888 - Modality Advanced Level Mcqs Test With Answers 1

Modality Advanced Level MCQs Test With Answers 1
1. The company had sent the advertisement to the 6. A: Are you going to enrol on the second course when
newspaper when they realised they’d mistyped the we finish this one?
salary they were offering for the position. Luckily,
they ____ the newspaper to correct their mistake B: I don’t know. It’s tiring coming every day after
before they printed it. work. I ____ a month before I start the second course.
A) could have asked

B) were able to ask A) may wait
C) must have asked B) am supposed to wait
D) were supposed to ask C) have waited
E) might have asked D) have to wait
E) could have waited
2. A: I wish I hadn’t criticised Mark’s drawings yesterday
because he hasn’t spoken to me today. Do you think 7. James will book the hotel rooms for the German
he’ll come to my party on Friday? representatives and you ____ them at the airport at
eight o’clock. Is that clear?
B: Possibly, he ____ you by then.
A) have met
A) has forgiven B) can meet
B) was able to forgive C) are to meet
C) might have forgiven D) had met
D) must have forgiven E) would meet
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E) used to forgive
8. ____ lending me 25 cents so that I don't have to break
3. Since the day his manager transferred him to the a hundred-dollar bill?
foundry section of the steelworks, he ____ safety
goggles. A) Would you like
B) Would you rather
A) will be wearing
C) Would you mind
B) has had to wear
D) Had you better
C) ought to wear
E) Do you like
D) must have worn
9. A: Jack doesn’t work for a computer company, so why
E) is wearing
has he gone to the computer exhibition?
4. A: This student has circled the mistakes in the text,
but he hasn’t corrected them, so he’ll only get half B: I don’t know. He ____ interested in buying a
marks. computer to use at home or perhaps he’s thinking of
starting his own company.
B: He ____ the instructions properly
A) must be
A) would rather not read B) has to be
B) had better not read C) will be
C) needn’t have read D) ought to be
D) shouldn’t have read E) could be
E) must not have read
10. You ____ anything to me if you want to spend virtually
5. As a single woman, Lucy ____ quite a lot of money on your entire wages on lottery tickets, then that’s up to
clothes, jewellery and cosmetics, but now married you.
with two children, she can’t spare so much money on
them. A) couldn’t have explained
B) don’t have to explain
A) might spend
C) weren’t able to explain
B) had spent
D) shouldn’t have explained
C) would rather spend
E) weren’t supposed to explain
D) would spend
E) should have spent
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11. You ____ anything after your operation. The nurses 16. A: I couldn’t persuade John to come to the match with
will tell you when it is all right. us. He said he couldn’t afford it.
A) needn’t eat B: You ____ to lend him the money.

B) don’t have to eat
A: I did, but he said he ____ borrow any money at that
C) couldn’t eat moment.
D) mustn’t eat
E) might not eat A) have offered / ought not to
12. Oh dear, my fruit cake is a little too sweet. I ____ the B) could have offered / would rather not
amount of sugar I add to the mixture next time. C) may have offered / didn’t use to
D) must have offered / wouldn’t like
A) have been reducing E) can offer / had better not
B) should have reduced
17. ____I ask you a favour? ____ you work on Thursday
C) will have to reduce night this week instead of Friday night?
D) have had to reduce
E) must be reducing A) Can / Did
13. Isn’t it great that Tim and Sue have given up B) Would / Will
smoking? They both ____ too much. C) May / Could
D) Might / Shall
A) used to smoke E) Must / Would
B) ought to be smoking
18. Amy Johnson, the first woman pilot who ____ from
C) must be smoking England to Australia, ____ several times during her
D) would rather smoke flight to fill her plane with petrol.
E) have been smoking
A) had flown / has stopped
14. A: What’s happened to Mr Meyer?
B) could fly / was stopping
B: He’s ill in hospital. They ____keep him in overnight, C) used to fly / might stop
and if they do, he ____ travel back to Germany D) was flying / would rather stop
tomorrow morning
E) flew / had to stop
A) may / won’t be able to 19. ____ you take this screwdriver back to Mr Smith next
door and thank him for lending it to us?
B) would / ought not to
C) shall / doesn’t have to A) Will
D) can / couldn’t B) Must
E) ought to / didn’t use to C) Ought
15. A: ____we paint the kitchen this weekend? D) Shall
E) May
B: We could, but I ____ wait until the weather gets
better because we’ll have to open the window. 20. They ____ their house yet. They only put it up for sale
yesterday.
A) Ought / prefer
B) May / must A) haven’t been selling
C) Can / would like B) might not be selling
D) Shall / would sooner C) needn’t have sold
E) Would / had better D) ought not to sell
E) can’t have sold
21. We ____ get a visa before we ____ go to Bulgaria.
A) could / would
B) are to / must
C) have to / can
D) may / have to
E) will / shall
22. I only had a brief chat with Marry at the bus stop, so I 28. Do you think he ____ to watch the match with us? I
____ to ask her how she ____ on in her new job. know he enjoys football.
A) might forget / could get A) would sooner

B) forgot / was getting B) had better
C) have forgotten / used to get C) would mind
D) would forget / gets D) preferred
E) must have forgotten / should get E) would like
23. A: Well, I’ve got lots of great ideas, but I haven’t 29. Would you mind if I ____ the secretary for half an
written anything down yet. hour, Mr Pitt? She has two thousand leaflets to send
out.
B: But you ____us a written outline of your section of
the project today! A) helping
B) helped
A: Don’t panic. I’ll do it tomorrow.
C) help
A) would rather have given D) have helped
B) were able to give E) to help
C) must have given 30. A: I missed this week’s episode of “The Simpsons”.
D) were supposed to give What happened?
E) had to give
B: I don’t know. I don’t watch it anymore.
24. Our father ____ a small present for me and my sister

every month when he ____ his salary. A: Why not? I thought you were a fan of the show like
me.
A) was buying / had received
B: Yes, I ____ it three times a week, but now I go to
B) has had to buy / was receiving
German lessons every night.
C) must have bought / could receive
D) would buy / received A) used to watch
E) bought / could have received B) had watched
25. I ____ listening to pop music at all, but recently I have C) must have watched
realised that I quite like certain pop-songs. D) have watched
E) was able to watch
A) didn’t use to enjoy
31. I believe you ____this computer programme in your
B) ought not to enjoy
previous job, so you ____ it difficult at times. Please
C) must not have enjoyed don’t hesitate to ask me for help.
D) can’t have been enjoying
E) wasn’t enjoying A) didn’t use / might find
26. When their baby was born, Lucy ____ up work until B) haven’t used / must find
they found someone to look after the baby. C) couldn’t use / have found
D) may not use / will find
A) must give E) hadn’t used / can find
B) ought to give
32. Apparently, the man across the road ____ his car after
C) had to give all because he took down the for-sale sign a week
D) used to give ago and he is still driving to work.
E) has given
A) used to keep
27. They had their baby daughter in June and, since then,
they ____ in restaurants very often. B) had better keep
C) was keeping
A) didn’t use to eat D) was able to keep
B) couldn’t eat E) is keeping
C) aren’t supposed to eat
D) haven’t been able to eat
E) weren’t able to eat
33. A: Hopefully, Peter booked the tickets for us 38. When I lived in England, I ____Indian food several
yesterday. times a month, but here in Istanbul, it’s virtually
impossible to find.
B: He ____them yesterday. The booking office is
closed on Saturdays. A) shall eat
B) would eat
A: Oh well, I’m sure he’ll order them tomorrow then.
C) ought to eat
A) had better not looked D) have eaten
B) hasn’t booked E) had eaten
C) couldn’t have booked 39. A: Mrs Parkinson ____ three accidents in the last
D) needn’t have booked month.
E) wasn’t supposed to book
B: She ____ a very careful driver, then.
34. A: I didn’t think Paul and Sam were coming to the
picnic. A: Couldn’t it have been just bad luck?
B: They ____ their minds. A) was having / can’t be

B) has / shouldn’t be
A: Well, it’s nice to see them again
C) has had / must not be
A) would rather change D) is having / wasn’t
B) used to change E) used to have / isn’t
C) must have changed 40. The weather is awful again today. Let’s look in the
D) should have changed newspaper. There ____ a good film showing at the
cinema.
E) had better change
35. I’m glad that I ____ hard to persuade my parents A) can be
because they were already keen on the idea.
B) had to be
A) ought not to try C) would rather be
B) didn’t need to try D) might be
C) needn’t have tried E) should have been
D) mustn’t try 41. Cellulose is indigestible by humans, but herbivores,
such as cows and horses, ____ it because they retain
E) wasn’t able to try
it long enough for digestion by micro-organisms
36. When it was completed, the Eiffel Tower ____ the present in their digestive system.
tallest building in the world, but now there are many
others that are taller than the Eiffel Tower. A) can digest
B) have to digest
A) would be
C) used to digest
B) must be
D) have digested
C) used to be
E) ought to digest
D) was
42. You ____ all your holiday money on the first day. You
E) has been
will need some for the rest of the week.
37. Cats are very alert to any movement. For this reason,
they will pounce when a victim ____ but ____prey that A) didn’t use to spend
remains still.
B) mustn’t spend
A) can move / couldn’t attack C) don’t spend
B) is moving / shouldn’t attack D) might not spend
C) has moved / aren’t attacking E) haven’t spent
D) moved / don’t attack
E) moves / may not attack
43. Using lasers to produce extremely short and 49. I refused to give my son any money for the “Mega
repeatable pulses of light, today scientists ____ Death” sweatshirt he wants to buy, but I’m sure he’ll
events happening in time intervals as short as 1,000 try to get some from his grandmother. I’d really
trillionths of a second. rather she ____ him the money because I don’t want
him to wear such an awful thing.
A) must have measured
B) were measuring A) didn’t lend
C) used to measure B) won’t lend
D) may have measured C) not to lend
E) are able to measure D) not lending
E) had better not lend
44. Living cells exist in a variety of shapes; for example,
they ____ cube-shaped or flat 50. He ____ safety goggles, but he wasn’t and, as a
result, the hot steel badly damaged his eyes.
A) may be
B) must be A) could have been wearing
C) were B) must have been wearing
D) have been C) had been wearing
E) ought to be D) should be wearing
E) ought to have been wearing
45. We ____ the football match on television yesterday,
but we ____ because there was a power cut. 51. I ____ my car last week if I had accepted James’ offer.
He offered me two thousand dollars for it, but I
A) should be watching / may not wanted more.

B) were supposed to watch / haven’t
A) used to sell
C) were going to watch / couldn’t
B) could have sold
D) had better watch / needn’t
C) had sold
E) were watching / aren’t
D) may have sold
46. Oh no, look at the sign! We ____ here. These spaces
E) was able to sell
are for doctors and emergency patients only.
52. In parts of Africa, women still ____ water a long way
A) needn’t have parked to their village.
B) won’t be parking
A) used to carry
C) haven’t got to park
B) might carry
D) aren’t supposed to park
C) could have carried
E) couldn’t have parked
D) have to carry
47. You ____ your children some freedom; otherwise, they
E) must have carried
will resent you.
53. Why did you bother so much trying to change your
A) used to allow money? You ____ it, you know, as they accept US
dollars in Mexico.
B) must allow
C) have allowed A) couldn’t have changed
D) allow B) haven’t changed
E) are able to allow C) didn’t use to change
48. It’s not easy learning Turkish at home. Do you think I D) needn’t have changed
____an evening course?
E) can’t change
A) must have taken 54. I’d rather ____the match on television than here in
the pouring rain. I’m sure we’ll all catch a cold!
B) have taken
C) should take A) I watched
D) had to take B) have watched
E) used to take C) to watch
D) to have watched
E) be watching
55. You knew that we had to walk a long way today, so 60. Would you mind ____ your cigarette smoke in my
you really ____ those high heeled shoes. You only face? It’s getting on my nerves.
have yourself to blame for your aching feet.
A) not to blow
A) don’t have to wear B) didn’t blow
B) must not have worn C) not blowing
C) shouldn’t have worn D) haven’t blown
D) might not wear E) not blow
E) can’t have worn
61. You ____ your jacket on a clothes hanger and not
56. I think Victoria ____ to the party although she really leave it on the chair. You’ll crease it!
wants to because she is flying to Paris the next day
and has to pack her things. A) must have hung
B) would hang
A) may not come
C) may hang
B) couldn’t come
D) ought to hang
C) wouldn’t come
E) will have hung
D) didn’t come
62. It’s a long journey and there may not be any
E) must not come
restaurants on the way. You ____ something before
57. You ____ this report to the managing director you leave.
personally. Do you understand?
A) might have eaten
A) would sooner hand B) would eat

B) would like to hand C) had better eat
C) may have handed D) are able to eat
D) are to hand E) must have eaten
E) have handed
63. I knew that Marcus didn’t have much money, but he
58. You ____ for the cocktail party after the conference if has just bought a new car. He ____ the money from
you are worried about arriving home late. someone.
A) needn’t have stayed A) could borrow

B) don’t have to stay B) must have borrowed
C) haven’t stayed C) would rather have borrowed
D) weren’t able to stay D) is able to borrow
E) didn’t use to stay E) is supposed to borrow
59. He ____ handball quite often, but his new job requires 64. ____ I get some plates while you are cutting the cake?
him to travel a lot now, so he doesn’t have time
anymore.
A) Do
A) must have played B) Let
B) has to play C) Shall
C) should be playing D) Did
D) could have played E) Would
E) used to play
65. We ____ anything tonight. We ____ the leftovers from
yesterday’s dinner party
A) didn’t cook / used to eat

B) must not have cooked / will eat
C) won’t have cooked / should eat
D) might not cook / would eat
E) needn’t cook / can eat
Answer Key:
1: B 34: C
2: C 35: B
3: B 36: D
4: E 37: E
5: D 38: B
6: A 39: C
7: C 40: D
8: C 41: A
9: E 42: B
10: B 43: E
11: D 44: A
12: C 45: C
13: A 46: D
14: A 47: B
15: D 48: C
16: B 49: A
17: C 50: E
18: E 51: B
19: A 52: D
20: E 53: D
21: C 54: E
22: B 55: C
23: D 56: A
24: D 57: D
25: A 58: B
26: C 59: E
27: D 60: C
28: E 61: D
29: B 62: C
30: A 63: B
31: A 64: C
32: E 65: E
33: C

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A) could have asked

A) needn’t eat B: You ____ to lend him the money.

A) might forget / could get A) would sooner

24. Our father ____ a small present for me and my sister

B: They ____ their minds. A) was having / can’t be

A) should be watching / may not wanted more.

A) would sooner hand B) would eat

A) needn’t have stayed A) could borrow

A) didn’t cook / used to eat

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