1. — Can you speak French?

— No, but I __ speak a little Japanese.

A. can B. could C. may D. must

2. When he was five, he __ swim across the river.

A. can B. could C. is able to D. will

3. The fire was terrible, but everyone __ escape in time.

A. can B. could C. was able to D. may

4. __ you please pass me the dictionary?

A. Shall B. Will C. Must D. Need

5. I heard someone singing in the next room. It __ be Lucy. She likes singing.

A. can B. must C. need D. shall

6. — May I use your bike?

— Yes, you __.

A. can B. may C. must D. should

7. — May I go out now?

— No, you __. You have to finish your homework.

A. may not B. needn’t C. can’t D. might not

8. Take an umbrella. It __ rain later.

A. can B. may C. must D. shall

9. Don’t play by the lake. You __ fall into the water.

A. may B. must C. should D. need

10. He said he __ come to the party, but he wasn’t sure.

A. can B. might C. must D. shall

11. The light in the office is on. Mr. Smith __ be still working.

A. must B. can C. need D. will

12. That __ be Mary. She has gone to Beijing.

A. mustn’t B. can’t C. needn’t D. shouldn’t

13. You __ be tired after the long walk.

A. can B. must C. dare D. shall

14. He __ be in the classroom, because I saw  him on the playground just now.

A. can't B. couldn't C. mustn't D. shouldn't

15. — Whose notebook is this?

— It __ be Tom’s. His name is on it.

A. can B. must C. may D. need

16. You __ smoke here. It’s a non-smoking area.

A. mustn’t B. don’t have to C. needn’t D. may not

17. It’s raining heavily. We __ stay at home.

A. must B. have to C. should D. may

18. — Must I clean the classroom today?

— No, you __. Tomorrow is OK.

A. mustn’t B. can’t C. couldn't D. don’t have to

19. You __ worry about me. I can take care of myself.

A. needn’t B. mustn’t C. can’t D. shouldn’t

20. Need he go there at once? — Yes, he __.

A. need B. must C. can D. may

21. You look pale. You __ see a doctor.

A. should B. shall C. would D. dare

22. We __ protect the environment.

A. can  B. dare to C. would D. ought to

23. It’s cold outside. You __ put on more clothes.

A. had better to B. had better  C. would rather D. might

24. You are late again. You __ have got up earlier.

A. should B. should have C. must D. can have

25. Children __ respect their parents and teachers.

A. would B. should C. might D. dare

26. __ you like some coffee?

A. Will B. Would C. Shall D. Must

27. When I was young, I __ read novels all night.

A. will B. would C. shall D. must

28. He __ help others whenever they are in trouble.

A. will B. would C. shall D. need

29. __ I open the window? It’s hot here.

A. Will B. Would C. Shall D. Should

30. A friend indeed __ help you, but don’t depend on others too much.

A. will B. must C. need D. dare