MODAL VERB EXERCISE

What is the correct modal verb to complete the sentence:

I __________ (have to / can) finish this report by 5 p.m. because it’s a deadline.

• must

• will

• can

• have to

She __________ (might / should) be able to help you with your project; she’s very knowledgeable.

• could

• should

• might

• would

We __________ (must / could) go to the meeting if we want to discuss the new strategy.

• should
• must
• can
• might

He __________ (could / must) be tired after such a long journey.

• must
• shall
• will
• can

1. __________ (Can / Should) you tell me how to get to the nearest station?

• Would
• Will
• Do
• Can

You __________ (should / can) visit the museum while you’re in town; it’s very interesting.

• must
• should
• might
• shall

She __________ (might / ought to) consider taking a break if she’s feeling overwhelmed.

• might
• should
• will
• can

We __________ (could / must) prepare a backup plan in case the original one fails.

• will
• must
• should
• can

He __________ (should / might) see a specialist for his back pain.

• will
• must
• can
• should

You __________ (must / should) follow the instructions carefully to avoid mistakes.

• shall
• must
• might
• could