1. _____ you help me with my homework?
A) Are
B) May
C) Can
D) Need
2. You _____ enter without a tie.
A) aren’t
B) can’t
C) ought not
D) weren’t
3. We _____ leave now or we’ll be late.
A) has to
B) must
C) can
D) will
4. If you had video, you _____ record it yourself tonight.
A) could
B) can
C) must
D) may
5. A: My car has been stolen.
B: _____.
A) You should ring the police.
B) Will you phone the police?
C) Could you ring the police?
D) You are phoning the police.
6. A: She can’t sing.
B: Neither_____.
A) do I
B) could I
C) am I
D) can I
7. If you don’t feel better you _____ go to bed.
A) ought
B) should
C) don’t have to
D) needn’t
8. You _____ get the 8.45 train. It doesn’t stop at Yorkshire.
A) had better
B) mustn’t
C) should
D) don’t have to
9. His illness got worse and worse. In the end he _____ go into hospital for an operation.
A) will have to
B) must
C) had to
D) ought to have
10. You _____ any more aspirins; you’ve had four already.
A) mustn’t take
B) needn’t have taken
C) shouldn’t have taken
D) had better not take
11. You _____ spanked her. She didn’t deserve it.
A) shouldn’t have
B) needn’t have
C) mustn’t have
D) couldn’t have
12. A: I wonder who took my alarm clock.
B: It _____ Julia. She _____ supposed to get up early.
A) might be / is
B) could be / is
C) had to be / was
D) must have been / was
13. In a hundred years’ time we _____ out of water to drink.
A) must have run
B) might have been/run
C) should have run
D) may have run
14. A: Did you enjoy the concert?
B: It was OK, but I ___ to the theatre.
A) needn’t have gone
B) must have gone
C) had better go
D) would rather have gone
15. When I was a child, I _____ a flashlight to bed with me so that I _____ read comic books without my parents’ knowing them.
A) used to take / could
B) was used to taking / could
C) would take / can
D) would have taken / was able to
16 .I ......... speak French without a problem now because I have had many lessons.
A) may
B) can
C) have
D) was able to
17. I ......... go now because I am already late for my class.
A) may
B) can
C) have to
D) was able to
18. I could ......... bought that car but I didn't have enough money to pay for the petrol.
A) may
B) can
C) have to
D) have
19. I ......... go to see the doctor last week because I was very ill.
A) may
B) can
C) had to
D) could
20. They ......... do their homework today because it is a holiday at the school.
A) don't have to
B) can
C) must not
D) couldn’t