Modals Of Ability Quiz 5 (25 MCQs)

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1. That animal has big fangs and stripes. It ..... be a tiger.
2. You ..... smoke too much, because its can make you cough.
3. You ..... smoke here. It is forbidden.
4. She's 7 years old but she ..... read yet-her parents are getting her extra lessons.
5. When you've finished the test, you MAY quietly leave the room.
6. My car has broken down, so I ..... pick you up from school today.
7. Why not take the train?
8. Yesterday I ..... to get up because of the back pain.
9. ..... you ride a bike when you were a child?
10. I don't think she ..... get this job.
11. Of the light sources and coloured glasses available at the time, he found that red was a particularly intense light, meaning it (44) ..... from the greatest distance.(2010 main)
12. True or False:Modal verbs are always followed by an infinitive (in a sentence, not a question).
13. I know you're busy, but COULD I ask you a quick question?
14. Driving a car actively demonstrates to potential dog adopters that you (58) ..... teach an old dog new tricks.(2020 main)
15. We use CAN to talk about:
16. Choose the modal that completes the sentences. Think about the context of the sentence. In a few weeks, you ..... leave the hospital.
17. When Eva was little, she couldn't use the stairs.
18. Complete the sentence using 'could', 'can', or 'will be able' to:I ..... write my name in fancy letters.
19. Maria says she ..... come for dinner.
20. She ..... speak mandarin at tall.
21. Complete the sentence using 'could', 'can', or 'will be able' to:My little brother ..... tie his shoes when he is older.
22. ..... you speak French fluently?
23. Despite the challenges, they ..... finish the marathon.
24. The orphaned apes' babies in Indonesia will learn how to make nests, search for food and climb trees in the hope they can 54 ..... to the wild.(2018 additional)
25. True or False: "Maybe" and "may be" have the same meaning.