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Modals

Quiz by Katalin Nagy

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  • Q1
    It _____ our dog which barked continuously all night, since it was sleeping inside with us.
    may not have been
    might not be
    can't have been
    20s
  • Q2
    You _____ not come early. I mean, you _____ start to work at 10 o’clock.
    need /may
    should /might
    can /could
    need /should
    20s
  • Q3
    Why are you wasting time? You ______ your work already.
    should have finished
    need to have finished
    could be finishing
    must be finishing
    20s
  • Q4
    Well, if your pocket’s empty, you ______ all your money.
    must have spent
    have to spent
    had to spend
    could have spent
    20s
  • Q5
    Sue _____ in Istanbul, but her husband has just been appointed there, so she doesn’t have much choice.
    hasn't lived
    had better not live
    would rather not live
    mustn't have lived
    20s
  • Q6
    He _____ be at home. His car is not in the garage.
    needn't
    mustn't
    couldn't
    can't be
    20s
  • Q7
    I’m sorry I’m late. You _____waiting for a long time.
    must have been
    should have been
    must have been
    might have been
    20s
  • Q8
    It’s strange that he hasn’t said any more about his plans to emigrate. He ______ his mind about it
    should have changed
    would have changed
    might have changed
    had to change
    20s
  • Q9
    You ____ a doctor as soon as you _____ this irritating headache
    could visit /feel
    ought to have visited / would feel
    should have visited /felt
    had to visit / feel
    20s
  • Q10
    We _____ flying to Spain now if we had bought tickets in time.
    have been
    should have been
    must have been
    would be
    20s
  • Q11
    He ______ arrive at the party on time, even after missing the train, so he was very pleased.
    should
    wasn't able to
    was able to
    can
    20s
  • Q12
    She said it ____ be Tom, he was in the army at that time
    mustn't
    couldn't
    shouldn't
    may not
    20s
  • Q13
    We _____ for the bus for over an hour that under heavy rain before it arrived. We have both caught a cold.
    couldn't have waited
    mustn't have waited
    couldn't wait
    shouldn't have waited
    20s

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