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Modals of permission and obligation

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

My manager is really nice, so we are ________ leave at one on Fridays.

a)

allowed to

b)

can

c)

have to

d)

need to

e)

supposed to

2.

I _________ be at work before ten, so I try to sleep in most days.

a)

allowed to

b)

don't have to

c)

have to

d)

need to

e)

supposed to

3.

We're ____________ refill the printer with paper if it runs out, but no one ever does.

a)

allowed to

b)

don't have to

c)

have to

d)

need to

e)

supposed to

4.

We _______ take more than five days' vacation at a time without approval from a manager.

a)

allowed to

b)

don't have to

c)

can't

d)

need to

e)

supposed to

5.

If I _______ leave work early because I don't feel well, I can do that without a problem.

a)

allowed to

b)

don't have to

c)

can't

d)

need to

e)

supposed to

6.

My dad _____ wear a uniform for his job as a security officer at the airport.

a)

can

b)

has to

c)

have to

d)

could

7.

He _____ called his mother to let her know he'd be home late, but he didn't.

a)

ought have

b)

can have

c)

must have

d)

should have

8.

While at our hotel, guests _____ worry about a thing. We will take care of everything.

a)

should

b)

can't

c)

must

d)

must not

9.

I'm _____ stay out past eleven, but sometimes my parents say it's OK for a special occasion.

a)

not supposed to

b)

not have to

c)

not supposing to

d)

cannot

10.

Everyone _____ make time to vote in the upcoming election.

a)

needs

b)

can

c)

should

d)

should have

11.

No one _____ swim in the local swimming pool last summer because it was closed for repairs.

a)

can

b)

should have

c)

could

d)

couldn't have