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 #781
We ___ not leave a mess after the party.
A. may
B. can
C. must
D. should

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Should not' good manners.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #782
He ___ have been an athlete; he still holds records.
A. would
B. could
C. should
D. must

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Must have' deduction.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #783
___ we go to the park?
A. Will
B. Must
C. Shall
D. May

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Shall' suggestion.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #784
You ___ not leave your dog in the car on a hot day.
A. may
B. must
C. can
D. need

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Must not' safety.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #785
I ___ not see the stage from where I was sitting.
A. should
B. could
C. may
D. can

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Could not' past inability.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #786
He ___ be a millionaire; look at his car.
A. must
B. can
C. may
D. shall

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Must' deduction.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #787
___ you mind if I took the day off tomorrow?
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 #788
You ___ not be so hard on yourself.
A. can
B. may
C. must
D. should

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Should not' advice.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #789
She ___ have written this poem; it's so beautiful.
A. could
B. must
C. should
D. would

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Must have' deduction.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #790
___ I introduce you to my friend?
A. Must
B. Should
C. May
D. Would

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'May' polite offer.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #791
You ___ not forget to take your medicine.
A. need
B. can
C. must
D. may

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Must not' important reminder.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #792
I ___ not finish the test on time.
A. could
B. should
C. can
D. may

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Could not' past inability.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #793
He ___ be a great chess player; he wins every game.
A. can
B. shall
C. must
D. may

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Must' deduction.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #794
___ you like to come to our wedding?
A. Should
B. Could
C. Would
D. Must

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Would you like' invitation.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #795
We ___ not talk in the library.
A. must
B. can
C. may
D. should

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Must not' rule.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #796
She ___ have been a model; she is very tall.
A. would
B. must
C. should
D. could

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Could have' past possibility.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #797
___ we have a picnic?
A. Will
B. Must
C. May
D. Shall

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Shall' suggestion.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #798
You ___ not enter the room without knocking.
A. can
B. may
C. must
D. need

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Must not' etiquette.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #799
I ___ not understand the instructions at all.
A. may
B. can
C. could
D. should

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Could not' past inability.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #800
He ___ be the one who fixed the computer; everything works now.
A. may
B. shall
C. must
D. can

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Must' deduction.

This question belongs to: English Modals