1. I ____ for them but I didn't like the way they treated the customers.
should have worked
might work
will be able to work
could have worked
2. Felix ____ a successful academician since he has been offered a scholarship.
is
should be
must be
could be
3. The exam ____ very difficult, because the students were about to cry when they came out of the classroom.
must have been
was
should have been
may have been
4. If we had been too careful and cautious, we ____ the top of the mountain.
could never have reached
should never have reached
might never reach
would never reach
5. "I think this scarf belongs to Joan." It ____ to her because she doesn't wear a scarf.
may not belong
does not belong
might not belong
could not belng
6. "How old do you think Paul is?" "I've just seen his Driver's Licence. He ____ 27 ."
must be
is
can be
could be
7. The bus will leave at 5 o'clock sharp so you ____ late.
should
had better not
mustn't be
can't be
8. I ____ used to living with six people in the new dormitory room but it took time.
have been
am
don't
can't
9. Mary ____ taking care of herself, she can not live alone.
is not used to
gets used to
will get used to
is
10. When we were in izmir we ____ run in the morning throughout the whole summer.
were to
could
used to
might have
11. I ____ live in the suburb and I ____ afraid of dogs.
used to / would be
used to / used to be
would / would
would / used to
12. I ____ longer distances when I was younger.
would have swum
could swim
swam
was able to swim
13. In her twenties, she ____ work in the garden for hours. Since the operation in her thirties, she cannot do anything.
should
was used to
could
has got to
14. Whenever I went out, my sister ____ take care of my fish.
had better
would
must
should
15. I ____ be at the station at 1 p.m. because I was told to meet the guests there.
can
have to
should
may
16. ____ we go to the cinema tonight. There is a good film on.
Would
Will
Can
Shall
17. The train that my father is on ____ before noon.
must be arriving
would rather have arrived
is supposed to
ought to
18. ____ I write this homework again, because I've spilled water on it?
Can
ought to
Shall
Need
19. Dave is in Oklahoma, he ____ these flowers.
can't have brought
mustn't have brought
needn't bring
shouldn't have brought
20. In my first race I ____ complete the 10 mile running.
mustn't
wasn't able to
couldn't
ought to not
21. Even a dictator ____ govern by his own one- way inspiration alone, therefore, the totalitarian rulers get back the reports of the secret police.
may
has to
must
cannot
22. Until we have thoroughly understood this principle, we shall not know why we ____ value our liberty, or how we ____ protect and develop it.
may / would
could / are to
must / may have to
ought to / can
23. The totalitarian rulers think they ____ the freedom of an opposition; they exile, imprison, or shoot their opponents.
might not have needed
ought to need
wouldn't have needed
don't need
24. No man _____ care profoundly that every fool _____ say what he likes.
might / must
can / should
ought to / has to
can / had to
25. The rights are incidental; and though they ____ be preserved, they ____ be preserved only by regarding them as incidental, as auxiliary to the substance of liberty that ____ be cherised and
must / can i /must
shall / may / may
must / may / might
may / must / shall
26. You'd better ____ a rise in your salary. He is very angry now, it is not the correct time.
to ask
asking
do not ask
not ask