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 #981
___ you mind if I didn't answer?
A. Should
B. May
C. Would
D. Must

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Would you mind' polite request.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #982
You ___ not interrupt adults when they're talking.
A. may
B. must
C. can
D. should

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Should not' etiquette.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #983
She ___ have been an athlete; she runs so fast.
A. must
B. would
C. should
D. could

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Could have' past potential.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #984
___ I have your pen for a moment?
A. Should
B. May
C. Must
D. Would

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'May' permission.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #985
You ___ not feed the pigeons in the square.
A. must
B. need
C. can
D. may

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Must not' local rule.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #986
I ___ not find the courage to tell the truth.
A. may
B. can
C. should
D. could

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Could not' past inability.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #987
He ___ be the right person to ask.
A. must
B. will
C. might
D. should

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Might' possibility.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #988
___ you like to watch a movie tonight?
A. Should
B. Could
C. Must
D. Would

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Would you like' invitation.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #989
We ___ not forget our manners.
A. may
B. can
C. should
D. must

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Should not' advice.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #990
He ___ have been a footballer; he's so skilled.
A. could
B. must
C. would
D. should

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Could have' past potential.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #991
___ we go hiking this Sunday?
A. Must
B. Shall
C. May
D. Will

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Shall' suggestion.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #992
You ___ not use your phone during take-off.
A. must
B. may
C. can
D. need

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Must not' airline rule.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #993
I ___ not see the difference between the two pictures.
A. can
B. should
C. could
D. may

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Could not' past inability.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #994
She ___ be a chef; her food is restaurant quality.
A. must
B. shall
C. may
D. can

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Must' deduction.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #995
You ___ not pick flowers from the park.
A. must
B. need
C. may
D. can

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Must not' rule.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #996
I ___ not finish reading the book last night.
A. could
B. might
C. may
D. can

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Could not' past inability.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #997
He ___ be the driver; he's holding the car keys.
A. may
B. shall
C. must
D. can

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Must' deduction.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #998
___ you like to join the yoga class?
A. Must
B. Would
C. Should
D. Could

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Would you like' invitation.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #999
We ___ not waste paper.
A. should
B. must
C. can
D. may

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Should not' advice.

This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #1000
She ___ have been a doctor; she knows so much about health.
A. could
B. would
C. should
D. must

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Could have' past potential.

This question belongs to: English Modals