Modal Verbs Worksheet

English grammar lesson 23: Modals: can, could, must, should, may, might · Set 680 · 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.Karan ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) have (b) has (c) must
2. 2.The students ___ play cricket every day. (a) should (b) shoulds (c) should to
3. 3.They ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) have (b) has (c) must
4. 4.Last year, Zoya ___ carry the bag. (a) must (b) can (c) could (d) shall
5. 5.We ___ watch a cartoon every day. (a) can to (b) cans (c) can
6. 6.Sneha may ___ a cake next month. (a) bakes (b) to bake (c) bake (d) baking
7. 7.Last year, Kunal ___ build a sandcastle. (a) shall (b) must (c) can (d) could
8. 8.She might ___ a mango tomorrow. (a) to eat (b) eating (c) eat (d) eats
9. 9.You ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) has (b) have (c) must
10. 10.He ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) has (b) have (c) must
11. 11.He could ___ a bicycle tomorrow. (a) rides (b) to ride (c) riding (d) ride
12. 12.When Myra was five, she ___ jog in the park. (a) shall (b) must (c) can (d) could
13. 13.When Rahul was five, he ___ take the train. (a) can (b) could (c) shall (d) must
14. 14.When Isha was five, she ___ bring lunch. (a) must (b) can (c) shall (d) could
15. 15.I ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) has (b) must (c) have
16. 16.You ___ go to school every day. (a) cans (b) can (c) can to
17. 17.You could ___ a sandcastle tomorrow. (a) to build (b) build (c) builds (d) building
18. 18.Manav ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) has (b) have (c) must
19. 19.Rohan may ___ rice tomorrow. (a) cooks (b) to cook (c) cooking (d) cook
20. 20.We ___ go to school every day. (a) can to (b) can (c) cans
21. 21.She ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) must (b) has (c) have
22. 22.I should ___ in the park tomorrow. (a) jogging (b) jogs (c) to jog (d) jog
23. 23.She ___ write a letter every day. (a) can (b) cans (c) can to
24. 24.They ___ run in the park every day. (a) should to (b) should (c) shoulds
25. 25.My sister ___ draw a picture every day. (a) must to (b) musts (c) must
26. 26.My sister ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) have (b) has (c) must
27. 27.We ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) has (b) have (c) must
28. 28.Yash could ___ Grandma tomorrow. (a) helping (b) help (c) helps (d) to help
29. 29.He can ___ a picture tomorrow. (a) drawing (b) draw (c) draws (d) to draw
30. 30.You might ___ a sandcastle next month. (a) build (b) building (c) builds (d) to build
31. 31.You ___ jog in the park every day. (a) cans (b) can (c) can to
32. 32.Pooja ___ to wear a uniform every day. (a) has (b) have (c) must
33. 33.You ___ jog in the park every day. (a) should (b) shoulds (c) should to
34. 34.Ishaan ___ feed the dog every day. (a) can to (b) can (c) cans
35. 35.My brother can ___ for the team tomorrow. (a) to clap (b) clapping (c) claps (d) clap
36. 36.Two years ago, Arjun ___ plant a tree. (a) must (b) could (c) can (d) shall
37. 37.My sister should ___ vegetables next week. (a) buying (b) buys (c) buy (d) to buy
38. 38.You ___ plant a tree every day. (a) musts (b) must (c) must to
39. 39.He should ___ the train next week. (a) takes (b) take (c) taking (d) to take
40. 40.When Farhan was five, he ___ tell a story. (a) can (b) could (c) must (d) shall

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