Choose the correct answer.
1 ... you tell me the time, please?
a) could
b) may
c) should
2 You ... be late for classes.
a) may
b) must
c) mustn’t
3 He ... swim until he was 10.
a) could
b) can’t
c) couldn’t
4 – Where is your brother?
– I don’t know. He ... be in the yard.
a) must
b) may
c) can’t
5 I ... get up early tomorrow. My train leaves at 6 a.m.
a) must
b) may
c) have to
6 Linda ... go to the bank today. She has enough money.
a) have to
b) needn’t
c) mustn’t
7 ... I go out?
a) may
b) should
c) can’t
8 ... you play the guitar?
a) may
b) can’t
c) can
9 Kate ... be out. There are no lights on.
a) can
b) must
c) should
10 My husband ... wear a uniform at work.
a) should
b) can
c) has to
11 – What are you doing this weekend?
– I hope I will ... to go to the country.
a) be able
b) can
c) could
12 You ... smoke in the plane.
a) needn’t
b) don’t have to
c) mustn’t
13 – The test was too difficult for me.
– As for me, I ... do it quite easily.
a) can
b) can’t
c) was able to
14 Bob is not at home. You ... leave a message for him.
a) must
b) may
c) can’t
15 Do you think I ... apply for this job.
a) can
b) might
c) should
16 Jack gave me a letter to post. I ... forget to post it.
a) needn’t
b) mustn’t
c) must
17 The mother said that the children ... go to the zoo.
a) may
b) might
c) are allowed
18 His grandfather wears a beard, so he ... shave.
a) doesn’t have to
b) can’t
c) haven’t to
19 To work in our bookstore you ... know a lot about modern
writers.
a) may
b) can
c) must
20 In modern cities you ... hardly find a parking place.
a) can
b) have to
c) should
