Modal Verbs Worksheet

English grammar lesson 23: Modals: can, could, must, should, may, might · Set 591 · 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.She must ___ a picture next month. (a) draws (b) draw (c) to draw (d) drawing
2. 2.I ___ go to school every day. (a) cans (b) can (c) can to
3. 3.I ___ build a sandcastle every day. (a) should (b) shoulds (c) should to
4. 4.I ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) must (b) has (c) have
5. 5.You ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) has (b) must (c) have
6. 6.When Neel was five, he ___ buy vegetables. (a) shall (b) can (c) could (d) must
7. 7.They ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) must (b) have (c) has
8. 8.Diya should ___ a kite next Sunday. (a) flies (b) to fly (c) flying (d) fly
9. 9.Last year, Manav ___ win the match. (a) shall (b) can (c) must (d) could
10. 10.We may ___ a tree next week. (a) planting (b) to plant (c) plants (d) plant
11. 11.We ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) have (b) has (c) must
12. 12.He ___ help Grandma every day. (a) can (b) cans (c) can to
13. 13.Yash ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) must (b) have (c) has
14. 14.Vivaan ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) have (b) has (c) must
15. 15.We must ___ lunch next month. (a) brings (b) to bring (c) bring (d) bringing
16. 16.Zoya might ___ a tree next month. (a) plants (b) to plant (c) planting (d) plant
17. 17.I can ___ in the park next month. (a) runs (b) to run (c) running (d) run
18. 18.My sister ___ plant a tree every day. (a) shoulds (b) should to (c) should
19. 19.He ___ cook rice every day. (a) cans (b) can to (c) can
20. 20.She ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) must (b) has (c) have
21. 21.We ___ run in the park every day. (a) can (b) can to (c) cans
22. 22.Arjun ___ go to school every day. (a) must (b) musts (c) must to
23. 23.You ___ take the train every day. (a) shoulds (b) should to (c) should
24. 24.We ___ wear a cap every day. (a) can to (b) can (c) cans
25. 25.She might ___ milk tomorrow. (a) drink (b) drinks (c) drinking (d) to drink
26. 26.When Kabir was five, he ___ jog in the park. (a) can (b) shall (c) must (d) could
27. 27.My sister could ___ a cartoon tomorrow. (a) watches (b) to watch (c) watching (d) watch
28. 28.You can ___ the bag next month. (a) carry (b) carrying (c) to carry (d) carries
29. 29.I ___ build a sandcastle every day. (a) must to (b) must (c) musts
30. 30.He ___ eat a mango every day. (a) should to (b) should (c) shoulds
31. 31.You may ___ milk tomorrow. (a) drink (b) drinking (c) to drink (d) drinks
32. 32.He ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) must (b) has (c) have
33. 33.The students might ___ in the pool next Sunday. (a) to swim (b) swim (c) swimming (d) swims
34. 34.When Tara was five, she ___ wash the dishes. (a) must (b) shall (c) could (d) can
35. 35.When Arjun was five, he ___ plant a tree. (a) shall (b) must (c) can (d) could
36. 36.They can ___ the dog tomorrow. (a) to feed (b) feeds (c) feeding (d) feed
37. 37.Aisha ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) must (b) has (c) have
38. 38.Vivaan ___ study science every day. (a) musts (b) must to (c) must
39. 39.Kabir ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) have (b) must (c) has
40. 40.We ___ throw the ball every day. (a) must (b) musts (c) must to

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