOULDN'T is a ..... A) Possibility. B) Obligation. C) Suggestion. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Suggestion. 3. You should go to the doctor. You have already fainted three times today. A) The speaker is making a suggestion. B) The speaker is giving an advice. C) The speaker is expressing an ability. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The speaker is giving an advice. 4. We ..... listen to our teacher (It is our duty). A) Can. B) Could. C) Should. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Must. 5. Choose the answer that is not a modal:237km/h ..... the solution for the physic exercise becacause ..... A) Should be. B) Must be. C) Was. D) Might be. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was. 6. A:I have to lose weight.B:You ..... join a gym. A) May. B) Were able to. C) Have to. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Should. 7. Simon's very clever. He ..... know the answer to this question. A) Have to. B) Can. C) Might. D) Mustn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Might. 8. We ..... learn to drive. It is very useful. A) Can. B) Must. C) Could. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must. 9. Can you spot the modal verb used:Mum might take us swimming after school. A) Might. B) Take. C) Us. D) Swimming. E) S. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Might. 10. The verb that accompanies the modal verb is always in the A) Infinitive form. B) Gerund. C) Past participle. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Infinitive form. 11. Is most commonly used to create conditional verb forms. It also serves as the past form of the modal verb "will." Additionally, "would" can indicate repetition in the past, A) Should. B) Would. C) Have to. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Would. 12. Which Modal Verb refer to ability? A) Can. B) Will. C) Shall. D) May. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 13. Take an umbrella with you. It ..... rain. A) Should. B) May. C) Must. D) 'll be able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) May. 14. Recently, there have been incredible advances in medical science. Scientists ..... animals these days, but they ..... humans yet. A) Won't be able to clone / can't clone. B) Can clone / will be able to clone. C) Can clone / can clone. D) Can clone / can't clone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Can clone / can't clone. 15. Try to relax before the exam. You ..... panic. A) Mustn't. B) Must. C) Ought to. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mustn't. 16. You ..... buy some food, because we've got nothing for dinner. A) Need to. B) Needn't. C) Don't have to. D) Have to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Need to. 17. Which modal verbs expresses an idea of remote possibility? A) May. B) Should. C) Might. D) Can. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Might. 18. "I'm afraid we ..... be too late to see them, " Dylan's mum admitted. A) Might. B) Can. C) Have to. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Might. 19. Harry Potter says "All students must be equipped ..... ". The modal MUST expresses: A) Possibility. B) Advice. C) Necessity. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Necessity. 20. Which of the following sentences express a past ability? A) He could ride a bike when he was 9 years old. B) He could open the window. C) They may run fast. D) Could I tell you something?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He could ride a bike when he was 9 years old. 21. He looks really tired. He ..... getting little sleep. A) Might be. B) Can't be. C) Should be. D) Must be. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Must be. 22. You have been working all day. You ..... be tired after such hard work. You ..... prefer to get some rest. A) Should/ must. B) Must/ may. C) Can/ should. D) Have to/ may. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must/ may. 23. "Yuli, may I borrow your jacket? I'm feeling a bit cold. "Which category do you think the underline word belongs to? A) Future prediction. B) Suggestion. C) Possibility. D) Permission. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Permission. 24. I was using my pencil a minute ago. It ..... be here! A) Could. B) Must. C) Would. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must. 25. When the fog lifts, we ..... where we are. A) Could see. B) Will be able to see. C) Must have seen. D) Are seeing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Will be able to see. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAuxiliary Verbs QuizzesVerbs QuizzesModal Verb Quiz 1Modal Verb Quiz 2Modal Verb Quiz 3Modal Verb Quiz 4Modal Verb Quiz 5Modal Verb Quiz 6Modal Verb Quiz 7Modal Verb Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books