Modal Verbs in English
Revision of modals verbs for upper intermediate students of English
Questions
Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
You _________ a beautiful baby, 'cause baby,look at you now!
- were
- must be
- could have been
- must have been
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Mariam is catching the 8.10 train from Craigieburn, so she _________ here by 8.30.
- can go
- should be
- have to be
- shouldn't be
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
If I had gone to the city, I _______ the Christmas windows in Myer.
- couldn't see
- could see
- could've seen
- would see
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Yesterday, I ________ go to a Centrelink appointment, and I waited for two hours.
- have to
- mustn't
- must
- had to
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
You ________ joking! That can't be true!
- must be
- should be
- can't be
- can be
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Can you speak Assyrian? No, I ____________.
- can
- haven't
- can't
- don't
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
The dog stinks! He ______ rolled in something at the park.
- must have
- must
- has
- should have
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
I __________ hear the phone ring because the music was so loud.
- cannot
- may
- couldn't
- may not
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
The homework is optional. We __________ do it if we don't want to.
- mustn't
- don't have to
- cannot
- have to
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Your bus trip was 5 hours, you __________ be tired by now.
- can
- had better
- must
- shan't