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Exercises 2nd grade

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Andy _____ do his job very well when he was young but he has worked very hard to improve.
a)
cannot
b)
couldn't
c)
can 
d)
could
2.
When Mary was 15, she was a fast runner. She _______ run 200 meters in 30 seconds. 
a)
can
b)
can't
c)
could
d)
couldn't
3.
I am sorry but I _______ come to your party next Friday. 
a)
can
b)
can't
c)
could
d)
couldn't
4.
John was a smart child. He _________ read when he was two. 
a)
can
b)
can't
c)
could
d)
couldn't
5.
John was a smart child. He _________ read when he was two. 
a)
can
b)
can't
c)
could
d)
couldn't
6.
It is sunny outside. ______ we go outside and play? 
a)
Can
b)
Can't
c)
Could
d)
Couldn't
7.

I like math. I ______ solve equations very quickly.

a)

can

b)

can't

c)

could

d)

couldn't

8.

Last week I was so tired that I _______ have slept the whole day.

a)

can

b)

can't

c)

could

d)

couldn't

9.

I'm sorry, but we …………… to your party next Saturday.

a)

can't come

b)

can't go

c)

can come

d)

can go

10.

I like this hotel room. You ....................... the mountains from the window.

a)

can see

b)

can watch

c)

can't see

d)

can't watch

11.

My girlfriend is expecting me at 8 p.m. I ... be late!

a)

mustn't

b)

don't have to

c)

have to

d)

must

12.

1. We ..... obey school rules without exception.

a)

don't have to

b)

useless

c)

must

d)

not recommended

13.

In a library. A : Can I sit down here?

B : ………………………………

A : Thank you.

a)

Yes , I mind.

b)

Yes, you can

c)

Of course no

d)

No , you can't

14.

Students __________ arrive on time to class.

a)

don't have to

b)

have to

c)

has to

d)

doesn't have to

15.

Business people ___________ wear uniform.

a)

don't has to

b)

have to

c)

don't have to

d)

has to

16.

Can you use your cell phone here?

a)

No, you can't

b)

Yes, I can

c)

Yes, we can

d)

No, I can

17.

Can you walk on the grass?

a)

No, you can't

b)

Yes, you can

c)

Yes, you can't

d)

No, I can

18.

Dennis! You ... hit your sister ever again!

a)

mustn't

b)

don't have to

c)

have to

d)

must

19.

You ....... parked here. The police will take your car away.

a)

should

b)

don't have to

c)

should not

d)

must not

20.

One of our school rules is...

a)

We must come on time.

b)

We must come on Saturday.

c)

We must come by ourselves.

d)

We must come after taking a bath.

21.

You really ______________ so much chocolate because it contains too much sugar and fat.

a)

shouldn’t eat

b)

should eat

c)

ought not eat

d)

ought to eat

22.

If you have problems with Maths, you ______________ to your teacher.

a)

should talk

b)

shouldn’t talk

c)

must talk

d)

have to talk

23.

______________ to knock if the door is closed?

a)

Should we

b)

Ought we

c)

Shouldn’t we

d)

Must we

24.

Visitors ______________ food into the bedrooms because there are no places for keep it.

a)

mustn’t take

b)

shouldn't take

c)

couldn’t take

d)

haven’t to take

25.

______________ hurry up, or I'll be late for work again!

a)

I'd better

b)

I must

c)

I shouldn’t

d)

I can’t

26.

The scene isn't as great as everyone is _______ out.

a)

making

b)

breaking

c)

filling

d)

looking

27.

Teams are _______ out according to conference.

a)

spread

b)

stood

c)

made

d)

broke

28.

But others are_______ out for their patients, she said.

a)

looking

b)

making

c)

missing

d)

ringing

29.

But almost immediately violence _______ out again.

a)

broke

b)

spread

c)

stood

d)

filled

30.

I ________ out at 5am and left.

a)

got

b)

filled

c)

rang

d)

looked

31.

More than 130,000 individuals had _______ out the required forms by the summer.

a)

filled

b)

broke

c)

spread

d)

stood

32.

You 'll _______ out all the good things!

a)

miss

b)

stand

c)

make

d)

ace

33.

Three trumpet blasts _______ out across the city last night.

a)

rang

b)

broke

c)

aced

d)

spread

34.

The art of León Ferrari has _______ out in recent times.

a)

stood

b)

spread

c)

made

d)

filled

35.

He won that internal battle when he _______ out Lambert , Kern and (Piaget CEO) Metzger for Cartier.

a)

aced

b)

made

c)

broke

d)

rang

36.

Choose the answer that fits this affirmative


I had to be home by eleven o’clock during the week.

a)

Because our flat was too small.

b)

And sometimes we had parties.

c)

If she wasn’t using it, that is.

d)

Sometimes, at weekends, I could stay out until midnight.

e)

So I always went out with my big brother.

37.

Choose the answer that fits this affirmative


I could borrow my mother’s car at the weekends.

a)

Because our flat was too small.

b)

And sometimes we had parties.

c)

If she wasn’t using it, that is.

d)

Sometimes, at weekends, I could stay out until midnight.

e)

So I always went out with my big brother.

38.

Choose the answer that fits this affirmative


I didn’t have to work in the school holidays.

a)

Because our flat was too small.

b)

And sometimes we had parties.

c)

But I had to look after my little sister.

d)

Sometimes, at weekends, I could stay out until midnight.

e)

So I always went out with my big brother.

39.

Choose the answer that fits this affirmative


I wasn’t allowed a dog or a cat.

a)

Because our flat was too small.

b)

And sometimes we had parties.

c)

But I had to look after my little sister.

d)

Sometimes, at weekends, I could stay out until midnight.

e)

So I always went out with my big brother.

40.

Choose the answer that fits this affirmative


I couldn’t go out much on my own.

a)

Because our flat was too small.

b)

And sometimes we had parties.

c)

But I had to look after my little sister.

d)

Sometimes, at weekends, I could stay out until midnight.

e)

So I always went out with my big brother.