Choose the correct modal verb to complete each sentence:
- You ________ wear a seatbelt while driving.
(a) must (b) should (c) can (d) may
- We ________ go to the beach tomorrow if the weather is nice.
(a) must (b) might (c) should (d) have to
- She ________ finish her homework before going out.
(a) must (b) can (c) could (d) might
- You ________ be more careful when crossing the street.
(a) can (b) may (c) should (d) must
- He ________ be at home now because his car is in the driveway.
(a) must (b) might (c) should (d) could
- They ________ leave early to catch the train.
(a) should (b) might (c) can (d) have to
- You ________ go outside in the rain without an umbrella.
(a) must (b) shouldn’t (c) might (d) could
- We ________ go to the new restaurant this weekend.
(a) must (b) could (c) can (d) may
- She ________ drive a car when she turns 18.
(a) might (b) can (c) has to (d) should
- You ________ park here; it’s a no-parking zone.
(a) mustn’t (b) shouldn’t (c) can’t (d) may not
- He ________ finish his project by Friday.
(a) must (b) should (c) has to (d) might
- I ________ swim well, but I’m learning.
(a) must (b) can’t (c) couldn’t (d) shouldn’t
- She ________ play the violin beautifully.
(a) must (b) can (c) may (d) should
- We ________ leave now, or we’ll be late.
(a) must (b) should (c) can (d) could
- You ________ apologize for being late.
(a) should (b) might (c) could (d) can
- They ________ be at school because it’s a holiday.
(a) mustn’t (b) can’t (c) may not (d) shouldn’t
- You ________ speak politely to your teachers.
(a) may (b) should (c) could (d) can
- I ________ lend you some money if you need it.
(a) might (b) can (c) should (d) must
- He ________ be at the gym now; he goes every morning.
(a) must (b) may (c) could (d) should
- We ________ visit our grandparents more often.
(a) could (b) should (c) must (d) may
- You ________ smoke in a non-smoking area.
(a) shouldn’t (b) mustn’t (c) may not (d) can’t
- He ________ be the new teacher; I haven’t seen him before.
(a) must (b) should (c) might (d) could
- You ________ eat too much junk food.
(a) must (b) shouldn’t (c) can’t (d) might
- We ________ study harder for the exam.
(a) must (b) might (c) can (d) could
- She ________ go to bed early if she has school tomorrow.
(a) must (b) should (c) could (d) might
- You ________ talk loudly in the library.
(a) shouldn’t (b) mustn’t (c) can’t (d) may not
- He ________ finish his work before leaving.
(a) must (b) may (c) should (d) can
- They ________ go to Paris next summer.
(a) must (b) may (c) should (d) have to
- You ________ drink plenty of water every day.
(a) must (b) should (c) can (d) may
- I ________ help you with your homework if you need.
(a) must (b) can (c) might (d) may
- We ________ take the train instead of driving.
(a) could (b) must (c) should (d) can
- He ________ be in his office now.
(a) must (b) might (c) can (d) should
- You ________ listen carefully to the instructions.
(a) can (b) should (c) might (d) could
- She ________ have lunch before going to work.
(a) must (b) should (c) might (d) can
- They ________ play soccer after school.
(a) must (b) could (c) may (d) should
- You ________ take some rest; you look tired.
(a) should (b) can (c) might (d) must
- We ________ arrive on time for the meeting.
(a) should (b) must (c) could (d) may
- She ________ be at work; her car is outside.
(a) must (b) could (c) might (d) can
- You ________ use your phone during class.
(a) mustn’t (b) shouldn’t (c) can’t (d) may not
- He ________ take an umbrella; it looks like rain.
(a) should (b) must (c) might (d) can
- They ________ be here by now; the train arrived an hour ago.
(a) must (b) might (c) could (d) can
- You ________ finish your homework before watching TV.
(a) should (b) must (c) might (d) can
- We ________ take a taxi if it gets too late.
(a) should (b) might (c) must (d) can
- She ________ go shopping later if she has time.
(a) might (b) must (c) can (d) should
- He ________ work on weekends.
(a) must (b) has to (c) might (d) could
- You ________ stay up too late.
(a) shouldn’t (b) can’t (c) mustn’t (d) may not
- They ________ call us when they arrive.
(a) should (b) must (c) could (d) can
- I ________ learn how to play the guitar.
(a) must (b) should (c) might (d) can
- You ________ ask for help if you need it.
(a) can (b) might (c) should (d) must
- She ________ speak five languages fluently.
(a) can (b) might (c) must (d) should
