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    Modal Verbs Megoldások

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    This document contains a series of questions testing the use of modal verbs in English sentences. The questions provide two answer choices for completing sentences using modal verbs like "can", "may", "must", "should" etc. and test understanding of when each modal verb is appropriately used in different contexts involving ability, permission, obligation, possibility and necessity.

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    Modal Verbs Megoldások

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    This document contains a series of questions testing the use of modal verbs in English sentences. The questions provide two answer choices for completing sentences using modal verbs like "can", "may", "must", "should" etc. and test understanding of when each modal verb is appropriately used in different contexts involving ability, permission, obligation, possibility and necessity.

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    This document contains a series of questions testing the use of modal verbs in English sentences. The questions provide two answer choices for completing sentences using modal verbs like "can", "may", "must", "should" etc. and test understanding of when each modal verb is appropriately used in different contexts involving ability, permission, obligation, possibility and necessity.

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    Modal Verbs Megoldások

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    This document contains a series of questions testing the use of modal verbs in English sentences. The questions provide two answer choices for completing sentences using modal verbs like "can", "may", "must", "should" etc. and test understanding of when each modal verb is appropriately used in different contexts involving ability, permission, obligation, possibility and necessity.

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    of 10

    Q1. I didn’t feel very well yesterday. I ..... eat anything.

    cannot
    couldn’t

    mustn’t

    Q2. You ..... look at me when I am talking to you.


    could

    should
    would

    Q3. I was using my pencil a minute ago. It ..... be here somewhere!


    can

    could
    must

    would

    Q4. You really ..... be late again.


    must not

    don’t have to be

    Q5. If you don’t start working harder, you ..... repeat the course next year.
    have to

    must
    will have to

    Q6. His parents spoil him. He’s always ..... to do whatever he wants.

    been able
    been allowed

    Q7. Phone her now. She ..... home by now.

    has to be
    must be

    would be

    Q8. You ..... forget your sun cream. It’s going to be very hot!
    don’t have to

    mustn’t
    needn’t
    Q9. I ..... be able to help you, but I’m not sure yet.
    might

    would

    Q10. Entrance to the museum was free. We ..... pay to get in.
    needn’t

    didn’t need to

    Q11. Already as a child Mozart ..... play the piano beautifully.


    could

    should
    would

    Which sign are you more likely to see at an airport: Bags ..... not be left
    Q12.
    unattended.
    can

    must
    may

    Q13. I really ..... try to get fit.

    may
    must

    would

    Q14. ..... take a photograph of you?


    Am I allowed to

    May I
    Q15. Students ..... borrow up to 6 books at any time.
    are allowed to

    could

    Q16. Whose is this bag? - I don’t know, but it ..... belong to Yuta.
    could

    may
    should

    would

    Q17. ..... I go to the bathroom, please?


    May

    Must
    Would

    Q18. His excuse ..... be true, but I don’t believe.

    can
    may

    Q19. It’s very important to ..... speak more than one language.

    can
    be able to

    Q20. I don’t like ..... get up early on a Sunday.

    being able to
    being allowed to

    having to
    Q21. ..... you speak French? - Only a few words, but my Russian is pretty good.
    Can

    Could

    ..... you help me move this table? (Both answers are possible. Choose the more
    Q22.
    polite request.)
    Can
    Could

    Q23. I ..... talk already before I was two years old.

    could
    should

    would

    Q24. I ..... help you, but I don’t want to.


    can

    could
    would

    Q25. ..... you open the window, please.

    Can
    May

    Q26. I ..... move the table. It was too heavy.

    couldn’t
    mustn’t

    shouldn’t
    wouldn’t

    Q27. You ..... not put your feet on the cafeteria tables.

    must not
    do not have to

    Q28. If you continue to practise so hard, you ..... beat me before too long!

    can
    could

    will be able to

    Q29. ..... you swim? (Both are possible. Which is better?)


    Are you able to

    Can

    Q30. You ..... eat so much chocolate. It’s not good for you.
    don’t have to

    mustn’t
    shouldn’t

    Q31. I’m afraid I ..... play tennis tomorrow. I’ve got a dentist appointment.

    can’t
    couldn’t

    would not be able to

    Q32. You can come to the meeting if you want but you ......
    have to
    don’t have to

    mustn’t

    Q33. What do you want to do? - Well, we ..... have a picnic, but it looks like rain.
    can

    could
    should

    would

    Q34. I’m so hungry I ..... eat a horse!


    can

    could
    must

    should

    Q35. The test starts at 10.30. You ..... be late.


    don’t have to

    mustn’t

    Q36. Why didn’t you tell me? I ..... you!


    could help

    could have helped


    was able to help

    would help

    Q37. How did you do in the test? - Ok. It ..... worse!


    could be
    could have been

    might be
    would have been

    Q38. He ..... broken the classroom window. He wasn’t even in school today.

    couldn’t have
    mustn’t

    shouldn’t have

    Q39. You ..... tired. You’ve only just got out of bed!
    don’t have to be

    can’t be
    mustn’t be

    Q40. She ..... be very pleased with herself. She got the best grades.
    has to
    must
    cannot

    Q1 - They ____ be on holiday, but I'm not sure.


    can
    may

    Q2 - You ____ be right, but I'd still like to check.


    can
    could

    Q3 - ____ you turn it down a bit please?


    Can
    May

    Q4 - It's OK- you ____ go when you've finished.


    may
    might

    Q5 - Ask any questions now as you ____ not talk during the test.
    may
    could

    Q6 - You ____ smoke in the cinema.


    can't
    might not

    Q7 - From the way he speaks, he ____ be from London.


    can
    could

    Q8 - It's impossible- they _____ have finished it already!


    can't
    mustn't

    Q9 - The weather ____ be better tomorrow.


    can
    may

    Q10 - ____ you speak Japanese?


    Can
    May

    1. She looks pretty sick. I think she ________ go to a doctor.


       can
       should

    2. You've been driving all day. You ________ be exhausted!


       must
       should

    3. You ________ smoke so much. It's bad for your health.


       can't
       shouldn't
    4. Hey I'm lost. ________ you help me?
       Should
       Can

    5. You have such a beautiful voice. You ________ sing for us!
       should
       can

    6. I know he speaks five languages, but ________ he speak Arabic?


       should
       can

    7. That looks very expensive. It ________ have cost a fortune!


       must
       should

    8. I ________ believe that you failed your test!


       can't
       shouldn't

    9. I'm on my way. I ________ be there in about 10 minutes.


       can
       should

    10. I ________ afford that.


       shouldn't
       can't

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