Modals
प्रश्न 1 Choose the correct modal auxiliary from the options. given below and fill in the blank :
The rocks were icy and he was terrified lest he ______ slip.
(अ) should
(ब) willn’t
(स) cannot
(द) mays
प्रश्न 2 Fill in the blank with the correct modal auxiliary :
What a palatial building ! He ____ be a billionaire. (Strong probability)
(अ) must
(ब) needs
(स) used
(द) would
प्रश्न 3 Fill in the blank with an appropriate modal :
If you’ve been travelling all night, you probably ____a rest. (Condition)
(अ) will
(ब) may
(स) need
(द) ought
प्रश्न 4 Choose an appropriate modal to complete the sentence :
It is so quiet (that) one _____ hear a pin drop. (Remote possibility)
(अ) might
(ब) used to
(स) should
(द) must
प्रश्न 5 Fill in the blank to complete the sentence :
I wondered, _____ the news be true ? (Possibility)
(अ) would
(ब) shall
(स) could
(द) must
प्रश्न 6 Fill in the blank with the correct modal auxiliary :
Come what may, we ____ stay together. (Strong possibility)
(अ) would
(ब) will
(स) should
(द) can
प्रश्न 7 Choose an appropriate modal to complete the sentence :
The rains having ruined their crops, the farmers ____ ask the government for aid. (Obligation / Reason)
(अ) ought
(ब) had to
(स) need
(द) may be
प्रश्न 8 Fill in the blank with the correct modal auxiliary :
If I were a bird, I _____ fly. (Condition)
(अ) may
(ब) will
(स) could
(द) can
प्रश्न 9 Fill in the blank with suitable modal : (Choose the correct option) :
_____ you please show me the way ? (Polite request)
(अ) Need
(ब) Must
(स) Could
(द) Dare
प्रश्न 10 Fill,in the blank with the correct modal auxiliary :
He ____ be ashamed of his behaviour. (Moral obligation)
(अ) would
(ब) could
(स) might
(द) ought to
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