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MODALS

Quiz by Annie Manzo

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  • Q1

    Which of the following rules justifies that the given statement below is incorrect? Learners have explained must the lesson very well.

    modal verb occupies the first position in the verb phrase

    subject of the sentence has no effect on the form of the modal

    modal verb is inverted with the subject of the sentence to form interrogative sentence

    30s
  • Q2

    Which of the following rules justifies that the given statement below is correct? Should learners be able to explain the lesson very well?

    modal verb occupies the first position in the verb phrase

    modal verb is inverted with the subject of the sentence to form interrogative sentence

    subject of the sentence has no effect on the form of the modal

    30s
  • Q3

    Which of the following rules justifies that the given statements below are correct: Learners should be able to explain the lesson very well. Learner_ should be able to explain the lesson very well.

     subject of the sentence has no effect on the form of the modal

    modal verb occupies the first position in the verb phrase

    modal verb is inverted with the subject of the sentence to form interrogative sentence

    30s
  • Q4

    Which of the following rules justifies that the given statement below is incorrect? Learners do not must forget the importance of rules.

    modals do not change to show past tense

    modals carry the negative of the sentence by the addition of not/n't

    modals never change their form irrespective of the subject of the sentence

    30s
  • Q5

    Which of the following rules justifies that the given statement below is incorrect? Learners mighted be able to understand the lesson well.

    modals never change their form irrespective of the subject of the sentence

    modals carry the negative of the sentence by the addition of not/n't

    modals do not change to show past tense

    30s
  • Q6

    The company ________ go bankrupt if they don’t find a lot of money quickly!

    must

    should

    might

    shouldn’t

    30s
  • Q7

     I left my purse at home. Arabella, ________ you lend me ten dollars?

    may

    must

    shouldn't

    could

    30s
  • Q8

    It's wet and windy outside today. You ________ go out without an umbrella.

    must

    shouldn’t

    won't

    don't have to

    30s
  • Q9

     I think that sign means we ________ enter the building. Look, there's a security guard too.

    have to

    mustn’t

     won't

    should

    30s
  • Q10

    Be polite! You_______ speak rudely to your brother.

    couldn't

    didn't have to

     can't

    shouldn’t

    30s
  • Q11

    Can you fly? The modal in this sentence is used to express________.

    permission

    certainty

     ability

    probability

    30s
  • Q12

     I am not sure if you could send me home. The modal in this sentence is used to express________.

    probability

    ability

    certainty

    permission

    30s
  • Q13

    Yes. You may borrow the broom. The modal in this sentence is used to express________.

    probability

    permission

    certainty

    ability

    30s
  • Q14

    I might arrive there earlier than I was expected to. The modal in this sentence is used to express________.

    ability

    probability

    permission

    certainty

    30s
  • Q15

    Shall I call you a genius? The modal in this sentence is used to express________.

    obligation

    suggestion

    instruction

    permission

    30s

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