Modal Verbs Worksheet

English grammar lesson 23: Modals: can, could, must, should, may, might · Set 605 · 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.I ___ drink milk every day. (a) can to (b) can (c) cans
2. 2.Aarav ___ speak Hindi every day. (a) shoulds (b) should to (c) should
3. 3.My cousins can ___ in the park next Sunday. (a) running (b) runs (c) run (d) to run
4. 4.The students ___ jog in the park every day. (a) should (b) shoulds (c) should to
5. 5.Two years ago, Ananya ___ sing a song. (a) shall (b) could (c) can (d) must
6. 6.I might ___ a kite next month. (a) fly (b) flies (c) flying (d) to fly
7. 7.Sneha ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) must (b) has (c) have
8. 8.Two years ago, Kabir ___ clap for the team. (a) shall (b) must (c) could (d) can
9. 9.We should ___ the ball tomorrow. (a) catching (b) catch (c) catches (d) to catch
10. 10.My brother can ___ Hindi next week. (a) speaks (b) speak (c) speaking (d) to speak
11. 11.Two years ago, Ananya ___ take the train. (a) can (b) shall (c) must (d) could
12. 12.They ___ watch a cartoon every day. (a) can (b) can to (c) cans
13. 13.My sister ___ wash the dishes every day. (a) can to (b) cans (c) can
14. 14.Vivaan ___ clap for the team every day. (a) must to (b) musts (c) must
15. 15.She ___ watch a cartoon every day. (a) shoulds (b) should to (c) should
16. 16.We ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) must (b) have (c) has
17. 17.She should ___ a kite next month. (a) flying (b) fly (c) to fly (d) flies
18. 18.Last year, Farhan ___ win the match. (a) must (b) shall (c) could (d) can
19. 19.The students ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) has (b) have (c) must
20. 20.She ___ feed the dog every day. (a) should (b) should to (c) shoulds
21. 21.Rahul ___ clap for the team every day. (a) cans (b) can (c) can to
22. 22.They can ___ in the park next Sunday. (a) runs (b) run (c) running (d) to run
23. 23.When Neel was five, he ___ go to school. (a) can (b) must (c) could (d) shall
24. 24.My friends ___ draw a picture every day. (a) must (b) musts (c) must to
25. 25.My sister ___ run in the park every day. (a) must (b) must to (c) musts
26. 26.Rohan ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) must (b) have (c) has
27. 27.I ___ cook rice every day. (a) can (b) can to (c) cans
28. 28.I ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) must (b) has (c) have
29. 29.Last year, Arjun ___ jog in the park. (a) could (b) must (c) can (d) shall
30. 30.They ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) must (b) have (c) has
31. 31.My friends may ___ on the stage tomorrow. (a) to dance (b) dances (c) dance (d) dancing
32. 32.The students ___ wear a cap every day. (a) can (b) cans (c) can to
33. 33.They must ___ the match next month. (a) wins (b) winning (c) win (d) to win
34. 34.Arjun ___ dance on the stage every day. (a) shoulds (b) should to (c) should
35. 35.When Karan was five, he ___ wash the dishes. (a) must (b) can (c) could (d) shall
36. 36.When Dev was five, he ___ sing a song. (a) shall (b) could (c) can (d) must
37. 37.When Karan was five, he ___ draw a picture. (a) must (b) shall (c) could (d) can
38. 38.When Farhan was five, he ___ feed the dog. (a) must (b) could (c) shall (d) can
39. 39.My cousins must ___ a picture next Sunday. (a) drawing (b) draw (c) draws (d) to draw
40. 40.We ___ climb a tree every day. (a) should to (b) should (c) shoulds

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