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UNIT 5 - 2 BACH

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

You ........................... wear shorts to work. It’s against office policy.

a)

couldn't

b)

can't

c)

needn't

d)

must

2.

Did you ...................... find anything to wear to the wedding?

a)

be able to

b)

manage to

c)

could

d)

may

3.

She isn’t ..................... walk very easily in those shoes – the heels are too high.

a)

able to

b)

manage to

c)

can

d)

may

4.

Are students ..................... wear jewellery at this school?

a)

able to

b)

allowed to

c)

manage to

d)

need to

5.

You ......................... try these shoes – they would really suit you.

a)

didn’t need to

b)

had to

c)

must

d)

needn’t

6.

Beth ........................... dress smartly for her job interview yesterday.

a)

didn’t need to

b)

had to

c)

must

d)

needn’t

7.

You .......................... take your shoes off when you come in – I’m going to wash the floor later.

a)

didn’t need to

b)

mustn't

c)

may

d)

needn’t

8.

It was so warm that he ......................... wear a coat.

a)

couldn't

b)

didn't need to

c)

doesn't have to

d)

mustn't

9.

Complete the sentences with the correct modal verb forms and functions given.

You (a)   (borrow) my shoes for the wedding if you like. (permission)

10.

Complete the sentences with the correct modal verb forms and functions given.

She (a)   (not read) when she was four. (ability)

11.

Complete the sentences with the correct modal verb forms and functions given.

We (a)   (not talk) while the film is on. (prohibition)

12.

Complete the sentences with the correct modal verb forms and functions given.

Darren (a)   (enjoy) the party because he didn’t get home until late. (possibility)

13.

Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first. Use the words given.

When you go hiking, you should wear comfortable shoes. (better)

You (a)   comfortable shoes when you go hiking.

14.

Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first. Use the words given.

Bella couldn’t fit into her coat anymore because she’d grown. (able)

Bella had grown, so she (a)   into her coat anymore.

15.

Rewrite each sentence using suitable modal verbs.

It wasn’t necessary to buy me a gift.

You (a)