Grammar Quiz

Past form of Modals Quiz

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He was very lucky when he fell off the ladder. He ………… himself.

A. could have hurt

B. should have hurt

C. must have hurt

D. will have hurt


The fishes had died. I’m sure he forgot to feed them.

A. He must have forgot to feed the fishes.

B. He should have fed the fishes.

C. He needn’t have fed the fishes.

D. He might have forgot feeding the fishes.


Robert arrived without his book. He………….it.

A. might have lost

B. should have lost

C. would have lost

D. will have lost


It was impossible that he forgot to wear the helmet.

A. He should have worn the helmet

B. He must have worn the helmet

C. He might have forgot to wear the helmet

D. He needn’t have forgot wearing the helmet


I had a test this morning. I didn’t do it well. I ______________ last night.

A. should study

B. must have studied

C. should have studied

D. must study


I can’t find my umbrella. I _____________ it in the restaurant last night.

A. must have left

B. had left

C. left

D. might leave


They have a lot of money.

A. They could win the lottery.

B. They must have win the lottery.

C. They must win the lottery.

D. They might have won the lottery.


The man was found unconscious at the foot of the cliff. He………… have fallen 20 meters

A. needn’t

B. must

C. should

D. mustn’t


If you want to be healthy, you __________ eat vegetables and fruit.

A. can

B. could

C. should

D. must


I didn’t hear the phone. I______asleep.

A. must be

B. must have been

C. should have been

D. should be


We______last night, but we went to the concert instead.

A. would study

B. should have studied

C. must have studied

D. might study


I’m almost sure. She________ stole my money.

A. may have stolen

B. may steal

C. must have stolen

D. could have stolen


There was plenty of time. She______.

A. must not hurry

B. mustn’t have hurried

C. couldn’t have hurried

D. needn’t have hurried


His parents complained about his absence from school. It’s wrong of him not to tell them about that

A. He should have told his parents about his absence from school.

B. He might have told his parents about his absence from school.

C. He must have told his parents about his absence from school.

D. He can have told his parents about his absence from school.


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