Modal Verbs I Test A2 - B1 Grammar Exercises

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Question 1

1. Andy ...... listen to his father because he is giving him very good advice about work.

A	didn't have to
B	must
C	can't
D	had to

Question 2

2. A: Ken's bus ride from Moscow took more than 16 hours. It was a really long trip. B: He ...... be exhausted now.

A	must
B	had to
C	couldn't
D	needn't

Question 3

3.When you pick up heavy objects from the floor,you.....bend your knees not to hurt yourself.

A	didn't have to
B	have been able to
C	had to
D	must

Question 4

4.A:Yildiz's wedding ring is very beatiful. B:It.............be really expensive.

A	has to
B	couldn't
C	must
D	will have to

Question 5

5. While Emily is on holiday, I ...... water her plants and flowers, or they will die.

A	didn't have to
B	needn't
C	can
D	will have to

Question 6

6. Miguel speaks Spanish fluently, so I think one of his parents ...... of Spanish origin.

A	doesn't have to be
B	is able to be
C	needn't be
D	must be

Question 7

7.A:Excuse me.You........smoke in the hotel. It is forbidden. B:I'm sorry, I didn't know.

A	can
B	needn't
C	can't
D	have to

Question 8

8. Laurie ...... worry about missing her favourite TV show. I am recording it for her.

A	needn't
B	must
C	had to
D	couldn't

Question 9

9. I have looked everywhere for my mobile phone. I just ...... find it.

A	needn't
B	didn't have to
C	can't
D	mustn't

Question 10

10. A: I am so sorry. I ...... pay you this week because I haven't received my paycheque yet. B: No problem.

A	will be able
B	won't be able to
C	could
D	needn't

Question 11

11. Sheila and Trevor won the lottery jackpot on Saturday, so they ...... be extremely happy.

A	can't
B	must
C	needn't
D	will have to

Question 12

12. You ...... buy any ice cream from the shop because there is plenty in the freezer.

A	weren't able to
B	couldn't
C	can't
D	needn't

Question 13

13. Ever since my car broke down, I ...... drive to work; I ...... take the bus.

A	can't/ had to
B	won't be able to/ must
C	haven't been able to/ have had to
D	mustn't/ needn't

Question 14

14.You ........... touch my dog because he looks aggressive;he........be sick.

A	needn't / has to
B	can't / needn't
C	mustn't / must
D	didn't have to / can't

Question 15

15. We ...... fly home early because my husband got sick. Luckily, we ...... change our tickets without having to pay any extra fee.

A	can / haven't been able to
B	had to/ were able to
C	could/ couldn't
D	can't / must

Question 16

16. A: ...... call the travel agent? B: No, you ....... I've just booked the holiday online.

A	Can I / didn't have to
B	Shall I / don't have to
C	Shall we / couldn't
D	Will you / mustn't

Question 17

17.A:........you run faster than your brother ? B:I.......last year,but now I can't.

A	Can't / will be able to
B	Will / needn't
C	Must / don't have to
D	Can / could

Question 18

18. I............be at the airport by 7 tomorrow morning, so I ...... use a taxi to be there on time.

A	must/ will have to
B	had to/ needn't
C	mustn't/ can't
D	can / couldn't

Question 19

19. Davey and Clyde ..... play games on line for an hour because they ..... connect to the Internet.

A	didn't have to/ are able to
B	could/ won't be able to
C	will be able to/ couldn't
D	haven't been able to/ can't

Question 20

20. When the traffic lights are red, you ...... stop; when they are green, you ...... go.

A	needn't/ must
B	can/ aren't able to
C	must/ can
D	couldn't/ didn't have to

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