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Modal verbs - A&F

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I _____ eat my dinner last night. My stomach hurt.

a)

CAN

b)

COULDN'T

c)

SHOULD

d)

CAN'T

2.

Rock climbing _____ be dangerous

a)

SHOULD

b)

CAN

c)

MUSTN'T

3.

We ________ take an umbrella. It looks like it will be rain.

a)

COULD

b)

SHOULD

c)

WILL

4.

You _______ read the washing machine instructions carefully. If you don't do it, you will ruin your clothes.

a)

SHOULDN'T

b)

SHOULD

c)

CAN

d)

CAN'T

5.

At school, you ________________ eat in class.

a)

COULDN'T

b)

SHOULD

c)

COULD

d)

MUSTN'T

6.

You....... smoke here.

a)

COULD

b)

MUSTN'T

c)

CAN

d)

COULDN'T

7.

My brother ___________ drive a car. He doesn't have his license.

a)

COULD

b)

CAN'T

c)

CAN

d)

COULDN'T

8.

___________ swim when you were a child?

a)

COULD YOU

b)

CAN YOU

c)

CAN'T YOU

d)

COULD YOU TO

9.

You _____ fail your exam! You've been studying for weeks.

a)

CAN'T

b)

SHOULD

c)

MUST

10.

She ______ train harder if she wants to break the record.

a)

SHOULD

b)

SHOULDN'T

c)

CAN

d)

CAN'T

11.

You ________ work everyday on your grammar if you want to improve.

a)

SHOULDN'T

b)

SHOULD

c)

CAN'T

d)

CAN

12.

You ______ drive a car without a belt.

a)

MUSTN'T

b)

CAN'T

c)

SHOULD

d)

COULD

13.

Nick hasn't got any free time. He ________ help you with the project.

a)

CAN

b)

CAN'T

c)

COULD

d)

COULDN'T

14.

The cut looks infected, you ______ go to the doctor.

a)

MUSTN'T

b)

CAN TO

c)

SHOULD

d)

SHOULDN'T

15.

Megan ________ both the piano and the guitar.

a)

CAN PLAY

b)

COULD PLAYED

c)

MUST TO PLAY

16.
You____ watch so much television.
a)

SHOULD

b)

MUST

c)

SHOULDN'T

d)

CAN

17.

I .... wake up late on Sundays because I don’t go to school.

a)

CAN

b)

MUST

c)

SHOULD

d)

CAN'T

18.

Susan hasn't go a brochure. She _______ see the company's products.

a)

CAN

b)

CAN'T

c)

SHOULD

d)

SHOULDN'T

19.

Write the words in the correct order to form a question (?):

the meeting / they / in Rome / hold / could

(a)  

20.

We _________ see that the speaker was nervous. He dropped his papers twice.

a)

COULD

b)

COULDN'T

c)

CAN

d)

CAN'T

21.

Change the following sentence to NEGATIVE. Write the WHOLE SENTENCE:

You must wrap them well.

(a)  

22.

These goods ________ arrive late. We will lose business if they do.

a)

MUST

b)

MUSTN'T

23.

Could he answer all the questions?

a)

Yes, is 4 o'clock convenient?

b)

Yes, I'll be right over.

c)

Yes, he was well prepared.

d)

Yes, he found an excellent venue.

24.

Gemma broke her hand. So she ________ take notes.

a)

MUST

b)

CAN

c)

COULD

d)

COULDN'T

25.

I went to a quieter room so I _______ concentrate better.

a)

COULD

b)

COULDN'T