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Test Modal verbs.
Заполните пропуски в следующих предложениях:
1.In the nearest future you ... to speak English.
A. can B. will be able C. to have to D. may
2.Before you board a plane, you ... put your luggage on the scale, and you ... pass the passport control.
A. must B. might C. can D. to be able to
3.She was so shocked that she ... react at once.
A. was not able B. have to C. can't D. couldn't
4.They had dinner and they ... eat by candlelight as the electricity had not been turned on yet.
A. can B. to be able to C. had to D. may
5.Ben pushed the keys and Sarah ... to open the door and she got in.
A. was able B. will be able C. is able D. could
6.Neighbours' ducks were in the garden and ate their nice vegetables,
Mrs Hart ... do anything.
A. may B. couldn't C. could D. can
7. ... to wait any longer.
A. was not able B. might C. couldn't D. may
8.He is an assistant stage manager at the theatre and ... to tell you
about the actors.
A. are able B. may C. will be able D. must
9.This is a remarkable book, but I ... to sell it and to buy the neces
sities of life.
A. must B. was able to C. may D. have
10.The man had never heard anything about Algebra and he ... to agree
with it.
A. had to B. could C. has to D. may
11.You ... admit that he is right.
A. has to B. could C. may D. must
12.The King heard about the girl who ... do such an unusual thing as
spin gold out of straw.
A. could B. must C. can D. may
13. King was so rich and prosperous that he began to be afraid that
Gods ... be jealous of his happiness.
A. can B. must C. could D. to be able
14.He ... read and write when he was 6.
A. might B. is able C. could D. was able
15.We ... live here any more.
A. are not able B. can't C. were not able D. might
16 this work be done in two weeks?
A. can B. might C. is be able D. were to
17.She is not good at mathematics. We ... help her.
A. should B. are not C. mustn't D. might
18.The rain ... prevent the cyclists from showing good results in race,
but their enthusiasm was so great that they decided to do everything possible to cycle at top speed.
A. might B. was able C. is able D. have to
19.The specialists ... say that they had achieved good results, but
they were ready to carry out as many experiments as was necessary.
A. has to B. may not C. is to D. could not
20.More TV programmes ... be devoted to sports.
A. must B. are able C. should D. was able