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Modal Verbs

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the use of modal verb MIGHT?

a)

To express advices

b)

To express suggestions

c)

To express abilities

d)

To express future possibilities

2.

What is a difference between OUGHT TO and SHOULD?

a)

Should is more subjective than Ought to

b)

Should is more objective than Ought to

c)

There is a difference in tenses

d)

Should is much more formal than Ought to

3.

Which of the following staments is FALSE?

a)

We use modal verbs to express possibilities, give suggestions and advices, and so on.

b)

We have to use modal verbs with a main action.

c)

We can add "TO" between any modal verb and main verb.

d)

Each modal verb is used with an specific purpose.

4.

"We ______ leave soon. It's too late."

a)

Should

b)

Might

c)

Ought to

5.

"Medicine ________ free."

a)

Should be

b)

Ought to be

c)

Should to be

d)

Might be

6.

"It _______ later, so take an umbrella."

a)

Ought rain

b)

Might rain

c)

Should to rain

d)

Ought to rain

7.

What _____ I ______ today?

a)

should...wear

b)

wear...should

c)

wear...might

d)

ough...to wear

8.

"You ________ to your father like that."

a)

mightn't speak

b)

mightn't to speak

c)

shouldn't speak

d)

oughtn't to speak

9.

"It ______ sunny at the beach on weekend."

a)

shouldn't to be

b)

mightn't be

c)

oughtn't to be

d)

shouldn't is

10.

Which of the following sentences is completely CORRECT in structure?

a)

We should leave our celphones on the table.

b)

She mights visit us next Sunday.

c)

Why I should watch that movie?

d)

He ought not to drives so fast.

11.

"I think he ______ with us next holidays because he will work."

a)

Oughtn't to travel

b)

Mightn't travel

c)

Shouldn't to travel

d)

Mightn't to travel

12.

In my opinion, you _______ healthier.

a)

might to eat

b)

might eat

c)

should eat

d)

ought to eat

13.

____ I ____ to say thank you?

a)

Write...might

b)

Write...should

c)

Might...write

d)

Ought...to write

14.

What is the correct structure to create questions with modal verbs?

a)

(Wh-) + Subject + Modal Verb + Infinitive verb + complement + ?

b)

(Wh-) + Modal Verb + Subject + Infinitive verb + complement + ?

c)

(Wh-) + Subject + Modal Verb + Past Participle verb + complement + ?

d)

(Wh-) + Modal Verb + Subject + Past Participle verb + complement + ?

15.

"We _____ more worried about the environment."

a)

ought to be

b)

should be

c)

be should

d)

be ought to