This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Auxiliary Verbs > Modal Verbs > Modals Of Speculation – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Modals Of Speculation Quiz 2 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Combine these sentences by using a relative clause.Japan is a country . Earthquakes are very common there. A) Japan is a country which eartquakes are very common. B) Japan is a country where eartquakes are very common. C) Japan is a country that eartquakes are very common. D) Japan is a country which are very common there. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Japan is a country where eartquakes are very common. 2. He ..... heard us; the music was too loud. A) Can't. B) Must have. C) Can't have. D) Might. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Can't have. 3. I wonder why Helen isn't here today. She ..... be sick. A) May. B) Must. C) Can't. D) Mustn't. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) May. 4. MODAL+ HAVE + PAST PARTICIPLE is used to speculate about the ..... A) PAST. B) PRESNENT. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) PAST. 5. Which sentence uses a modal verb incorrectly? (a) She can dance well. (b) He should to study more. (c) They might join us later. A) He can to dance well. B) (b). C) She should study more. D) They might joins us later. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) (b). 6. They're coming this week but I don't know which day.They ..... be coming tomorrow. A) Must. B) Might. C) Can't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Might. 7. She's not here yet. She ..... be stuck in traffic. A) Might. B) Must. C) Can't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Might. 8. Read and choose the suitable answer:3.Where is my phone? I ..... it on the taxi. A) Might have left. B) May not have left. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Might have left. 9. Identify the modal verb in the sentence:She must have left already. A) Might. B) Could. C) Must. D) Should. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Must. 10. What's that noise? I'm not sure, it ..... be the dog. A) Must. B) Could. C) Can't. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Could. 11. She ..... really hard. She passed all her exams with excellent grades. A) Must have studied. B) Must study. C) May have studied. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must have studied. 12. I think Jim ..... the bus. He sometimes does. A) Must have missed. B) Couldn't have missed. C) Might have missed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Might have missed. 13. Which sentence is correct?My purse isn't in my pocket. It ..... A) Must be in my bag. B) Must in my bag. C) Mustn't be in my bag. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must be in my bag. 14. He looks really tired. He ..... been working all night. A) Might have. B) Must have. C) Can't. D) Might. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must have. 15. I'm a little low on money, so can we go next week? A) Absolute truth. B) Element of truth. C) White lie. D) Stretched the truth. E) Total lie. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stretched the truth. 16. Identify the modal verb in the sentence:They should finish their homework. A) Should. B) Might. C) Would. D) Could. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 17. What's the correct way to express something that will happen for sure? A) It's possible . B) It's probably . C) It's certain . D) It's necessary to . Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It's certain . 18. Choose the correct option in past: A) My friend might have eaten a delicious dessert in his birthday. B) My friend must eating a delicious dessert in his birthday. C) My friend could be ate a delicious dessert in his birthday. D) My friend may have ate a delicious dessert in his birthday. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My friend might have eaten a delicious dessert in his birthday. 19. Max ..... come with me because he had to revise. A) Couldn't. B) Might not. C) May. D) Must. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Couldn't. 20. What is the function of "could have" in the sentence: "He could have won the race if he had tried harder" ? A) Past deduction. B) Past obligation. C) Past possibility/speculation. D) Past permission. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Past possibility/speculation. 21. Her name is Sunflower. A) That can't be her real name. B) That must not have been her real name. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That can't be her real name. 22. It ..... be true about dinosaur living in the lake in Congo. It's impossible! A) Might. B) Can't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can't. 23. "It's six o' clock in the morning and there's no sun. I think it ..... I'll open the window and check it!" A) Must be raining. B) Must rain. C) Must raining. D) Must being raining. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Must be raining. 24. I'm sure he is here-I can see his car in front of the building.He ..... be here. I can see his car in front of the building. A) Might. B) Must. C) May. D) Can't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must. 25. They ..... by bus. There is no bus service on Sundays. A) Can't be travelling. B) Might have not travelled. C) Might be travelling. D) Couldn't be travelling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can't be travelling. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAuxiliary Verbs QuizzesVerbs QuizzesModals Of Speculation Quiz 1Modals Of Speculation Quiz 3Modals Of Speculation Quiz 4Modals Of Speculation Quiz 5Modals Of Speculation Quiz 6Modals Of Speculation Quiz 7Modals Of Speculation Quiz 8Modals Of Speculation Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books