情态动词巩固练习一.doc

巩固练习一
2.---I hear you’ve got a set of American coins.________I have a look?
---Yes, certainly.
A.Do B.May C.Shall D.Should
3.He seldom listens to others. He ________be responsible for what he has done.
A.shall B.will C.can D.would
4.---May I leave the office before 5 o’clock in the afternoon?
---No, I’m afraid you________.
A.needn’t B.won’t C.can’t D.might not
5.Mr Brown is on time for everything. How____it be that he was late for the opening ceremony?
A.can B.should C.may D.must
7.I was really anxious about you. You_______home without a word.
A.mustn’t leave B.shouldn’t have left C.couldn’t have left D.needn’t leave
10. Tom________show his exam results to his parents.
A.dare not B.dared C.dare to D.dares not to
12.---Nacy _______the letter from her mother.
---No, she can’t have. The postman hasn’t come yet.
A.can receive B.can have received C.must have received D.must receive
13.She _______the film. She knows nothing about it.
A.can’t see B.can’t have seen C. must see D.mustn’t have seen
14.They must have gone there the day before yesterday,________?
A.mustn’t they B.didn’t they C.mustn’t have they D.cannot have
15.---I didn’t see her yesterday.
---Oh, but you________.
A.must have B.ought to C.should have D.cannot have
16.---Must I take a bus?
---No, you________. You can walk from here.
A.must not B.don’t C.don’t have to D.had better not to
17.---Will you stay for lunch?
---Sorry, I_______. My brother is coming.
A.mustn’t B.can’t C.needn’t D.won’t
19.I _______often go fishing when I lived in the countryside.
A.should B.would C.could D.might
21.It’s high time we_________to the theatre.
A.will go B.shall go C.are going D.went
22.---Could I use your telephone?
---Yes, of course you_______.
A.could B.will C.can D.might
23.I wish you_______go with me tomorrow.
A.will B.would C.shall D.can
25.---I can’t get through to the general manager’s office anyhow.
---The line is busy. Someone_______the telephone.
A.must use B.uses C.must have been using D.must be using
26.He suggests we________to the cinema at once, otherwise we’ll be late.
A.must go B.go C.will go D.would go
28.---Do you think he will do me a favour?
---As far as I know, he is the last one to help others. He_______be prepared to give you a hand, though.
A.might B.must C.can D.should
29.Even though I’d hurt my leg, I________swim back to the river bank.
A.could B.might C.had to D.was able to
30.---Must I finish this exercise before class?
---No, you________. You may finish it after class.
A.mustn’t B.can’t C.needn’t D.may not
31.---Mom’s gift? She______have chosen a better one for me.
---She ________be very happy to know it.
A.should,must B.might, wouldn’t C.couldn’t ,must D.mustn’t ,can’t
32.---Tom came to work last Friday, but no one has seen him since.
---________he have had an accident?
A.Should B.Must C.Might D.Could
33.You________go to the party if you don’t finish your homework first.
A.won’t B.don’t C.oughtn’t D.shan’t
35.You must be a student, _______you?
A.wasn’t B.are C.mustn’t D.aren’t
36.The young man insisted that he_______nothing wrong and _______free.
A.did, set B.had done,should be set C.do, be set D.had done, must be set
37.---_________the little girl there be his his younger sister
---She__________be, but I’m not sure.
A.May,can’t B.Can,may C.Can,must D.Must,ought to
38.---When can I come for the phonts? I need them tomorrow afternoon.
---They________be ready by 12:00.
A.should B.can C.might D.need
39.Mr.Thomas, a director from M.S.Company wants to see you.____he come in or wait outside?
A.Will B.Would C.Shall D.Dare
40.I saw him leave the office just now. He__________at this time.
A.mustn’t be working B.can not be working C.can’t work D.may not working
41.He _______without saying goodbye to them, for he always has good manners.
A.mustn’t have left B.may not leave C.shouldn’t have left D.can’t have left
43.When Marx was in London, he_______read at the library for hours.
A.would B.might C.could D.should
44.He_______his parents that he has failed in the exam.
A.dares not tell B.dares not telling C.dare not tell D.dares not to tell
45.---This job ought to have been finished hours ago.
---Sorry, I know it_________.
A.shouldn’t have done B.must have been C.ought to be finished D.should have been
46.I got up early this morning, but I _________so because I ________work on Sundays.
A.mustn’t have done, mustn’t B.needn’t have done, needn’t
C.didn’t need to do, didn’t D.can’t have done, can’t
47. This room needs painting. _________paint it for you?
A.Will I B. Should I C.Must I D.Shall I
50.---What do you suppose has happened to him?
---I don’t know. He_______lost.
A.might get B.can have got C.may have got D.will get
51.I told Sally how to get there, but perhaps I ______for her.
A.had to write it out B.must have written it out C.should have written it out D.ought to write it out
52.She is two hours late. What_______to her?
A.may happen B.is happening C.can have happened. D.must have happened
53.---A man answered the phone. I suppose it was her husband.
---It_______her husband. He has been dead for ages.
A.mustn’t be B.mustn’t have been C.couldn’t be D.couldn’t have been
56.I can’t find Dr. Smith anywhere in the office building. Where________he have gone?
A.must B.can C.should D.need
57.I slept late this morning, because I _______early. It is Sunday today.
A.needn’t have got up B.didn’t need to get up C.shouldn’t have got up D.wouldn’ t have got
58.Why_____you always find fault with me?
A. can B. will C. may D. must
59. Anybody _______ make mistakes in his life.
A. can B. must C. ought to D. need
60. The fire spread through the hotel very quickly but everyone _______ get out.
A. had to B. would C. could D. was able to
巩固练习二：
1. My sister met him at the Grand Theatre yesterday afternoon, so he _______ your lecture.
A. couldn’t have attended B. needn’t have attended
C. mustn’t have attended D. shouldn’t have attended
2. He ________ you more help even though he was very busy.
A. might have given B. might give C. may have given D. may give
3. -----There were already 6 people in the car but they managed to take me as well.
-----It __________ a comfortable journey.
A. can’t be B. shouldn’t be C. mustn’t have been D. couldn’t have been
4. -----We quarreled with the waiter about the bill.
----- How silly! You __________ to the manager.
A. must have talked B. should have talked C. coould talk D. must talk
5. We _______ have proved great achievements, but we have tried our best in the past 10 years.
A. needn’t B. may not C. shouldn’t D. mustn’t
6. Look, what you have done! You __________ more careful.
A. may be B. had to be C. should have been D. would be
7. -----You should have been to your sister’s home!
-----Yes, I __________.
A. should B. ought to be C. must D. should have
8. Research findings show we spend about two hours dreaming every night, no matter what we ______ during the day.
A. should have done B. would have done C. must have done D. may have done
9. You _______ this morning if you really wanted to see it yourself.
A. ought to come B. may have come C. ought to have come D.could come
10. -----Look, John’s fallen asleep.
-----Oh, he _________ too late last night.
A. might sit up B. should have sat up C. could sit up D. must have sat up
11. From what I learn about their hotel, the service and the weather, they _______ their holiday very much.
A. wouldn’t have enjoyed B. shouldn’t have enjoyed
C. needn’t have enjoyed D. can’t have enjoyed
12. It’s not like Jack to be unfriendly, so he _________ you when you called.
A. can’t have seen B. shouldn’t have seen
C. must not have seen D. needn’t have seen
13. You __________ here so early. The film will begin at 8 o’clock.
A. needn’t have come B. mustn’t have come
C. may not have come D. can’t have come
14. He ________ to visit the exhibition last Sunday because he was ill.
A. can’t have gone B. must not go C. can not go D. must have gone
15. I got up early this morning, but I ________ so early because it is Sunday.
A. didn’t need to get up B. needn’t have got up
C. can’t have got up D. may not have got up
16. I didn’t get up early this morning because I _________ so because it’s Sunday.
A. didn’t need to do B. needn’t have done
C. can’t have done D. must have done
17. -----Why hasn’t the speaker turned up?
-----He _______ the flight. I’ll find it out at once.
A. must have missed B. might have missed
C. would have missed D. could have missed
18. -----Mary didn’t turn up last time, did she?
-----No. She _________. We had changed our plans.
A. shouldn’t have come B. needn’t have come
C. didn’t need to come D. needn’t have to come
19. -----I’ve taken someone else’s green sweater by mistake.
----- It ________ Mary’s. She always wears green.
A. has to be B. will be C. mustn’t be D. could be
20. This cake is very sweet. You ________ a lot of sugar in it.
A. should put B. could have put C. might put D. must have put
21. The World Wide Web is sometimes jokingly called the World Wide Wait because it ________ be very slow.
A. should B. must C. will D. can
22. He paid for a seat when he _________ have entered free.
A. could B. would C. must D. need.
23. I was on the highway when this car went past followed by a police car. They _________ at least 150 kilometres an hour.
A. should have been doing B. must have been doing
C. could have done D. would have done
24. -----Tom is never late for work. Why is he absent today?
-----Something ________ to him.
A. must happen B. should have happened
C. could have happened D. must have happened
25. -----Do you know where David is? I couldn’t find him anywhere.
-----Well, he _________ have gone far, for his coat is still here.
A. shouldn’t B. mustn’t C. can’t D. wouldn’t
26. -----Catherine, I have cleaned the room for you.
-----Thanks. You___________ it. I could manage it myself.
A. needn’t do B. needn’t have done C. mustn’t do D. shouldn’t have done
27. -----The woman biologist stayed in Africa studying wild animals for 13 years before she returned.
-----Oh, dear! She ________ a lot of difficulties!
A. may go through B. might go through
C. ought to have gone through D. must have gone through
28. -----Look, this car ________ Jone’s.
-----No, it ________hers. Hers is a blue one, but this is a black one.
A. must be, can’t be B. can’t be, must be C. may be, must be D. must be, may not be
29. John, look at the time. ________ you play the piano at such a late hour?
A. Must B. Can C. May D. Need
30. You _________ fail to pass the examination if you don’t work hard.
A. shall B. could C. must D. should
31. -----Can I borrow your car?
-----Well……, ____________.
A. if you must B. if you need C. if you can D. if you should
32. The public transportation is very convenient in the big city, so there ________ be any difficulty in traveling around.
A. mustn’t B. wouldn’t C. shouldn’t D. needn’t
33. You _________ Bob at this meeting yesterday; he has been on holiday in paris for a week.
A. mustn’t have seen B. shouldn’t see C. can’t have seen D. couldn’t see
34. You _________the two boys. Before you did that, as a matter of fact, they had regretted the fight and agreed to make peace.
A. needn’t have separated B. mustn’t have separated
C. wouldn’t have separated D. couldn’t have separated
35.You must have gone to see Bill yesterday, _________ you?
A. mustn’t you B. needn’t you C. didn’t you D. haven’t you
36. -----Need I go with you?
-----_____________.
A. Yes, you need B. Yes, you do C. No, you mustn’t D. Yes, you must
37. -----Do you dare to go home alone?
----- ______________.
A. Yes, I dare B. No, I daren’t C. Yes, I do D. No, I dare not do
38. Jenny _________ come with us tonight, but she isn’t sure yet.
A. will B. may C. can D. must
39. Where is my pen? I __________ lost it.
A. ought to have B, must have C. should have D. will have
40. I lived with my sister this summer and didn’t have to pay the rent. So I _______ save most of my salary.
A. could B. would C. was able to D. should
41. -----Shall I go and buy more fruit for the party?
-----No, I have already bought 3 baskets. That _______ be enough.
A. can B. ought to C. may D. might
42. -----The farmers lived near the highway.
-----___________ very noisy.
A. It must have been B. They must be C. That night be D. There must be
43. He __________ Shanghai, for I saw him talking with the headmaster a moment ago.
A. must have gone to B. can’t have gone to
C. mustn’t have gone to D. can’t have been to
44. -----I posted the letter a week ago.
-----Then they _________ the letter by now. It usually takes four days.
A. can have received B. must receive C. should receive D. ought to have received
45. He used to teach in that university and I _________ ride past it on my way to work.
A. would B. could C. should D. might
46. -----_________ he come to see you?
----- Of course, please. And I’d rather he _______ me the truth.
A. Will, inform B. Shall, told C. Should, will say D. Can, spoke
47. Professor Li, many students want to see you. _______ they wait here or outside?
A. Do B. Will C. Shall D. Are
48. -----I promise that she ________ get a nice present on her birthday.
-----Will it be a great surprise to her?
A. should B. must C. would D. shall
49. It ________ be very cold in spring.
A. should B. may C. can D. will
50. -----It rained so heavily.
-----Yes. We _________ a worse day for the picnic.
A. shouldn’t have picked B. couldn’t have picked
C. couldn’t pick D.would pick
51. I’ve blamed him so hard for his mistakes, but I _______ it like that.
A. would rather not do B. wouldn’t rather do
C. would rather not have done D. wouldn’t rather have done
52. -----Who is the girl standing over there?
-----Well, if you _________ know, her name is Mabel.
A. may B. can C. must D. shall
53. -----Excuse me, but I want to us