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5th grade - Modal verbs

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

You _____ lose your boarding pass. You _______ board the plane with it.

a)

have to / must

b)

mustn't (must not) / don't have to

c)

must / mustn't

d)

mustn't /must not) / have to

2.

I think you ________ go by train. It's much faster than the bus.

a)

should

b)

must

c)

don't have to

3.

you ______ drive when you're tired. It's dangerous.

a)

should

b)

don't have to

c)

mustn't

d)

have to

4.

Which modal verbs can be used to give advice?

a)

should

b)

ought to

c)

have to

d)

both 1 & 2

5.

When giving stron advice or recommendations, we use the modal verb ______

a)

have to

b)

must

c)

can

d)

don't have to

6.

We use the modal verb ____ for prohibition. (things you are not allowed to fo)

a)

don't have to

b)

can't

c)

shouldn't

d)

mustn't

7.

For things you don't need to do. We use the modal verb_________

a)

don't have to

b)

doesn't have to

c)

mustn't

d)

both 1 & 2

8.

To show obligation, these modal verbs are used.

a)

must not / don't have to

b)

should / ought to

c)

have to / must

d)

mustn't / have to

9.

My friend can't go to the movies with me; she has to study for the final exam.

a)

truth

b)

advice

c)

prohibition

d)

obligation

10.

Complete the missing modal verb:


  • Claudia (a)   drive a car, because she is very tired.

11.

Look at the picture and choos the best answer:

a)

jump the line

b)

jump the rope

c)

be polite

d)

interrup a conversation

12.

Look at the picture and choos the best answer:

a)

jump the line

b)

jump the rope

c)

be polite

d)

interrup a conversation

13.

Look at the picture and choos the best answer:

a)

be polite

b)

jump the rope

c)

be rude

d)

interrup a conversation

14.
a)

be rude

b)

shake shoulders

c)

shake hands

d)

snap fingers