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Modals in PRESENT and PAST

Quiz by Katarzyna Gusztaf

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  • Q1
    A : I’m sure schools 50 years ago weren’t the same as they are nowadays (BE) B : Schools 50 years ago ___________ very different from nowadays.
    could have been
    must have been
    could be
    must be
    30s
  • Q2
    A : It’s possible Josef went to school by bus . (TAKE) B : Josef ___________________________ the bus to school.
    should have taken
    must have taken
    may have taken
    might have taken
    30s
  • Q3
    A : I’m sure their holiday wasn’t very nice because the weather was so bad (HAVE). B : With such terrible weather , they ___________________________ a very nice holiday.
    must have had
    must have
    could have
    couldn't have had
    30s
  • Q4
    A: Will you come to my birthday party tomorrow afternoon ? (COME) B : I’m sorry but I ________________________ because I have to look after my sister.
    can come
    couldn't come
    couldn't have come
    can't come
    30s
  • Q5
    The street is wet this morning . I’m not sure but it ________________________ last night (RAIN).
    must have rained
    couldn't have rained
    might have rained
    may have rained
    30s
  • Q6
    She....................... like an angel when she was a child. (SING)
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    45s
  • Q7
    A : Alison looks happy about her exam results, so she’s certainly done well. (DO) B : Alison looks happy about her exam results, so she ___________________ well.
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    45s
  • Q8
    A : I am afraid we are going in the wrong direction (MISSED). B : Yes, we ___________________ a turning.
    must have missed
    might have missed
    may have missed
    should have missed
    45s
  • Q9
    Sally looks worried . She ________________________ a problem with something (HAVE).
    must have
    might have
    should have
    can have
    45s
  • Q10
    A : I’m sure Chloe isn’t still looking for her watch. (FIND) B : Chloe ___________________ her watch by now.
    must have found
    must find
    might have find
    must found
    30s
  • Q11
    A : Joe can’t open the door . Maybe he can’t remember where he put the key (LOSE) B : Joe can’t open the door. He ___________________ the key.
    should have lost
    must have lost
    might have lost
    may have lost
    30s
  • Q12
    She knew everything about our plans. She ________________________ to our conversation (LISTEN)
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    45s
  • Q13
    Timmy is a very good boy. He isn’t naughty, so he ________________________ that window. (BREAK)
    must have broken
    couldn't have broken
    might have broken
    should have broken
    30s
  • Q14
    I can’t find my book . I ________________________ on the bus (LEAVE)
    must have left
    may have left
    should have left
    might have left
    30s
  • Q15
    You were stupid to go skiing here. You ________________________ a leg (BREAK)
    could break
    may have broken
    could have broken
    must have broken
    30s

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