1. The meeting …… begin at 5 o’clock. Don’t be late. a) has to; b) is to; c) should; d) must.
2. It was raining hard and we …… wait until it stopped raining.
a) had to; b) were to; c) should; d) must.
3. May I go there right now? – Yes, you …… .
a) can; b) must; c) may; d) should.
4. I …… help you? – No, you …… , I’ll do everything myself.
a) can, can’t; c) need, needn’t;
b) must, mustn’t; d) should, shouldn’t.
5. The question …… be solved before we begin doing anything.
a) can; b) may; c) is to; d) must.
6. Children, have you been playing with my umbrella? It …… open!
a) can’t; b) shouldn’t; c) won’t; d) needn’t.
7. He was so weak that he …… lift his head.
a) can’t; b) couldn’t; c) isn’t able to; d) wouldn’t.
8. He is much better and …… walk without my help now.
a) may; b) must; c) has to; d) can.
9. Yesterday’s rain spoilt my hat completely. I …… buy a new one.
a) could; b) must; c) had to; d) ought to.
10. Children .. …… play with matches.
a) aren’t; b) mustn’t; c) shouldn’t; d) needn’t.
11. I knocked more than once but she …… let me in.
a) couldn’t; b) shouldn’t; c) mustn’t; d) wouldn’t.
12. There .. …… be a discussion later on.
a) was to; b) had to; c) must; d) should.
13. Tomorrow I shall be free and …… help you.
a) can; b) may; c) shall be able to; d) shall be allowed to.
14. It stopped raining, and mother told us that we …… go out.
a) could; b) might; c) were able to; d) had to.
1) b
2) a
3) b
4) c
5) d
6) a
7) b
8) d
9) c
10) b
11) b
12) a
13) c
14) b