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Modals Test - 1

Practice exercises on English modal verbs including must, can, need, might, should, will, could, and have to for various competitive examinations.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the right modal for the given blank.

Sachin’s car is huge. It ____________ have cost a lot.

  1. should
  2. must
  3. could
  4. might
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the right modals for the given blanks.

You ____________ be at your office by 9:00. It is already 8:30. You will probably ____________ take taxi to be on time.

  1. must, have to
  2. will, need to
  3. might, have to
  4. should, have to
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the right modal for the given blank.

The Prime Minister has won the trust vote in the parliament. Now, he ____________ not look up to the left parties to push through his agenda.

  1. need
  2. must
  3. should
  4. might
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the right modal for the given blank.

The Prime Minister has won the trust vote in the parliament. Now he ____________ go ahead with the Nuclear Deal.

  1. could
  2. can
  3. has to
  4. may
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the right modal for the given blank.

Shibu’s car broke down midway. He ____________ have towed it to the workshop.

  1. must
  2. should
  3. would
  4. could
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the right modal for the given blank.

I have attempted this question a number of times, but my answer does not match with the answer key. The answer in the key ____________ be wrong.

  1. must
  2. has to
  3. could
  4. needs to
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the right modal for the given blank.

You ____________ not bother so much if you don't get the job; just try for another one.

  1. must
  2. shall
  3. need
  4. may
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the right modal for the given blank.

You ____________ be fooling around. That can't be true.

  1. must
  2. might
  3. should
  4. may
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the right modal for the given blank.

My father would come here straight from his office, so he ____________be here by 6:00.

  1. must
  2. might
  3. may
  4. shall
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the right modal for the given blank.
I am sure that my father ____________ not be angry at me as I have never done anything against his wishes.

  1. might
  2. may
  3. can
  4. will
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the right modal for the given blank.

You ____________ take some cash along while going for shopping; many malls do not accept credit cards.

  1. shall
  2. may
  3. need to
  4. have to
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the right modal for the given blank.

We should give her a ring before we go to her place. She ____________ not be there.

  1. must
  2. might
  3. may
  4. could
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the right modal for the given blank.

If I had won the 10 crore game, I ____________ have afforded to buy a new house in the city

  1. could
  2. might
  3. should
  4. can
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the right modal for the given blank.

You should not worry about money. I ____________ help you whenever you need.

  1. will
  2. shall
  3. should
  4. must
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the right modal for the given blank.

None of the candidates contesting this election has a good track record. I am not sure whether we ____________ look in for a candidate who is voting in an election like this.

  1. should
  2. could
  3. must
  4. would
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