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Midterm Test M.5/1-5/4

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which modal verb is used to tell that someone that they are able to do something? 
a)
should
b)
would
c)
can
d)
must
2.
Which modal verb is used to tell someone that it is a requirement that they do something?
a)
might
b)
may
c)
should
d)
must
3.
Choose the modal auxiliary that would show obligation and best complete the following sentence:
You ________________ always clean your room so your parents don't have to do it!
a)
Can
b)
May
c)
Should
d)
None of the above
4.
Select the modal that expresses a future plan and best completes this sentence:
We ___________ leave for our trip tomorrow.
a)
Can
b)
Could
c)
Would
d)
Will
5.
Select the modal that gives permission and best completes the following sentence:
You ______________ borrow my favorite book.
a)
Might
b)
Would
c)
Must
d)
Can
6.

Choose the modal that would best complete the following sentence if someone was asking for permission:

_________________ I sharpen my pencil?

a)

May

b)

Can

c)

Will

d)

None of the above

7.

Choose the modal that shows a possibility and would best complete the following sentence:

We _________ be late for the party if you don't hurry!

a)

Should

b)

Can

c)

Would

d)

Might

8.

Choose the modal that would best complete the following sentence:

Trevor told his friend Cooper, "You _________ wear a coat outside because it is freezing!"

a)

Can

b)

Could

c)

Must

d)

None of the above

9.

Which sentence has a modal showing possibility?

a)

There are many cats that would make good pets.

b)

He will be at home tonight.

c)

It might rain tomorrow.

d)

We should take him a card.

10.

Lili : I don’t have any pencils. ___?

Sita : Sure. Here you are.

a)

Get me this pencil

b)

May I borrow yours

c)

What is this

d)

Is this your pencil

11.

Teacher : Can you ___ the paper to your friends?

Vidi : Yes, mam.

a)

find

b)

get

c)

pass

d)

help

12.

Andi : ___ you explain it once more, Sir? I’m still confused.

Teacher : Of course.

a)

Would

b)

May

c)

Shall

d)

Must

13.

Ms Anna : It’s windy. ___, please?

Dona : Yes, mam.

a)

Can you open the window

b)

Can you close the door

c)

Can you open the window

d)

Can you go outside

14.

Ivan : Do you have a pen?

Rey : Yes, I do.

Ivan : ___.

Rey : Sure. Here you are.

a)

Can you borrow one?

b)

Can you lend me one?

c)

Do you like it?

d)

Are they yours?

15.

Choose the modal that would show advice and best complete the following sentence:

You ________________ always clean your room so your parents don't have to do it!

a)

Can

b)

May

c)

Should

d)

None of the above

16.
A: "Are you new here?"
B: "Yeah. I just started yesterday."
A: "________. I'm Jack."
B: "I'm Mark. Nice to meet you."
a)
Where have you been
b)
Good for you
c)
Welcome aboard
d)
Welcome to the jungle
17.
A: "What are you going to be working on?"
B: "I'm going to work on the planning team. But I haven't started yet. I'm still in _______."
A: "The planning team is great. We'll end up working together sometimes."
a)
probation
b)
contract
c)
internship
d)
training
18.
A : "Running late this morning?"
B : 
"Sorry I'm late. Traffic was _____ today."
a)
great
b)
unusually bad
c)
easy
d)
unexpectedly nice
19.
A : "Hi Barbara, My car is having trouble this morning, so could you ______ my meeting to 9.30 AM?"
B : Alright Sir, I'll inform it to the heads division. 
a)
rearrange
b)
subtitute
c)
cancel
d)
change
20.
"I have a dentist _______ tomorrow at four. Is it ok if I leave early tomorrow?"
a)
appointment
b)
checking
c)
surgery
d)
meeting
21.
A : "I was wondering if I can take a vacation. Can I take the first two weeks ___ in September?"
B : "Sure, here's the ____ form. Fill and sign it."
a)
resign , resign
b)
leave , evaluation
c)
off , leave
d)
go , resign
22.
"I'm not feeling ___. I think I should get some rest. Will it be ok if I go home _____ today?"
a)
good , early
b)
well , early
c)
comfort , fast
d)
dizzy , fast
23.
A : " Domi, I need the previous purchase ______."
B : "I saved it at John01 public. Go ahead and take what you need."
a)
result
b)
evaluation
c)
product
d)
document
24.
A : "You ______ three times in the last two weeks."
a)
had late
b)
have late
c)
have been late
d)
has been late
25.

Situation : A woman calls her husband at his office and asks him whether he can have dinner with her. He says : _______________.

a)

Definitely, should we?Definitely, should we?

b)

I haven’t decided yet.

c)

Can you leave a message?

d)

Great idea. Let’s have Italian food.

26.

Situation : My friend suggests that I try the new salon at the mall. I say : _______________.

a)

Okay, I heard it’s great.

b)

Yes, I’ve been to the mall.

c)

The hairdresser is talented.

d)

Do you approve of my new hairstyle?

27.

A: I’m afraid the radio was too loud.

B: _______________.

a)

Certainly, I’ll turn it off.

b)

Sorry. Shall I turn it down?

c)

Don’t worry. I’ll turn it out.

d)

Do you want me to turn it on?

28.

A: _______________

B: Sorry, I’m very busy but I intend to call you back as soon as I can.

a)

Why do you leave a message?

b)

Why don’t you return my call?

c)

When did you call me?

d)

Please leave a message.

29.

A: I’m sorry. I don’t mean to step on your foot.

B: _______________

a)

It doesn’t matter.

b)

Sorry to hear that.

c)

That’s very kind of you.

d)

If anyone deserves thanks, it’s you.

30.

Client : I would like to transfer two hundred and thirty dollars to the U.S.

Teller : __________.

Client : The International Language School of Boston.

a)

Who is it payable to?

b)

Who is your client?

c)

What is the bank account?

d)

Where is the payer?

31.

How are you doing?

a)

Excuse me.

b)

I'm fine, thank you.

c)

How do you do?

d)

Nice to meet you.

32.

What's your name?

a)

I'm Peter.

b)

P-e-t-e-r

c)

Pardon?

d)

Fine,thanks.

33.

I'm 14 years old.

a)

How tall are you?

b)

How are you?

c)

How old are you?

d)

How weigh are you?

34.

I'm Thai.

a)

Where are you from?

b)

What do you do?

c)

What do you like?

d)

What's your nationality?

35.

__________. May I come in please?

a)

Hello.

b)

Sorry.

c)

Excuse me.

d)

Certainly.

36.

Thanks for your help.

a)

Sure.

b)

All right.

c)

Certainly.

d)

You're welcome.

37.

What grade are you in?

a)

He is in the seventh grade.

b)

I am in the eight grade.

c)

She is in the ninth grade.

d)

You are in the eight grade.

38.

What is your English teacher like?

a)

She likes reading.

b)

She likes to go shopping.

c)

She is kind and funny.

d)

She works at school.

39.

What's the weather like today?

a)

It's hot and sunny.

b)

It's short and thin.

c)

It's strong

d)

It's a happy day.

40.

It's in room fourteen.

a)

What's you favorite subject?

b)

Who is your English teacher?

c)

Where is the English class?

d)

Where do you live?