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Total questions: 134
Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins
Probably tomorrow I am going to go shopping
I might go shopping
I will go shopping
I should go shopping
My parents have to pay taxes
My parents should pay taxes
My parents can pay taxes
My parents must pay taxes
You are a little fat. You ___ do exercise .
should
can
could
In the past I had the ability to draw very well.
I can draw well
I could draw well
I must draw well
My mom said that today she has an operation from 5 to 7 pm . Right now it is 5.10 pm , ...
she will be operating
she must be operating
she had better be operating
My phone is having storage (memory) problems. I think I ___ buy a new one this weekend.
can
will
must
I couldn´t speak English in the past, but now I ___
can
must
will
Don´t shout at your mom, You ___ respect your parents
must
can
could
will
why do you present your homework this way? it is ok but you ___ be more careful with the presentation.
had better
will
should
Some scientists say that the planet ___ burn in millions of years due to high temperatues.
will
could
should
stay there, don´t move. ___
I´ll pick you up
I should pick you up
I might pick you up
Jhon is crying but I have no idea why... he ___ have a problem at home or at work.
might
will
should
To travel to other countries , you ___ present your passport
must
should
might
___ I say something?
should
will
May
My workmate is sick. Do you think I ___ visit him
must
should
can
you ___ get good grades or else you will have problems
had better
should
must
Choose the most appropiate verb in each sentence:
,,Doctors ........... work very long hours."
have to
ought to
should
Choose the most appropiate verb in each sentence:
You .............. get up early if you don't want to.
needn't
mustn't
You ................. use your mobile phone in here. It is not against the law but it is a bit anti-social.
mustn't
shouldn't
Notice in a picture gallery: "Cameras, sticks and umbrellas ......... be left at the desk."
have to
should
must
He sees very badly; he ........... wear glasses all the time.
must
has to
may
She is feeling ill and ........... leave early.
has to
must
ought to
If you go to a dentist with private practice, you .......... pay him quite a lot of money.
should
have to
must
You .............. wear a helmet when you are on your bike. It's your choice.
shouldn't
needn't
don't have to
I would like to speak to you for a moment. ........... I come in?
Must
May
Should
I ............ see you at the moment because I'm busy.
mustn't
may not
can't
Where are the kids? It's 8:30 so they ........ be at school. Classes begin at 8.
must
can't
mustn't
Do you want me to call your parents so they .......... pick you up?
must
can
can't
I'm absolutely sure! They ........... gone this way. There are their footprints here.
must have
could have
can't have
Soldiers ............ obey orders.
must
mustn't
can
I am sorry, but I .................. possibly go to the meeting tonight.
mustn't
must
can't
All students who are late for school ............ sign in at the office and pick up a late slip.
can
must
could
You ............... done very well in the test to get and A+.
can't have
may have
must have
"I ............. get my computer to save this file," she complained.
can't
can
must
Who in here ............... honestly say he's never broken a speed limit?
can't
can
must
She ................ moved it herself. It's too heavy.
can't have
could have
must have
Oh, excuse me. I ................ the wrong number.
had to dial
must have dialled
What would you do if you had no calculator and ............... it out in your head?
had to figure
must have figured
We wondered what the boss ................ .
had to think
must have thought
For and English assignment, we .............. a novel, write a report about the book, and present it orally in front of the class.
had to read
must have read
I ............... surgery on my ankle and I was on crutches for more than three months.
had to have
must have had
Anyone surfing the web today ............... the photo.
had to see
must have seen
I ................... quickly so I grabbed her and rushed her to the bathroom.
had to act
must have acted
To remove the old wardrobe, they .............. it in half to get it downstairs.
had to saw
must have sawn
We use ______ to say something that is possible, but not certain.
may / might
have to / has to
ought to / should
must / mustn't
We use _______ to talk about abilities in the present and past, possibilities, or ask for things in a formal and informal way.
may / might
can / could
ought to / should
must / mustn't
We use _______ for prohibitions, whenever the law has something to do in it, written rules or to avoid things that can be dangerous.
may / might
can / could
must / mustn't
should / shouldn't
We use __________ for personal obligations, rules at home or maybe at school. You need an auxiliary if you want to do the negative.
must
should
may
have to
We use ________ to give advice or recommendation.
should / shouldn't
might / mightn't
must / mustn't
have to / don't have to
We use _________ for moral obligations.
should
ought to
must
have to
We use needn't to express _________ .
obligations in the past
advice
things that are not necessary to be done.
things that are possible to happen.
It's very cloudy, it ________ rain later.
might
should
must
ought to
A: I have a terrible headache.
B: You _______ take an aspirin.
may
should
must
have to
I'll make a big party and it will be plenty of alchohol and food, you _____ bring anything.
may
might
ought to
needn't
I’m in terrible shape. I ________ exercise more. (a personal obligation)
should
ought to
can
________ you copy this and present it to the plenum tomorrow? (a formal conversation of officemates)
should
may
could
Jane ________ be sent to Australia for her job. a trip which is not certain)
must
might
can
If you wish to go to Harrison’s Diner, you __________ first go downtown. (a suggestion for direction)
must
might
would
I think I ________ get my hair cut. I do not like it too long. (a personal obligation /necessity)
must
could
would
When JM was 15, he was a fast runner. He ________ run 200 meters in 22 seconds. (a past ability)
might
could
can
You ________ take your umbrella with you today, for there will be some rain showers. (a suggestion)
could
might
should
My professor taught us how to use Adobe Photoshop which is why I ________ easily edit photos. (a present ability)
could
might
can
It is very hot today. ________ you turn on the central heater? (a conversation between roommates)
will
could
may
There is not enough milk in the fridge. _______ you please buy some more, Mom? (a conversion between a mom and a child)
would
will
can
You must park here.
You mustn't park here.
You can park here.
You have to park here.
You must swim here.
You should swim here.
You can swim here.
You mustn't swim here.
You mustn't smoke here.
You must smoke here.
You should smoke here.
You can smoke here.
What advice would you give to her? Choose more than one answer.
You should take an aspirin.
You shouldn't go to school.
You should go to a party.
You shouldn't stay in bed.
The woman ............. We should call an ....................
has fainted / ambulance
has broken her leg / doctor
is sleeping / her husband
I have broken my ............., and now I ........... play basketball.
arm / can't
arm / can
leg / can't
leg / can
You don't have to pay to go in.
You have to pay to go in.
You mustn't pay to go in.
You should pay to go in.
We ............... go to school last week.
didn't have to
don't have to
doesn't have to
haven't had to
My sister is brilliant at English, she ............... take extra lessons.
doesn't have to
don't have to
mustn't
has
It's raining. You ........... take your umbrella.
should
shouldn't
mustn't
don't have to
Do you ...............wear a uniform at school?
have to
should
has to
must
My sister ........ write when she was only 4.
could
can
must
should
Look at Sarah's room. She .............. tidy it up.
should
shouldn't
mustn't
don't have to
I've got a toothache..
I must see a doctor.
I must see a dentist.
I mustn't see a doctor.
I mustn't see a dentist.
Which one is the odd one out?
(Izbaci uljeza)
earache
an injection
a sore throat
a cold
a temperature
I think you _____ not be lazy.
may
must
should
can
We ____ stay with my brother when we are in Paris.
must
should
can
may
You look very sick and pale. Did you take some medicine? I think you ___________ see the doctor soon.
should
must
mustn't
shouldn't
Before you ride a motor, don't forget.. You _________ wear a helmet to protect your head while driving.
must
can
should
are
Who is that boy? He __________ come late to class without a permission letter.
mustn't
can't
won't
shouldn't
Excuse me Maam. ___________ I go to the toilet please? I want to wash my face. I am very sleepy now.
Can
will
must
should
Before COVID-19 pandemic students ____________ bring or use HPs when they studied at school.
must not
can not
may not
should not
Tom's English score was below the passing grade of 70. he __________ learn more vocabulary and the language structures.
should
will
can
must
The text is too long and has many difficult words. I can't really __________ it well
understand
speak
read
write
My nephew Anton is only two years but he __________ play magic like David Coperfield.
can
will
is
am
A: What do you think of Intan, the new student? B: I think __________ a smart and beautiful girl.
she is
you are
he is
I am
Hi guys..We are in the gas station. We _________ turn on our HPs because it causes fire.
must not
can not
should not
will not
If you leave school too soon, you ___________________ not be able to find a good job.
Would
Must
Will
Ought to
He _____________________ have written better if he had more time.
can
would
must
shall
Please keep me informed ____________________ you be unable to come to my house.
might
would
must
should
The mule ________ not go any faster even when it was beaten.
ought to
could
must
can
Mr. Thomson is such an unfriendly person that he________________ smile at anyone
shan't
can't
won't
mustn't
Water flows from a higher place to a lower place; it _______________ flow uphill.
can't
shan't
wouldn't
couldn't
I was taught that we ___________________ help one another at all times.
may
will
might
ought to
Although it is very unlikely, the hunters ________________ capture the panther today.
should
might
ought to
will
I have forgotten to bring my wallet. _________________ you lend me dollar?
May
Must
Would
Should
My cousin has been so mischievous; I _____________________ take him to the picnic.
won't
can't
couldn't
might
You have been working round the clock. You ________________ be tired now.
shall
must
can
Let's
I hope I ___________________ be a lawyer one day.
shall
should
ought to
must
___________________ you get well soon.
May
Might
Must
Let's
He ___________________ concentrate on his work because he had family problems.
Shan’t
won't
couldn't
mustn't
During an accident, one __________________________move the victim in case of fracture.
wouldn’t
mustn't
couldn't
won't
Rachel _____ have brought the bicycle, but she didn’t have enough money.
Could
Should
May
Might
This is a hospital, and you ______ not talk loudly here.
Could
Must
Musn't
Couldn't
Uma ____ apply for the job she got in London.
Could
Couldn't
Might
Might not
Yusuf ____ speak fluent French when they used to stay in Paris.
Mustn't
Must
Couldn't
Could
Take the raincoat as it _____ rain later.
Should
Might
Would
Must
You _____ visit the doctor immediately as your symptoms are quite severe.
Could
Can
Must
Might
____ you give me a bottle of water? My throat is parched.
Might
May
Shall
Could
I ____ like to talk about the great freedom fighters on Independence Day.
Would
Must
Can
Mustn't
One ___ help the old and needy people.
Can
Ought to
Can't
Might
____ you like some sweets that I made yesterday?
Might
Can
Would
Might not
