Selecting the Best Sentence

I. Choose the best option for each sentence:

1) "______ you hand me that pair of scissors, please?"

• a. May

• b. Will

• c. Shall

• d. Should

I. Choose the best option for each sentence:

2) Jeanette did very badly on the exam. She _____ harder.

• a. must have studied

• b. should have studied

• c. could have studied

• d. must studied

I. Choose the best option for each sentence:

3) 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

I. Choose the best option for each sentence:

4) Marcela didn't come to class yesterday. She _____ an accident.

• a. should have had

• b. might have

• c. must have

• d. may have had

I. Choose the best option for each sentence:

5) John still hasn't come out. He ______ everything for the trip now.

• a. must have been preparing

• b. will be preparing

• c. must be preparing

• d. will have prepared

I. Choose the best option for each sentence:

6) Thomas received a warning for speeding. He _____ so fast.

• a. shouldn't have driven

• b. would have driven

• c. should have

• d. might have driven

I. Choose the best option for each sentence:

7) The photos are black. The X-ray at the airport _____ them.

• a. should have damaged

• b. would have damaged

• c. would damage

• d. must have damaged

I. Choose the best option for each sentence:

8) Tom didn't do his homework, so the teacher became very angry. He _____ his homework.

• a. must have done

• b. should have done

• c. might have

• d. will have done

I. Choose the best option for each sentence:

9) My car stopped on the high way. It _____ out of gas

• a. may run

• b. may have run

• c. must be

• d. should have run

I. Choose the best option for each sentence:

10) Robert arrived without his book. He _____ it.

• a. could have lost

• b. should have lost

• c. would have lost

• d. will have lost