Grand Modal Verb Quiz

When Tom was 16, he was a fast runner. He ___ run 200 metres in 22 seconds.

• can
• could
• can’t
• couldn’t

I'm afraid I ___ come to your party next Saturday.

• can
• could
• can’t
• couldn’t

I'm not in a hurry. I've got plenty of time. I ___ wait.

• can
• could
• can’t
• couldn’t

I was feeling terribly sick yesterday. I ___ eat anything.

• can
• could
• can’t
• couldn’t

Can you speak loudly, please? I ___ hear you very well.

• can
• could
• can’t
• couldn’t

"You look exhausted." "Yes, I ___ sleep last night.

• can
• could
• can’t
• couldn’t

This is a very precious book. You ___ lose it.

• must
• mustn't
• needn't
• don't have to

He will be having lessons for another two hours. We ___ visit him now.

• must
• mustn't
• needn't
• don't have to

You ___ wash those carrots. They've already been washed.

• must
• mustn't
• needn't
• need to

We ___ hurry. We've got plenty of time.

• must
• mustn't
• needn't
• don't have to