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Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We are not completely sure but Lillian ___________ come back later.

a)

needn't

b)

may

c)

ought

d)

can

2.

The boy __________ finish his homework before his parents come home.

a)
can 
b)
must
c)
might
3.
She __________ be more polite to others.
a)
might
b)
mustn’t
c)
have to
d)
should
4.
I __________ be able to meet him if I attend the party.
a)
can
b)
might
c)
ought
5.
a)

You must park here.

b)

You mustn't park here.

c)

You can park here.

d)

You have to park here.

6.
a)

You must swim here.

b)

You should swim here.

c)

You can swim here.

d)

You mustn't swim here.

7.
a)

You mustn't smoke here.

b)

You must smoke here.

c)

You should smoke here.

d)

You can smoke here.

8.

Teacher Lisa _____ speak several languages.

a)

can

b)

must

c)

should

d)

may

9.

My grandmother is eighty-five, but she _____ still read and write without glasses.

a)

May

b)

Might

c)

Can

d)

Could

10.

I can't find my puppy. It _______ be in the garden.

a)

A. might

b)

B. should

c)

C. ought to

d)

D. will

11.

I think you __________ tell him the truth.

a)

A. will

b)

B. could

c)

C. may

d)

D. should

12.

Hi. _______ I talk to you for a while?

a)

A. Can

b)

B. Should

c)

C. Will

d)

D. Ought

13.

After the car accident, he ______ walk for about five months.

a)

A. shouldn't

b)

B. won't

c)

C. mustn't

d)

D. couldn't

14.

The plants _______ be watered every day.

a)

A. ought to

b)

B. could

c)

C. will

d)

D. may

15.

What ______ we do to help the lost child?

a)

A. may

b)

B. can

c)

C. might

d)

D. wouldn't

16.

__________ you be here tomorrow?

a)

A. Won't

b)

B. Couldn't

c)

C. Will

d)

D. Must

17.

We ________ not tell lies.

a)

A. may

b)

B. would

c)

C. must

d)

D. could

18.

Look at those dark clouds. I think it __________ rain.

a)

must

b)

can

c)

might

d)

has to

19.

That ________ David. He hasn't got a bike.

a)

can't be

b)

mustn't be

c)

will be

d)

shouldn't be

20.

She ________________ studied really hard. She passed all her exams with great grades.

a)

can't have

b)

Must have

c)

should have

d)

Shouldn't have