Modal Verbs Worksheet

English grammar lesson 23: Modals: can, could, must, should, may, might · Set 282 · 40 questions

The grammar rule (Modal + base form): After a modal use the base verb: she can swim (not “can swims”, not “can to swim”). Modals do not change with the subject: he can, they can. could is the past of can: When I was five, I could swim. “have to / has to” also shows a rule: she has to wear a uniform.

1. 1.My brother ___ bring lunch every day. (a) can to (b) cans (c) can
2. 2.Two years ago, Pooja ___ eat a mango. (a) can (b) shall (c) must (d) could
3. 3.Two years ago, Saanvi ___ win the match. (a) shall (b) can (c) could (d) must
4. 4.When Ananya was five, she ___ study science. (a) must (b) shall (c) can (d) could
5. 5.I ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) has (b) must (c) have
6. 6.He ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) must (b) have (c) has
7. 7.When Dev was five, he ___ draw a picture. (a) could (b) must (c) shall (d) can
8. 8.My parents ___ plant a tree every day. (a) must to (b) musts (c) must
9. 9.She ___ make tea every day. (a) musts (b) must to (c) must
10. 10.They should ___ the room tomorrow. (a) to clean (b) cleaning (c) cleans (d) clean
11. 11.We ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) has (b) have (c) must
12. 12.You ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) have (b) has (c) must
13. 13.Aditya ___ take the train every day. (a) should to (b) should (c) shoulds
14. 14.Farhan should ___ milk next month. (a) to drink (b) drinks (c) drink (d) drinking
15. 15.My brother ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) must (b) have (c) has
16. 16.My brother might ___ the match tomorrow. (a) wins (b) to win (c) winning (d) win
17. 17.My brother may ___ the ball next Sunday. (a) catch (b) catches (c) catching (d) to catch
18. 18.My friends ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) have (b) must (c) has
19. 19.Aarav ___ carry the bag every day. (a) can (b) can to (c) cans
20. 20.They ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) have (b) has (c) must
21. 21.I should ___ the ball next week. (a) throwing (b) throws (c) to throw (d) throw
22. 22.She ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) must (b) has (c) have
23. 23.She can ___ science next week. (a) study (b) to study (c) studying (d) studies
24. 24.Zoya could ___ a bicycle next Sunday. (a) ride (b) to ride (c) rides (d) riding
25. 25.My brother might ___ science next week. (a) study (b) to study (c) studies (d) studying
26. 26.Meera must ___ a kite next week. (a) flying (b) to fly (c) fly (d) flies
27. 27.Omkar ___ feed the dog every day. (a) cans (b) can (c) can to
28. 28.Isha ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) must (b) have (c) has
29. 29.My cousins could ___ a cake next Sunday. (a) bake (b) baking (c) to bake (d) bakes
30. 30.You ___ throw the ball every day. (a) can to (b) cans (c) can
31. 31.Last year, Sneha ___ throw the ball. (a) could (b) must (c) shall (d) can
32. 32.Last year, Isha ___ send a message. (a) must (b) shall (c) can (d) could
33. 33.Sneha may ___ a cake next month. (a) bakes (b) baking (c) bake (d) to bake
34. 34.Yash ___ climb a tree every day. (a) can to (b) can (c) cans
35. 35.They ___ wear a cap every day. (a) musts (b) must to (c) must
36. 36.When Ira was five, she ___ wash the dishes. (a) can (b) must (c) could (d) shall
37. 37.My cousins should ___ Grandma tomorrow. (a) to help (b) helps (c) helping (d) help
38. 38.I could ___ science next Sunday. (a) to study (b) studying (c) study (d) studies
39. 39.We ___ drink milk every day. (a) must to (b) must (c) musts
40. 40.We ___ sing a song every day. (a) musts (b) must to (c) must

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