Worksheets Name
Modals
Class
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 33mins
Date
Instructor name: Sanjeet Mathur
1.
Children _________ spend a limit time in front of their mobile phones.
a) shall b) shouldn't
c) may d) should
2. Which sentence shows polite request?
a) Shall we go now? b) Will you shut up?
c) May god bless you. d) May I com in, please?
3. Speak up, I ___________ hear you!
a) shouldn't b) can't
c) may not d) won't
4. Which sentence shows advice / suggestion?
a) You mustn't smoke. b) Would you possibly do me a favor?
c) You should have your health checked. d) You can do it, don't you?
5. Let’s go, _______ we?
a) can b) must
c) will d) shall
6. 1. ________ you go already? You only arrived an hour ago!
a) need b) should
c) must d) can
7. 2. When he was young, he ________ swim very well. He won medals and championships!
a) has b) could
c) had to d) can
8. 3. The company ________ go bankrupt if they don't find a lot of money quickly!
a) should b) shouldn't
c) have d) might
9. 4. You look very confused by the homework, Clive. ________ I help you?
a) tho b) can
c) must d) will
10. 5. I left my purse at home. Lily, ________ you lend me ten dollars?
a) don't have to b) could
c) shouldn't d) won't
11. You _________ eat more vegetables.
a) could b) should
c) might d) may
12. 1. _________ I have more cheese on my sandwich?
a) Would b) Have to
c) Must d) Could
13. I _________ like to buy the same television for my house.
a) have to b) would
c) must d) could
14. _________ I have a cup of coffee please?
a) May b) Would
c) Must d) Have to
15. You _________ smoke near children.
a) must not b) have to
c) could not d) may
16. This is impossible! It _________ be the answer.
a) must b) can't
c) may not d) mustn't
17. Well done! You ____________________ very pleased.
a) might be b) must be
c) may be d) can be
18. What modal is used to express ability in the past?
a) am able to b) might
c) can d) could
19. Which modal is NOT used to express advice?
a) should b) had better
c) could d) ought to
20. Which modal is used when you are almost certain that an action or situation is NOT likely?
a) may not b) couldn't
c) might not d) can't
21. BE able to has the same general meaning as ________
a) might b) can
c) may d) should
22. Which modal is used to express necessity
a) ought to b) should
c) could d) must
23. Henri failed last the last course. (Which option is not appropriate?)
a) He must study harder this time. b) He had better study harder this time.
c) He should study harder this time. d) He may study harder this time.
24. You _____ pay $5 for the ticket. You ____ enter the museum without buying a ticket.
a) have to - can't b) must-can't
25. Which sentence shows possibility?
a) Could I use your phone please? b) I can speak Korean.
c) He should go to the doctor. d) She may be at home.
26. Speak up, I ___________ hear you!
a) may not b) won't
c) can't d) shouldn't
27. If you want to learn to speak English fluently, you ______ to work hard.
a) mustn't b) needn't
c) could d) need
28. He __________ ride a bike because he never learned how.
a) might not b) can
c) can't d) couldn't
29. He __________ ride a bike because he never learned how.
a) couldn't b) might not
c) can't d) can
30. I _____ her last night.
a) must not have called b) would not have called
c) might not have called d) should not have called