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1.

  How ______ you have left the bathroom in such a mess ?
               
    (A) couldn't  
(B) might
    (C)

could

 
    (D) will  
               
2.   Mat ______ be lazy but he is certainly not stupid.
               
    (A) needn't  
(B) mustn't
    (C) should  
    (D)

may

 
               
3.   I ______ speak Swedish, Dutch and Japanese.
               
    (A)

can

 
(B) may
    (C) should  
    (D) shouldn't  
               
4.   I think we are lost. The man ______ have given us the wrong directions
               
    (A)

might

 
(B) should
    (C) would  
    (D) will  
               
5.   You ______ be serious about swimming outdoors in winter.
               
    (A) would  
(B)

can't

    (C) could  
    (D) might  
               
6.   Plants ______ have sunlight in order to make food.
               
    (A) can  
(B) may
    (C)

must

 
    (D) will  
               
7.   Since our bags are identical you ______ have taken mine by mistake.
               
    (A) can  
(B) will
    (C) shall  
    (D)

could

 
         
8.   Parents ______ take care of their children.
         
    (A) may  
    (B)

ought to

 
    (C) mustn't  
    (D) shouldn't  
         
9.   ______ you excuse me for a moment ?
         
    (A)

Would

 
    (B) Should  
    (C) Must  
    (D) Needn't  
         
10.   She ______ stay up late if she takes a nap now.
         
    (A) mustn't  
    (B) shouldn't  
    (C)

can

 
    (D) used to  
         
11.   It's late. It's time ______ home.
         
    (A) we go  
    (B) we must go  
    (C) we should go  
    (D)

we went

 
         

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    Answers

1C    2D    3A    4A    5B   6C    7D    8B    9A    10C    11D

 
     
 
 

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