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Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
You _____ paint graffiti on the walls - it's illegal!
needn't
couldn't
ought not to
don't have to
_____ you tell mum that I'll be late home from school this afternoon, please?
Will
May
Should
Must
The police _____ find the thief by checking the security camera images.
could
shall
were able to
were allowed to
students ______ to wear jewellery at school. It's against the rules.
are not able
are not allowed to
will not
couldn't
"______ lock up the house before I leave?"
"Yes", please."
You ought to
Are you allowed to
Would you like me to
Were you able to
" _____ Belinda paint well?"
"Yes, she's really good."
Can
May
Could
Should
I _____ find my keys. Have you seen them?
can't
won't
shan't
mustn't
Stephen ______ community service. The judge found him not guilty.
couldn't have done
didn't need to do
needn't have done
wasn't allowed to do
_____ you call Detective Jones into the interview room, please?
Might
Shall
Should
Would
This handwritten note _____ be important to the police investigation - we'd better give it to the detective.
can
must
might
ought to
You _____ at him like that! He's only a little boy and he was crying for hours afterwards!
didn't shout
mustn't have shouted
couldn't shout
needn't have shouted
You _____ go to prison! - you can pay a fine instead.
need to
mustn't to
don't have to
aren't allowed to
You _____ drive faster than 50 kilometres per hour on this road.
mustn't drive
needn't drive
couldn't
don't have to
The prisoner isn't in his cell. He _____ out of the prison.
may break
can't break
may have broken
needn't have broken
You _____ report the theft to the police. They might be able to find your laptop.
may
will
could
would
That man looks very suspicious - he ______ be the thief!
can't
will
must
should
"______ to come to the talk about home security?"
"Yes, I'm going to leave work early to get there on time."
You are able
Were you able
Will you be able
When will you be able
We _____ remember t lock all the doors and windows before we go away on holiday.
can
must
may
could
Gemma _____ possibly have robbed a bank - she's just a teenage girl!
can't
mustn't
may not
shouldn't
Excuse me, _____ I use your bathroom?
May
Shall
Will
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