This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Modal Verbs > Modal Verb – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Modal Verb Quiz 7 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Harry says: "Can you tell me where I might find Platform 9 3/4? " . The modal MIGHT expresses: A) A deduction. B) A possibility. C) A request. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A possibility. 2. Two hundred years ago, medical science was very basic and doctors ..... only simple operations. A) Must perform. B) Can perform. C) Could perform. D) 'll be able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could perform. 3. Students ..... borrow up to four books at a time. A) Are allowed to. B) Must. C) Can't. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must. 4. They ..... (win) the football match, but John hurt his ankle. (past possibility) A) Could have win. B) Should have win. C) Could have won. D) Should have won. E) May have won. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Could have won. 5. You ..... park your car there. It's against the law. A) Should. B) Don't have to. C) Mustn't. D) Ought to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mustn't. 6. Leonardo da Vinci ..... write with one hand and draw with the other at a time. A) Could. B) Should. C) Was to. D) Had to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could. 7. I ..... finish my project by tomorrow. Don't worry. A) Must. B) May. C) Will. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will. 8. My carpet is dirty. I ..... vacuum it. A) Must. B) Have to. C) Can. D) Don't have to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must. 9. Choose the most appropriate modal verb to replace the modal verb in capital letters.It was bad, but it OUGHT TO have been worse! A) Could. B) Will. C) Must. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could. 10. How many modal verbs are in this sentence? We could have gone to Spain but Mum said we must go to Italy instead and ought to book it quick. A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. 11. I'm sure he ate some chocolate. A) He must have eaten chocolate. B) He can't have eaten chocolate. C) He may have eaten chocolate. D) He might have eaten chocolate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He must have eaten chocolate. 12. What ..... you do if you were President of the United States? A) Would. B) Can. C) Could. D) Need to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Would. 13. Can you spot the modal verb used: "Hurry up! We will be late!" said dad. A) Hurry. B) Late. C) Will. D) Said. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will. 14. You ..... sit so near the TV. A) May not. B) Don't have to. C) Should not. D) Could not. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Should not. 15. We use ..... for future possibility. A) Am able to. B) Be able to. C) Is able to. D) Are able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Be able to. 16. If you have sore eyes, you ..... see the doctor A) Should. B) Need. C) Have. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 17. It's quite possible that the number of infected people will increase. A) The number of infected people might increase. B) The number of infected people can increase. C) The number of infected people must increase. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The number of infected people can increase. 18. Change this sentence into a question:She can sing beautifully. A) Can she sing beautifully?. B) Is she can sing beautifully?. C) Can she sings beautifully?. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can she sing beautifully?. 19. Jessica hasn't made up her mind about where to go to school. She ..... attend Duke University.She just doesn't know yet. A) Mustn't. B) May not. C) Needn't. D) Can't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) May not. 20. What's the difference between may and could? A) Could and may are modal verbs to express an informal situation. B) Could is very formal. C) May is informal. D) May is very formal while could is less formal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) May is very formal while could is less formal. 21. We went to the fair, since we had the time.Identify the dependent clause in the sentence. A) We went to the fair. B) Since we had the time. C) We went to the fair, since we had the time. D) There is not a dependent clause in the sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Since we had the time. 22. You ..... use the phone in the class! A) Mustn't. B) Shouldn't. C) May not. D) Don't have to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mustn't. 23. What is the modal verb in the sentence:My grandma would love to own a bakery. A) Grandma. B) Love. C) Would. D) Bakery. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would. 24. 'I don't have a pen.' 'You ..... use mine.' A) Should. B) Can. C) Will. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can. 25. I ..... finish my English project today. It has to be handed in by tomorrow. A) Must. B) Mustn't. C) I don't know. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must. ← 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 8Modal Verb Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books