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MODAL VERBS: MULTIPLE CHOICE

Choose the correct option to fill in the gaps:

1. Paul……………… be at home; he always works until 9 p.m.

a) can’t b) mustn’t c) can

2. My sister …………… come back from London tonight, but I’m not sure.

a) may b) ought to c) must

3. Carl …………… speak a word of English before travelling to Britain.

a) can’t b) wasn’t able to c) wasn’t allowed to

4. Mary ………… have forgotten our appointment. Why isn’t she here?

a) can b) must c) may

5. …………… I use your phone, please?

a) Must b) Should c) May

6. You ………… have told us about Sue’s divorce. We made such insensitive comments on her husband!

a) shouldn’t b) should c) mustn’t

7. My son has always been a clever boy; he ……… read when he was three.

a) could b) might c) may

8. I’m afraid I ……………… go out tonight, I ……… work late.

a) can’t/ can b) can’t/ have to c) can’t/ should

9. You often have headaches. I think you ………… visit a neurologist.

a) may b) can c) should

10. There are some black clouds in the sky. It …………… rain this evening.

a) must b) may c) ought to

11. The children ………… have finished their homework by the time we get home, but I’m not sure.

a) aren’t able to b) have to c) might

12. Most children ………… wear school uniforms in private schools.

a) might b) must c) can

13. Why didn’t you phone Paul? He ………… have given a lift to the airport yesterday.

a) can b) ought to c) could

14. A. “Isn’t that John over there?” B. “It ……… be John, he’s at work now.”

a) mustn’t b) can’t c) shouldn’t
1. Paul CANʹT be at home; he always works until 9 p.m.
2. My sister MAY come back from London tonight, but I’m not sure.
3. Carl WASNʹT ABLE TO speak a word of English before travelling to Britain.
4. Mary MUST have forgotten our appointment. Why isn’t she here?
5. MAY I use your phone, please?
6. You SHOULD have told us about Sue’s divorce. We made such insensitive comments on her husband!
7. My son has always been a clever boy; he COULD read when he was three.
8. I’m afraid I CANʹT go out tonight, I HAVE TO work late.
9. You often have headaches. I think you SHOULD visit a neurologist.
10. There are some black clouds in the sky. It MAY rain this evening.
11. The children MIGHT have finished their homework by the time we get home, but I’m not sure.
12. Most children MUST wear school uniforms in private schools.
13. Why didn’t you phone Paul? He COULD have given a lift to the airport yesterday.
14. “Isn’t that John over there?” - “It CANʹT be John, he’s at work now.”
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. Paul……b………… be at home; he always works until 9 p.m.

a) can’t b) mustn’t c) can

2. My sister ……a……… come back from London tonight, but I’m not sure.

a) may b) ought to c) must

3. Carl ……b……… speak a word of English before travelling to Britain.

a) can’t b) wasn’t able to c) wasn’t allowed to

4. Mary …b……… have forgotten our appointment. Why isn’t she here?

a) can b) must c) may

5. ………c…… I use your phone, please?

a) Must b) Should c) May

6. You ……b…… have told us about Sue’s divorce. We made such insensitive comments on her husband!

a) shouldn’t b) should c) mustn’t

7. My son has always been a clever boy; he …a…… read when he was three.

a) could b) might c) may

8. I’m afraid I ………b……… go out tonight, I ……… work late.

a) can’t/ can b) can’t/ have to c) can’t/ should

9. You often have headaches. I think you …c……… visit a neurologist.

a) may b) can c) should

10. There are some black clouds in the sky. It …c………… rain this evening.

a) must b) may c) ought to

11. The children ……c…… have finished their homework by the time we get home, but I’m not sure.

a) aren’t able to b) have to c) might

12. Most children ……b…… wear school uniforms in private schools.

a) might b) must c) can

13. Why didn’t you phone Paul? He …b……… have given a lift to the airport yesterday.

a) can b) ought to c) could

14. A. “Isn’t that John over there?” B. “It ……b… be John, he’s at work now.”

a) mustn’t b) can’t c) shouldn’t
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