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 #881
You ___ not drink the tap water here.
A. can
B. should
C. must
D. may
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Should not' advice.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #882
I ___ not read the sign from that distance.
A. can
B. could
C. should
D. may
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Could not' past inability.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #883
He ___ be the winner; he crossed the line first.
A. may
B. shall
C. must
D. can
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Must' deduction.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #884
___ you mind if I brought a friend?
A. Should
B. Must
C. May
D. Would
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Would you mind' polite request.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #885
You ___ not stare at people; it's rude.
A. can
B. should
C. may
D. must
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Should not' etiquette.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #886
He ___ have been to the cinema; he described the whole movie.
A. would
B. should
C. could
D. must
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Must have' deduction.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #887
___ I have the bill, please?
A. Must
B. May
C. Would
D. Should
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'May' polite request.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #888
You ___ not exceed the maximum dose.
A. need
B. must
C. can
D. may
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Must not' medical instruction.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #889
I ___ not attend the meeting because I forgot.
A. might
B. can
C. may
D. could
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Could not' past inability.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #890
She ___ be a fashion designer; her clothes are unique.
A. shall
B. must
C. can
D. may
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Must' deduction.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #891
___ you like to try on that dress?
A. Must
B. Could
C. Should
D. Would
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Would you like' offer.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #892
We ___ not use our phones in the cinema.
A. may
B. should
C. must
D. can
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Must not' rule.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #893
He ___ have been a pilot; he's fascinated by planes.
A. would
B. could
C. must
D. should
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Could have' past potential.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #894
You ___ not leave your seat during the show.
A. need
B. can
C. may
D. must
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Must not' theatre rule.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #895
I ___ not remember the code for the door.
A. may
B. should
C. could
D. can
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Could not' past inability.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #896
He ___ be the captain; he's wearing the armband.
A. must
B. shall
C. may
D. can
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Must' deduction.
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Question #897
___ you mind if I stayed a little longer?
A. Should
B. Would
C. Must
D. May
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Would you mind' polite request.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #898
You ___ not eat in the laboratory.
A. can
B. need
C. must
D. may
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Must not' safety rule.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #899
She ___ have been a gymnast; she's so flexible.
A. must
B. should
C. could
D. would
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Must have' deduction. Could have also works. I'll use must.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #900
___ I have a piece of chocolate?
A. May
B. Should
C. Would
D. Must
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'May' permission.
This question belongs to: English Modals

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