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Modal Verbs 9

Quiz by Mary Annchit Maglahus

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  • Q1
    You’ve got plenty of time. You ______ hurry.
    mustn't
    shouldn't
    couldn't
    needn't
    30s
  • Q2
    There’s a knock at the door. I’m expecting Paul . It ______ be him.
    must
    may
    might
    can
    30s
  • Q3
    I can’t get my phone to work. It ______ be out of order.
    may
    could
    must
    might
    30s
  • Q4
    That was excellent work. But I ______ do it without you.
    mustn't
    shouldn't
    wouldn't
    couldn't
    30s
  • Q5
    She ______ be 35. She looks older than that.
    can't
    shouldn't
    couldn't
    wouldn't
    30s
  • Q6
    I ______ go to work on Saturdays. It’s my day off.
    could
    might not
    may
    needn't
    30s
  • Q7
    Tom has given me a letter to post. I ______ forget to post it.
    wouldn't
    mustn't
    couldn't
    shouldn't
    30s
  • Q8
    Ann stayed in bed this morning because she ______ go to work.
    musn't
    didn't need to
    will
    couldn't
    30s
  • Q9
    He ______ play chess when he was young.
    can
    had better
    should
    could
    30s
  • Q10
    Jack spends the whole day just walking around. He _____ have a job.
    shouldn't
    won't
    mustn't
    can't
    30s
  • Q11
    When I was in school I ______ do a handstand, but now I’m too old. I _____ do one any more.
    could/can't
    can/shouldn't
    would/won't
    can/couldn't
    30s
  • Q12
    My mother keeps telling me that we _____ wash our hands before we sit down at the dinner table.
    can
    must
    should
    might
    30s
  • Q13
    I ______ take a taxi because the bus was on time.
    could not
    didn't need to
    should not
    must not
    30s
  • Q14
    You ______ go to the grocery store. We have some milk in the fridge.
    would not
    should not
    need not
    must not
    30s
  • Q15
    I _____ stop laughing. The joke was so funny.
    can't
    shouldn't
    won't
    couldn't
    30s

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