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


