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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 #1041
You ___ not eat the berries; they might be poisonous.
A. must
B. need
C. can
D. may
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Must not' warning.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #1042
I ___ not understand the joke.
A. may
B. should
C. can
D. could
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Could not' past inability.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #1043
He ___ be a spy; he's so secretive.
A. can
B. shall
C. must
D. may
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Must' deduction.
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Question #1044
You ___ not take things that don't belong to you.
A. must
B. should
C. can
D. may
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Should not' moral principle.
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Question #1045
He ___ have been a comedian; he's so funny.
A. should
B. must
C. would
D. could
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Could have' past potential.
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Question #1046
___ I have a look at the contract?
A. Must
B. May
C. Should
D. Would
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'May' permission.
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Question #1047
You ___ not run in the hallway.
A. need
B. may
C. can
D. must
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Must not' school rule.
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Question #1048
I ___ not fix the leak; I need a plumber.
A. may
B. should
C. must
D. can
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Cannot' inability.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #1049
She ___ be a florist; her garden is beautiful.
A. can
B. shall
C. must
D. may
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Must' deduction.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #1050
___ you like to join our chat?
A. Would
B. Must
C. Should
D. Could
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Would you like' invitation.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #1051
We ___ not disturb the baby's sleep.
A. should
B. must
C. may
D. can
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Must not' important.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #1052
He ___ have been a sailor; he loves the sea.
A. would
B. should
C. could
D. must
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Could have' past potential.
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Question #1053
___ we go to the gym together?
A. Shall
B. Will
C. Must
D. May
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Shall' suggestion.
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Question #1054
You ___ not feed the stray animals.
A. need
B. can
C. must
D. may
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Must not' rule.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #1055
I ___ not see what was written on the board.
A. could
B. should
C. may
D. can
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Could not' past inability.
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Question #1056
He ___ be a tailor; his clothes fit perfectly.
A. must
B. can
C. shall
D. may
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Must' deduction.
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Question #1057
___ you mind if I used your laptop?
A. May
B. Would
C. Should
D. Must
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Would you mind' polite request.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #1058
You ___ not judge others so quickly.
A. can
B. must
C. should
D. may
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Should not' advice.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #1059
He ___ have been a pilot; he knows all about planes.
A. would
B. could
C. should
D. must
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Could have' past potential.
This question belongs to: English Modals
Question #1060
___ I have the afternoon off?
A. Would
B. Should
C. May
D. Must
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Correct Answer: Option C

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

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