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21.10.2022 19:56 •  Английский язык

Test MODAL VERBS (1,2,3) I. Choose the correct form of the modal verb (a, b, c).
1. I am sure he ………… do this work tomorrow.
a) could; b) will be able to; c) was able to
2. I ……… wear a formal dress, I was having an interview that day.
a) must; b) had to; c) was to
3. When you meet him, you………be very careful not to upset him.
a) had to; b) are to; c) must
4. When I was young I………... run for miles.
a) could; b) can; c) was able
5. Though he could hardly speak he………… finish the lecture.
a) could; b) was able to; c) will be able.
6. When he is better, he……. have a walk in the garden when it's fine.
a) will be allowed to; b) can; c) may
7. You have wonderful cigars, Mr. Wilt………. I take one with your kind permission?
a) can; b) may; c) am allowed
8. Dear Mum, I……… have a minute's rest since you left.
a) couldn't; b) wasn't able to; c) haven't been able to

II. Find the right verb which makes the action necessary.
1."You …... take one of these pills before every meal," the doctor's order was.
a) have to; b) must; c) are to
2. Our car had broken down and we………. walk to the station.
a) had to; b) must; c) were to
3. According to the agreement the rent………. be paid strictly in advance.
a) had to; b) should; c) was to
4. When her mother died, she………… run the hotel alone.
a) was to; b) had to; c) must
5. "You look tired. You stop working so hard," she advised.
a) have to; b) must; c) should
6. Why do I always ………... do the shopping?
a) must; b) are to; c) have to
7. There were thirty poems in the collection and he………… receive a dollar a piece.
a) was to; b) had to; c) must
8. Everyone …………… do his duty.
a) have to; b) should; c) is to

III. Choose the correct modal verb to complete the sentence.
1. You have broken the device. You have read the instructions carefully.
a) must; b) should; c) had to; d) need to
2. I feel I speak to him today, otherwise it'll be too late.
a) should; b) have to; c) must; d) am to
3. You tell her that you're sorry. I could always rely on my mother's advice.
a) must; b) should; c) had to; d) need to
4. It's my day off, I go to work today.
a) mustn't; b) needn't; c) shouldn't; d) don't have to