Modals Quiz 5 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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📘 Modals – Quiz 5
1. Did he answer the phone? No, he _____ be asleep.
A) Must.
B) Doesn't have to.
C) Wouldn't.
D) Can't.
2. You OUGHT TO CHECK the air pressure in your tires if you do not want to get a flat tire on your trip.
A) Need to do.
B) Ability.
C) A solid conjecture for being in the past (must be _____ ).
D) Should do (give advice).
3. I _____ travel to the beach than to the mountain.
A) Would rather.
B) Would like.
C) Should.
D) None of above.
4. Although they were blocking the street, I _____ cross to the other side of the sidewalk.
A) Could.
B) Might have.
C) Wouldn't.
D) Was able to.
5. Sam _____ leave the party early because his wife disappeared.
A) Had to.
B) Must.
6. I _____ like a cup of coffee, please.
A) Would.
B) Should.
C) Will.
D) None of above.
7. Loretta and you _____ arrive home early. It's dangerous.
A) Can.
B) Ought to.
C) Should.
D) Have to.
8. Mary should have done her homework last night instead of watching television.
A) Mary watched television and didn't do her homework last night.
B) Mary did her homework instead of watching television last night.
C) Mary didn't watch television and do her homework last night.
D) Mary watched television and did her homework last night.
9. You _____ eat more vegetables.
A) Should.
B) Might.
C) Could.
D) May.
10. Excuse me, _____ you mind sitting over there?.
A) Would.
B) Shall.
C) Will.
D) Should.
11. _____ you please pass me the salt?.
A) Ought to.
B) Will.
12. You _____ tip the attendant.
A) Mustn't .
B) Don't.
C) Didn't.
D) None of above.
13. "Don't have to" means:.
A) It's not necessary .
B) It's a good idea to.
C) It's not allowed.
D) None of above.
14. We use _____ to say something that is possible, but not certain.
A) Have to / has to.
B) May / might.
C) Must / mustn't.
D) Ought to / should.
15. When my granddad was at school, he _____ learn English.
A) Couldn't.
B) Must.
C) Mustn't.
D) Can't.
16. _____ I come in, please?.
A) May.
B) Have to.
C) Don't have to.
D) None of above.
17. MAY I use your car?-Of course. Here's the key.
A) Conjecture about current events.
B) Ask for permission.
C) Ability.
D) Like, want more (formal, polite).
18. I _____ come to the party yesterday.
A) May.
B) Must.
C) Couldn't.
D) Will.
19. Choose the correct sentence!.
A) Yes, I can't.
B) No, I to can.
C) No, I can.
D) Yes, I can.
20. She _____ studied really hard. She passed all her exams with great grades.
A) Shouldn't have.
B) Should have.
C) Can't have.
D) Must have.
21. We suggested that she _____ the 10:30 train immediately.
A) May take.
B) Might take.
C) Take.
D) Has to take.
22. Samira _____ read and write when she was four.
A) Could.
B) Can.
C) Shall.
D) None of above.
23. Excuse me, teacher, _____ you explain me the topic, later?, please!.
A) May.
B) Might .
24. The mule _____ not go any faster even when it was beaten.
A) Ought to.
B) Must.
C) Can.
D) Could.
25. I'm sorry but my sister _____ answer the phone.
A) Can't.
B) Should.
C) Doesn't have to.
D) Must.