Modal Verbs Quiz: Should, Must, Ought To, Had Better

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Modal Verbs Quiz: Should, Must, Ought To, Had BetterOnline version Test your knowledge of four modals. by Mahda Lena 1 Which sentence expresses advice using should? a You must finish your homework before you go out. b You had better finish your homework before you go out. c You should finish your homework before you go out. 2 Which sentence shows obligation with must? a You must wear a helmet when riding a bike. b You should wear a helmet when riding a bike. c You ought to wear a helmet when riding a bike. 3 Choose the sentence that uses ought to for recommendation. a You had better see a doctor about that cough. b You must see a doctor about that cough. c You ought to see a doctor about that cough. 4 Which sentence has had better for urgent advice? a You had better call him now if you want to speak to him. b You should call him now if you want to speak to him. c You must call him now if you want to speak to him. 5 Identify the sentence that expresses obligation with must. a All employees ought to sign in at reception. b All employees should sign in at reception. c All employees must sign in at reception. 6 Which line expresses advice using should? a You had better study a little every day to prepare for the exam. b You must study a little every day to prepare for the exam. c You should study a little every day to prepare for the exam. 7 Choose the sentence that uses had better for strong advice. a You must take an umbrella; it looks like rain. b You had better take an umbrella; it looks like rain. c You should take an umbrella; it looks like rain. 8 Which sentence demonstrates should for mild obligation or advice? a Students must arrive on time for class. b Students ought to arrive on time for class. c Students should arrive on time for class. 9 Find the sentence with ought to indicating moral advice. a You should tell the truth even if it's hard. b You must tell the truth even if it's hard. c You ought to tell the truth even if it's hard. 10 Which option uses must to express necessity due to rules? a You should wear a uniform at this school. b You must wear a uniform at this school. c You had better wear a uniform at this school. 11 Select the sentence that uses had better for urgent suggestion. a You should start now if you want to finish on time. b You had better start now if you want to finish on time. c You must start now if you want to finish on time. 12 Which statement uses should to give general advice? a You ought to eat more vegetables for a healthier diet. b You should eat more vegetables for a healthier diet. c You must eat more vegetables for a healthier diet. 13 Identify the sentence that uses ought to for expectation or duty. a She ought to have finished the report by now. b She should have finished the report by now. c She must have finished the report by now. 14 Which sentence uses must to express a strong necessity in rules? a Visitors should present ID at the door. b Visitors must present ID at the door. c Visitors ought to present ID at the door. 15 Choose the sentence that uses had better to warn someone. a You must not touch that; it's hot. b You had better not touch that; it's hot. c You should not touch that; it's hot.

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Modal Verbs Quiz: Should, Must, Ought To, Had BetterOnline version

by Mahda Lena

Which sentence expresses advice using should?

Which sentence shows obligation with must?

Choose the sentence that uses ought to for recommendation.

Which sentence has had better for urgent advice?

Identify the sentence that expresses obligation with must.

Which line expresses advice using should?

Choose the sentence that uses had better for strong advice.

Which sentence demonstrates should for mild obligation or advice?

Find the sentence with ought to indicating moral advice.

Which option uses must to express necessity due to rules?

Select the sentence that uses had better for urgent suggestion.

Which statement uses should to give general advice?

Identify the sentence that uses ought to for expectation or duty.

Which sentence uses must to express a strong necessity in rules?

Choose the sentence that uses had better to warn someone.