Quiz no. 922 (Modal auxiliary verbs)- 50 q

Fill in:
1.Mohan, ............. you mind opening this case? 
a.would/ b.should/ c.may/d.ought to
2.Are you all right? ............ I call a doctor? 
a.would/ b.should/ c.ought/ d.will
3.You ............ not have bought it. It's too expensive.  [Nishant, 9555758152]
a.would/ b.should/ c.will/ d. ought to
4.You .............. forget your sun cream. It’s going to be very hot!
a don’t have to/ b.mustn’t/ c.ought not/ d.should not have
5.I ..............able to help you, but I’m not sure yet. 
a.might be/ b.would been/ c.can be/ d.may have
6.Our entry to the museum was free. We .............. pay to get in.  [Nishant, 9555758152]
a.needn’t have/ b.don’t need/ c.didn’t need to/ d.needs to
7.Already as a child Mozart ..............play the piano beautifully. 
a.could/ b.should/ c.may/d.can
8.Which sign are you more likely to see at an airport?: Bags .............. be left unattended. 
a.can/ b.must not/ c.don't have to/d.should
9.I really ..............  try to get fit. 
a.may/ b.must/ c.should have/ d.ought to have  [Nishant, 9555758152]
10.You ............look at me when I am talking to you. 
a.could have/ b.should/ c.would/d.should have
11.I don't know why she got so many bad grades. She .............. negligent. a.will be/ b.might been/ c.may have been/ d.could have been  [Nishant, 9555758152]
12.I was so tired. I needed some rest. I think I ..............  a week off. 
a.should take/ b.should have taken/ c.should taken/ d.should took
13.We  ..............   rush. We've got plenty of time. [Nishant, 9555758152]
a.must/ b.don’t have to/ c.should have/ d.must be
14.I didn’t feel very well yesterday. I ........ eat anything. 
a.cannot/ b.couldn’t/c.mustn’t/ d.should not
15.I was using my pencil a minute ago. It ......... be here somewhere! 
a.can't/ b.could have/ c.must/ d.may
16.You ............ go now; it's past midnight.
a.would/ b.should/ c.ought to have/ d.must have
17..Who's that man over there ? He …………be the one you were waiting for as you look happy. 
a.must/ b.should/ c.can’t/d.must not
18.You ……………… sail in winter. It's far too dangerous. [Nishant, 9555758152]
a.don't have to/ b.have to/ c.must not/ d.should be
19.You ……….. eat your food on the plane. No food is allowed!
a.don't have to/ b.didn't have to/ c.must not/ d.should not have
20 ............... he go to his home? 
a.may/ b.could/ c.should have/ d.used to
21.His excuse .............. be true, but I don’t believe. [Nishant, 9555758152]
a.can’t/ b.may/ c.must not/ d.may not
22.It’s very important to .............. speak more than one language. 
a.can/ b.be able to/ c.will be/ d.should
23.Whose is this bag? - I don’t know, but it .............. belong to Mohan. 
a.can/ b.may/ c.should be/ d.ought to
24.She …………be more than forty as she looks so young. [Nishant, 9555758152]
a.used to/ b.can/ c.can't/ d.must
25. ............... you speak French? - Only a few words, but my Russian is pretty good. 
a.can/ b.could/ c.might/ d.may
26. ............... you help me move this table? (Both answers are possible. Choose the more polite request.) 
a.can/ b.could
27.I ..............move the table. It was too heavy. 
a.couldn’t/ b.must not be/ c.can’t/ d.wouldn’t be [Nishant, 9555758152]
28.You .............. put your feet on the cafeteria table. 
a.must not/ b.do not have to/ c.should have/ d.must have
29.You .............. eat so much chocolate. It’s not good for you. 
a.don’t have to/ b.mustn’t/ c.shouldn’t have/ d.must not have [Nishant, 9555758152]
30.You can come to the meeting if you want but you .......... 
a.have to/ b.don’t have to/ c.mustn’t/ d.should be
31.The test starts at 10.30. You .............. be late. 
a.don’t have to/ b.mustn’t/c.can/ d.should have [Nishant, 9555758152]
32.How did you do in the test? - Ok. It .............. worse! 
a.could have/ b.could have been/ c.might have/ d.would 
33.He ..............broken the classroom window. He wasn’t even in school today. 
a.couldn’t have/ b.mustn’t/c.shouldn’t have/ d.must have [Nishant, 9555758152]
34.You .............. be tired. You’ve only just got out of bed! 
a.don’t have to/ b.can’t/ c.must/ d.may
35.I would rather you .............. home. 
a.go/ b.went/ c.had gone to/ d.going
36.You've been working hard all day. You ......... be tired. [Nishant, 9555758152]
a.must/ b.mustn't/ c.will/d.can't
37.I know I left it on my desk and it's not there now. Someone .......... it. 
a.must take/ b.must have taken/ c.should takes/ d.must taken
38.That ____ be true. She would never say something like that. [Nishant, 9555758152]
a.may/ b.can't/ c.mustn't/ d.will
39.Do you think you .......... open this door? 
a.can/ b.could/ c.must have/ d.should have
40.I haven't made up my mind about my holiday yet, but I .......... go to Farrukhabad.
a.must be/ b.might/ c.should have/ d.could have [Nishant, 9555758152]
41.You .......... have told me you were going to take it! I was looking everywhere for it. 
a.may/ b.might/ c.should/ d.will
42. .......... you both be happy. 
a.May/ b.Might/ c.Must/ d.Should
43.I don't believe you. You ........... be joking. 
a.should/ b.must/ c.can't/ d.will
44.They're still missing, so they .......... have died. [Nishant, 9555758152]
a.may/ b.might/ c.should/d.ought to have
45. ........... you turn the volume down a bit, please?
a.Can/ b.May
46.It's ok. You .......... go when you've finished. 
a.may/ b.might [Nishant, 9555758152]
47.Ask any questions now as you .......... not talk during the test. 
a.may/ b.could/ c.should be/ d.used to
48.I'm busy this morning, but I .......... see you this afternoon if you like. 
a.can't/ b.must/ c.may/ d.will be
49.It .......... be the postman; it's far too early. 
a.can't/ b.mustn't [Nishant, 9555758152]
50.You .......... enter the country without a visa. 
a.can/ b.must
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