This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Modal Verbs > Modals Of Ability – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Modals Of Ability Quiz 8 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How did you ..... write a book so soon after having a baby?(Correct grammar) A) Manage to. B) Be able to. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Manage to. 2. I ..... wear school uniform at my school. I don't like it, but it is a rule. A) Had to. B) Must. C) Don't have to. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must. 3. I'm busy tomorrow but I MAY be able to see you on Thursday. Let me phone you. A) Permission. B) Prohibition. C) Possibility. D) Impossibility. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Possibility. 4. Select the correct modal in the correct tense/form for the sentence below.A:Are you in a hurry?B:No, I've got plenty of time. I ..... wait. A) Have been able to. B) Can. C) Will be able to. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can. 5. '' Peter passed his exam with a flying color." " ..... " A) He needs studying harder. B) He was too lazy to succeed. C) He can't have studied very hard. D) He must have studied very hard. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He must have studied very hard. 6. He's very talented, so he ..... become a successful actor in the future. A) Might be to. B) Wasn't able to. C) Will managed to. D) Might. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Might. 7. Put the following words in correct order:might / able / he / to / you / help / not / be A) Might not be able to help you he. B) He might not be able to help you. C) You might be able to not help he. D) He might be able to not help you. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He might not be able to help you. 8. You CAN'T wear jeans at work. Men have to wear a suit and a tie. A) Permission. B) Prohibition. C) Impossibility. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prohibition. 9. When Roth was five, he ..... read and write. He was really intelligent! A) Don't need to. B) Could. C) Can. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 10. He ..... to arrive to the party on time last Saturday. A) Was able to. B) Can. C) Can't. D) Is able to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was able to. 11. James ..... speak Japanese when he is moving to Japan next month. A) Will be able to. B) Can. C) Could. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will be able to. 12. What type of modal is being used in this sentence?Will you be able to be on time for the ceremony? A) Certainty about the present. B) Ability in the past. C) Certainty about the future. D) Ability in the future. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ability in the future. 13. Will you please explain that to me again? A) Ability. B) Advice. C) Permission. D) Request. E) Suggestion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Request. 14. This happens every year in Pushkar, India, and I was able (34) ..... this insane festival.(2016 trial) A) A to experience. B) B experienced. C) C experience. D) D experiencing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A to experience. 15. Complete the sentence using 'could', 'can', or 'will be able' to:They ..... catch a baseball when they were eight. A) Can. B) Could. C) Will be able to. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 16. The expression "blind as a bat" is completely inaccurate because bats aren't blind. They (50) ..... see reasonably well with their eyes (in laboratory tests they have been shown to distinguish shapes and colours) ..... (2018 main) A) A can. B) B may. C) C might. D) D must. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A can. 17. I think I've fallen in love. I ..... get him out of my head. A) Can't. B) Can. C) Couldn't. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can't. 18. "Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away if your car (56) ..... go straight upwards." (2018 main) A) A need. B) B must. C) C should. D) D could. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D could. 19. I'm pretty sure that after the operation, he ..... walk again. A) Can. B) Could. C) Will be able. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will be able. 20. Which modals showing ability? A) Can, could,. B) May, Might. C) Should, shall. D) Must, have to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can, could,. 21. I'd like to ..... speak Chinese. A) Be able to. B) Can. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Be able to. 22. I'm not sure, but I think I ..... join the basketball team next semester. A) Will be able to. B) Might be able to. C) Was able to. D) Might manage to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Might be able to. 23. Luckily, I ..... get to the airport on time, despite the traffic. A) Managed to. B) Could. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Managed to. 24. ..... you read when you were six? A) Can. B) Could. C) Were able. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 25. Would you mind calling back in thirty minutes? A) Ability. B) Advice. C) Permission. D) Request. E) Suggestion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Request. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAuxiliary Verbs QuizzesVerbs QuizzesModals Of Ability Quiz 1Modals Of Ability Quiz 2Modals Of Ability Quiz 3Modals Of Ability Quiz 4Modals Of Ability Quiz 5Modals Of Ability Quiz 6Modals Of Ability Quiz 7Modals Of Ability Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books