高中情态动词练习2

情态动词练习

10. You _____ to the meeting this afternoon if you have something important to do. A. needn’t to come B. don’t need come C. don’t need coming D. needn’t come 11. Put on more clothes. You _____ be feeling cold with only a shirt on.

A. can B. could C. would D. must 12. I _____ play football than baseball.

A. would rather B. had better C. like better D. prefer

13. I thought you _____ like something to read, so I have brought you some books. A. may B. might C. could D. must 14. There was plenty of times. She _____.

A. mustn’t have hurried B. couldn’t have hurried C. must not hurry D. needn’t have hurried

15. The plant is dead. I _____ it more water.

A. will give B. would have given C. must give D. should have given 16. You _____ return the book now. You can keep it till next week if you like. A. can’t B. mustn’t C. needn’t D. may not 17. It’s still early, you _____.

A. mustn’t hurry B. wouldn’t hurry C. may not hurry D. don’t have to hurry 18. Please open the window, _____?

A. can’t you B. aren’t you C. do you D. will you 19. We _____ for her because she never came.

A. mustn’t have waited B. shouldn’t have waited C. mustn’t wait D. needn’t wait 20. — May I stop here? — No, you _____.

A. mustn’t B. might not C. needn’t D. won’t 21. It’s a fine day. Let’s go fishing, _____.

A. won’t we B. will we C. don’t we D. shall we 22. I didn’t see her in the meeting room this morning. She _____ at the meeting.

A. mustn’t have spoken B. shouldn’t have spoken C. needn’t have spoken D. couldn’t have spoken

23. — Please don’t make a noise. — _____. I’ll be as quiet as a mouse. A. Yes, I won’t B. No, I won’t C. No, I will D. Yes, I will

24. The young man has made so much noise that he _____ not have been allowed to attend the concert. A. could B. must C. would D. should 25. — Where is John? — He _____ in the library.

A. should be B. must be C. can be D. must have been 26. Since the road is wet this morning, _____ last night.

A. it must rain B. it must be raining C. it must have rained D. it must have been

rain

27. — Will your brother stay home tonight? — I’m not quite sure. He _____ to the cinema tonight. A. must go B. can go C. may go D. may be going 28. She’s already two hours late. What ______ to her?

A. can have happened B. may have happened C. should have happened D. must happen 29. You must be a writer, _____?

A. mustn’t you B. are you C. must you D. aren’t you 30. I got up early that morning, but I _____ so because I had no work to do.

A. mustn’t have done B. didn’t need to do C. needn’t have done D. can’t have done

31. He _____ have come here yesterday, but he didn’t.

A. could B. should C. ought to D. all the above 32. I missed the last bus, so I _____ go home on foot.

A. must B. have to C. may D. had to 33. He ought to win the first prize, _____ he?

A. oughtn’t B. shouldn’t C. mustn’t D. both A and B 34. Everyone _____ do his best for the modernizations of our country.

A. can B. may C. should D. might 35. Let’s clean our classroom, _____?

A. will you B. don’t we C. shall we D. do you 36. Let us play basketball, ______?

A. will you B. don’t we C. shall we D. do you

37. He asked me for this book many times. Please tell him that he _____ have it tomorrow. A. must B. may C. shall D. both B and C 38. “Your phone number again? I _____ quite catch it.” “It’s 9568442.” A. didn’t B. couldn’t C. don’t D. can’t 39. Mother _____ us stories when we were children.

A. was used to tell B. is used to telling C. used to tell D. used to telling 40. She would rather _____ more money on books _____ on clothes.

A. cost … not B. to spare … don’t C. pay … than D. spend … than

2）强化练习题

1. You____ all those clothes! We have a washing machine to do that sort of thing. A) needn't have washed B) shouldn't have washed C) must not have washed D) can not have washed