Modals MCQs

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Modals MCQs

Practice Modals MCQs with answers and detailed explanations. Learn the correct usage of can, could, may, might, must, shall, should, will and would through multiple choice questions designed for SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Teaching and other competitive exams.

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Question #601
You ___ not use your phone while driving.
A. need
B. must
C. can
D. may

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Must not' law.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #602
I ___ not remember where I left my glasses.
A. can
B. should
C. must
D. may

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Cannot' present inability.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #603
She ___ be the winner; she has the highest score.
A. may
B. must
C. can
D. shall

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Must' deduction.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #604
___ you mind if I took a photo?
A. May
B. Should
C. Would
D. Must

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Would you mind' polite request.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #605
We ___ wear gloves when handling chemicals.
A. may
B. can
C. should
D. must

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Must' safety rule.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #606
He ___ drive a car when he was 12.
A. can
B. could
C. might
D. may

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Could' past ability.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #607
I ___ not have said that; it was insensitive.
A. would
B. must
C. could
D. should

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Should not have' regret.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #608
___ you like some more coffee?
A. Must
B. Would
C. Should
D. Could

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Would you like' offer.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #609
You ___ not throw garbage on the street.
A. may
B. need
C. can
D. must

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Must not' social rule.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #610
He ___ be the one who left the message; it has his number.
A. shall
B. may
C. can
D. must

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Must' deduction.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #611
I ___ not get the lid off the jar.
A. can
B. could
C. might
D. may

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Could not' past inability.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #612
You ___ be 18 to vote.
A. must
B. can
C. should
D. may

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Must' legal requirement.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #613
She ___ have been at the party; I saw her photo on social media.
A. must
B. would
C. could
D. should

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Must have' deduction.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #614
___ I see your passport, please?
A. May
B. Would
C. Should
D. Must

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'May' polite request.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #615
You ___ not drink and drive.
A. can
B. must
C. may
D. need

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Must not' strong prohibition.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #616
He ___ have been tired; he went to bed early.
A. could
B. should
C. must
D. would

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Must have' deduction.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #617
___ you like to see my new car?
A. Would
B. Must
C. Could
D. Should

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Would you like' invitation.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #618
We ___ not make fun of others.
A. should
B. must
C. may
D. can

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Should not' moral advice.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #619
I ___ not go to the shop earlier; it was closed.
A. might
B. can
C. may
D. could

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Could not' past impossibility.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #620
You ___ take a jacket; it's cold outside.
A. should
B. must
C. may
D. can

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Should' advice.

This question belongs to: English Modals