1. Young people ______ obey their parents.
a. must
c. will
b. may
d. ought to
2. Laura, you and the kids just have dinner without waiting for me. I ______ work very hard today.
a. can
c. should
b. may
d. would
3. I ______ be delighted to show you round the factory.
a. ought to
c. might
b. would
d. can
4. Leave early so that you ______ miss the bus.
a. didn’t
c. shouldn’t
b. won’t
d. mustn’t
5. Jenny's engagement ring is enormous! It ______ have cost a fortune
a. must
c. will
b. might
d. should
6. You ______ to write them today.
a. should
c. had
b. must
d.ought
7. I hope I ______ find it.
a. will
c. could
b.shall
d. must
8. Unless he runs he______ catch the train.
a.will
c.wouldn’t
b. mustn’t
d.won’t
9. _____ you be in Rome tonight.
a.will
c.might
b.may
d.maybe
10. We ______ have time to help you tomorrow.
a.may
c.will
b.must
d.could.
11. “______ you hand me that pair of scissors, please?”
a. May
c. Shall
b. Will
d. Should
12. Jeanette did very badly on the exam. She _____ harder.
a.must have studied
c. could have studied
b. should have studied
d. must studied
13. He was very lucky when he fell off the ladder. He _____ himself.
a. could have hurt
c. must have hurt
b. should have hurt
d. will have hurt
14. Marcela didn’t come to class yesterday. She _____ an accident.
a. should have had
c. must have
b. might have
d. may have had
15. John still hasn’t come out. He ______ everything for the trip now.
a. must have been preparing
c. must be preparing
b. will be preparing
d. will have prepared
16. Thomas received a warning for speeding. He _____ so fast.
a. shouldn’t have driven
c. should have
b. would have driven
d. might have driven
17. The photos are black. The X-ray at the airport _____ them.
a. should have damaged
c. would have damaged
c. would damage
d. must have damaged
18. Tom didn’t do his homework, so the teacher became very angry. He _____ his homework.
a. must have done
b. should have done
c. might have
d. will have done
19. My car stopped on the high way. It _____ out of gas
a. may run
c. must be
b. may have run
d. should have run
20. Robert arrived without his book. He _____ it.
a. could have lost
c. would have lost
b. should have lost
d. will have lost
1. Young people ______ obey their parents.
a. must
c. will
b. may
d. ought to
2. Laura, you and the kids just have dinner without waiting for me. I ______ work very hard today.
a. can
c. should
b. may
d. would
3. I ______ be delighted to show you round the factory.
a. ought to
c. might
b. would
d. can
4. Leave early so that you ______ miss the bus.
a. didn’t
c. shouldn’t
b. won’t
d. mustn’t
5. Jenny's engagement ring is enormous! It ______ have cost a fortune
a. must
c. will
b. might
d. should
6. You ______ to write them today.
a. should
c. had
b. must
d.ought
7. I hope I ______ find it.
a. will
c. could
b. shall
d. must
8. Unless he runs he______ catch the train.
a.will
c.wouldn’t
b. mustn’t
d.won’t
9. _____ you be in Rome tonight.
a. will
c. might
b. may
d. maybe
10. We ______ have time to help you tomorrow.
a. may
c. will
b. must
d. could.
11. “______ you hand me that pair of scissors, please?”
a. May
c. Shall
b. Will
d. Should
12. Jeanette did very badly on the exam. She _____ harder.
a.must have studied
c. could have studied
b. should have studied
d. must studied
13. He was very lucky when he fell off the ladder. He _____ himself.
a. could have hurt
c. must have hurt
b. should have hurt
d. will have hurt
14. Marcela didn’t come to class yesterday. She _____ an accident.
a. should have had
c. must have
b. might have
d. may have had
15. John still hasn’t come out. He ______ everything for the trip now.
a. must have been preparing
c. must be preparing
b. will be preparing
d. will have prepared
16. Thomas received a warning for speeding. He _____ so fast.
a. shouldn’t have driven
c. should have
b. would have driven
d. might have driven
17. The photos are black. The X-ray at the airport _____ them.
a. should have damaged
c. would have damaged
c. would damage
d. must have damaged
18. Tom didn’t do his homework, so the teacher became very angry. He _____ his homework.
a. must have done
b. should have done
c. might have
d. will have done
19. My car stopped on the high way. It _____ out of gas
a. may run
c. must be
b. may have run
d. should have run
20. Robert arrived without his book. He _____ it.
a. could have lost
c. would have lost
b. should have lost
d. will have lost
