Grammar Quiz

Modal Auxiliary Quiz


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I think you ……… with your belongings.

A. should carefully be more

B. should more carefully

C. should more careful

D. should be more careful


I ___ travelling alone ___ with other people.

A. would father / than

B. prefer / than

C. prefer / to


You ____ take a shower every day.

A. Musn’t

B. Can’t

C. Must

D. Shouldn’t


You ____ consult a doctor if the symptoms get worse.

A. can

B. should

C. will

D. might


How is the auxiliary verb can used in this sentence?

Can you help me to find the answer?

A. Ability

B. Opportunity

C. Permission

D. Request

E. Prohibition


I feel tired. I ….. stay at my home all day.

A. can

B. will

C. would

D. could


____ I help you with your luggage?

A. May

B. Can

C. Will

D. Must


Erwin …. lend Reiner money. He never pay back

A. will

B. won’t

C. would

D. wouldn’t


Your bag is very heavy. I …. carry it for you.

A. can

B. could

C. will

D. would


It’s cold. You _____ wear a cardigan.

A. Can

B. Mustn’t

C. Shouldn’t

D. Should


If you want to succeed, you ____ work harder.

A. can

B. may

C. must

D. are able to


It’s dangerous. You ___ play with that sharp cutter.

A. don’t have to

B. mustn’t

C. couldn’t


Jenny’s engagement ring is enormous! It ______ have cost a fortune!

A. may

B. might

C. can

D. must


You ….. the proposal tonight.

A. must had finished

B. must has finish

C. must has finished

D. must have finish

E. must have finished


He …. play badminton very well now, but he could play well when he was a child.

A. can

B. can’t

C. will

D. won’t


She ………… speak French, Spanish and Japanese. (ability)

A. should

B. might

C. shouldn’t

D. can


We ___ get the discount yesterday.

A. have to

B. can

C. could


We ________ play football today because it is raining.

A. couldn’t

B. can’t

C. aren’t

D. didn’t


Am I allowed to use your phone?

The underlined expression can be replaced by…

A. Should I use

B. Must I use

C. Ought I to use

D. Will I use

E. May I use


When she was younger, she ____ touch her toes easily.

A. can

B. could

C. must

D. are able to


Which sentence has a modal verb showing ability?

A. Jon can make delicious cakes.

B. We must not go outside during the storm.

C. We may be going to the park today.

D. I will grade your papers tonight.

E. I think I had better take them or they will get lost.


I haven’t done the shopping yet. I ….. do it later.

A. can

B. could

C. will

D. would


Dad …. come home early. He’s stuck in traffic jam.

A. will

B. won’t

C. would

D. wouldn’t


Choose the correct option according to the modal verb: “THE EAGLE CAN FLY SO HIGH”.

A. Obligation

B. Possibility

C. Advice

D. Permission

E. Ability


Would you like anything to drink?- expresses…

A. a recommendation.

B. an invitation.

C. an offer.

D. an obligation

E. a prohibition




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