Modals and Prepositions Fill-in-the-Blanks
Test your knowledge of English modal verbs and prepositions by filling in the blanks with the correct word.
Questions
Directions: Fill up the blank.
You _____ not meet him. Just write a letter.
- should
- dare
- may
- need
.......God bless you!
- May
- Might
- Should
- Must
Directions: Choose the best option to complete the sentence.
You ________ do your homework regularly to keep your work from accumulating.
- will
- can
- would
- should
Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.
I cannot agree _____ you on this issue.
- to
- by
- in
- with
Directions: Choose the best option to complete the sentence.
The door of the room is not locked; he _______ be inside.
- shall
- could
- must
- would
Directions: Choose the best option to complete the sentence.
I am not afraid _____ anybody.
- from
- off
- of
- for
I.........try to do better next time.
- will
- shall
- would
- may
......... I borrow your pen for a minute?
- Must
- May
- Shall
- Should
Directions: Choose the best option to complete the sentence.
He _____ visit our house everyday and drink tea with my grandfather.
- dare
- used to
- could
- use to
I........help him with money before I leave for London.
- may
- can
- could
- will
You......... check all these accounts.
- would
- should
- could
- might
I.........not come yesterday since I was too busy.
- can
- may
- might
- could
You.........respect your elders.
- may
- can
- could
- ought to
I.........type eighty words in a minute.
- may
- can
- could
- should
She has walked ten kilometers; she ......... be tired.
- would
- could
- must
- may
He.........not insult me.
- shall
- ought to
- could
- dare
We.........go to the station by taxi, we are getting late.
- should
- may
- would
- could
How ......... you enter my room?
- would
- should
- could
- dare
The convict begged the judge.........mercy.
- to
- for
- off
- with
Have the labourers called ..……the strike?
- of
- off
- on
- at
Directions: Choose the best option to fill in the blank.
The thief broke ____ the house in the dead of night.
- in
- into
- out
- down
Directions: Choose the best option to complete the sentence.
Your teacher seems to be very concerned _____ your future course.
- about
- on
- in
- at
Our annual examination comes......... March.
- of
- at
- on
- in
He.........not go there again.
- shall
- might
- need to
- could
.........you please listen to me?
- Could
- Should
- May
- Would
It.........rain today.
- may
- can
- might
- should
The doctor told me that I.........not smoke any more.
- should
- will
- might
- must
Directions: Choose the best option to complete the sentence.
My views do not coincide ___ the views of my elder brother.
- to
- with
- for
- in
Beware.........the dangerous fellow.
- of
- off
- from
- with
His health broke .........due to over- work.
- into
- in
- down
- out