1) I ____________ have seen the film, but I’m not sure. a) can b) may c) must  d) need 2) The juice is made with fresh fruit, so it __________ be very healthy. a) can b) may c) must  d) could 3) I ______________ remember to get a present for Daisy before her upcoming birthday. a) must b) need c) had to d) have to 4) You __________ look after the cat’s hair regularly. a) must b) need c) had to d) have to 5) You ____________ have met her parents. They live in Canada. a) can b) need c) had to d) couldn’t 6) He ___________ walk yet because he’s a baby. a) can’t b) may not  c) shouldn’t d) had better 7) Ted ________________ sleep last night. That’s why he looks tired. a) needn’t b) couldn’t c) shouldn’t d) didn’t have to 8) She wasn’t able to eat before, but after the surgery, she ____________ finally eat. a) can b) need c) must d) should 9) Mohammad ______________ use his computer tomorrow because he’s grounded for three weeks. a) is not able to b) am not able to c) was not able to d) won’t be able to 10) You _____________ smoke in here. a) can’t b) might not c) had better d) didn’t have to 11) Visitors ____________ park in the staff car park. a) mustn’t b) might not c) had better d) didn’t have to 12) When I was pregnant, I _______________ spend a lot of time resting in bed, because the doctor told me to. a) could b) had to c) would d) should 13) I ___________ get some sleep. Tomorrow will be a very busy day. a) would b) had to c) have to d) need to 14) You ____________ pay me back today. You can do it tomorrow. a) have to b) need to c) don’t have to d) didn’t have to 15) You ____________ come with me, honestly. I’ll be fine! a) have to b) need to c) don’t need to d) didn’t have to 16) You ____________ go to the bank to do a transfer. You can do it online. a) mustn’t  b) needn’t c) couldn’t d) didn’t have to 17) They _____________ upgrade their security system, because of their fear of burglaries. a) might b) couldn’t c) needed to d) didn’t have to 18) I _______________ cook dinner, because my daughter already cooked some. a) might b) couldn’t c) needed to d) didn’t have to 19) I _______________ buy milk, it turned out that there was still some in the fridge. a) might b) couldn’t c) needed to d) didn’t need to 20) ____________ I use the toilet? a) Can b) Need c) Have to d) Had better 21) ____________ I call my mom? a) May b) Need c) Have to d) Had better 22) _____________ you show me the way to the elevator? a) May b) Need c) Would d) Had better 23) You _____________ talk to someone if you’re being abused. a) may b) would c) should d) had better 24) You ___________ see the new James Bond movie. It’s great! a) may b) would c) should d) had better 25) You ___________ raise your voice a little. a) may b) would c) should d) had better 26) You ______________ finish the report today. Otherwise, you’ll be fired. a) may b) would c) should d) had better 27) We __________ go to Rome in June because both of us will have a week off work. But that’s still not certain. a) might b) would c) should d) had better 28) Cheryl ___________ be at home, or perhaps at work. a) may b) would c) should d) had better 29) The thief _____________ the key. The door was locked and nothing was broken. a) can’t have b) must have had c) could have had d) should have had 30) I _____________ with you when you asked me to come. I feel bad for not coming along. a) can’t go b) must have gone c) could have gone d) should have gone 31) Oh dear! You ________________ let that happen. a) can’t have  b) needn’t have c) mustn’t have d) ought not to have 32) Yesterday my friend had already bought two tickets for the concert, so you really _____________ bought another one, it was a waste of money. a) can’t have  b) needn’t have c) mustn’t have d) couldn’t have

Module 6 - Grammar - Modal Verbs

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