高中英语情态动词练习含答案

高中英语情态动词练习

1、Many a time，the Chinese government urged that American government stop selling advanced

weapons to Taiwan，but it__________ listen，__________Sino-US relations.

A. won’t；damaging B. wouldn’t；damaging C. shouldn’t; to damage D. wouldn’t：to damage

2、it have been the failure to pick up directions from the ground control that caused the air crash?

A. Must B. Could C. Would D. Should

3、—Look! It’s raining again.

— Why _____ it rain on Sundays? We are always staying inside! What a nuisance!

A．need B．must C．does D．should

4、 ---Why ______ you stay in the countryside, where it is not convenient to go shopping?

---- But I’ve found it rather valuable for my health. A .can B. must C. may D. shall

5、一What does the sign over there read?

一“No person ________ smoke or carry a lighted cigarette，cigar or pipe in this area．”

A. will B. may

C. shall D. must

6、—Have you checked the engine?

—Yes, I did twice; there be anything wrong with the car. A. won’t B. mustn’t C. needn’t D. shouldn’t

7、The doctor recomm ended that you swim after eating a large meal.

A.wouldn’t B.couldn’t C.needn’t D.shouldn’t

8、His failure in the exam suggested that he _______ the teacher's instructions.

A. can't have followed B. needn't have followed C. mustn't have followed D. shouldn't have followed

9、The missing children haven’t been found yet. Something terrible ________ to them.

A. may happen

B. should have happened C. must happen

D. might have happened

10、I don't know how he _______that I'm lazy , _______he's been in bed all day.

A. dare to say , that B. dares say , while

C. dare say , as D. dares to say, when

11、—You didn’t wait for Elizabeth last night, did you? — Yes, but we ______. She didn’t come at all. A. don’t have to B. needn’t have C. need to D. should have

12、I’m glad that you have managed to come, but you _____ have brought wine．We’ve got plenty.

A wouldn’t B．needn’t C．mustn’t D．couldn’t 13、The school rules state that no child ____________ be allowed out of the school during the day,

unless accompanied by an adult. A. could B. shall C. might D. should

14、The famous writer often says that he ________ so much without the support and

encouragement from his wife. A. shouldn’t achieve B. shouldn’t have achieved C. couldn’t achieve D. couldn’t have achieved

15、—Did you lock the door？—No, I ____, but I forgot. A. should B. must have C. must D. should have

16、 ----Who’s the man giving the speech? ---Well, if you ______know, his name is Lyric. A. may B. can C. shall D. must

17、—Mum, I am sorry, but I failed in the English exam. —So you __________ get the MP4 you want. I am sorry, too. A. shall not B. might not C. needn’t D. shouldn’t

18、According to the school rule, no student go out during the class without the teacher’s

permission. A. could B. need C. shall D. would

19、 You ______ pay too little attention to your reading skills, as they are so important.

A. should B. mustn’t C. can’t D. needn’t

20、 The Chinese government advocates that countries along the modern silk

road work together and share future success. A. must B. might

C. should D. could

21、If I _____ fall in and can’t come for work, please find someone to cover for me.

A. must B. will C. should D. may

22、Don’t you think it essential that every resident of Nanjing spare no effort to make

contributions to Nanjing Youth Olympic Games? A．should B．will C．shall D．would 23、 ---How do you find your new teacher?

---Excellent. We ______hope for a better one. All the students think highly of him.

A. should B. might C. mustn’t D. couldn’t

24—Hey, __ the boy with a blue backpack come over here? We need another hand with this table. —Me? Oh, sorry, but I’ve got an injury in my leg.

A. shall B. would C. should D. must

25、— How is the smog control going on in our capital city? —It couldn’t be worse. You ________ believe Beijing upgraded the smog alert from yellow to orange and then red again yesterday.

A. won’t B. mustn’t C. needn’t D. shouldn’t

26、—I’m really surprised that a policeman in his car ______ have hit several common

pedestrians, killing one and injuring three.

— Yes. If one ______ ask for trouble, what can we say? A. would; will B. should; must C. must may D. need; dare

27、― Why ______ you stay in the countryside, where it is not convenient to go shopping?

―But I’ve found it rather valuable for my health. A. can B. must C. may D. shall

28、 If Doric continue doing things like that, he _______ face the music one day！

A. can B. should C. would D. shall

29、 No student _________ go out of the school campus after 10:00 at night without permission

according to the school regulations. A. shall B. must

C. would D. should

30、 Mr.Smith is on time for everything. How he be late for the ceremony?

A. will B.can C.shall D.may

31、—Shall I inform him of the change of the schedule right now?

—I am afraid you______, in case he comes late for the meeting. A.will B.must C.may D.can

32、—It’s amazing that Beijing and Zhangjiakou have won the bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics！

—Sure it is！The government __________ have made great efforts！

A．could B．should C．might D．must

33、It’s nearly eight o’clock．I must hang up and get down to work．My boss be here at any

moment．

A．should B．must C．could D．would 34、—What is an ideal team leader like?

—He ______ be responsible, determined and creative． A．can B．may C．would D．should 35、一I'm going to for some days.

一Really? How I wish I ________get away for a while. A. must

B. shall C. could D. need

36、 ---_____ you always question everything I say?

---Sorry if I make you unhappy; but it’s my habit to question before I believe.

A. Shall B. Will C. Must D. Can

37、—The task is challenging and demanding. Who do you think can make it?

—my partner have a try? I think she is the right person to do it.

A．Will B．Might C．Should D．Shall

38、The little child ________ go out alone at night, so he ________ walk in the dark that night.

A. daren't; didn't dare to B. doesn't dare; dare not C. isn't dare to; dared not to D. doesn't dare to; dare not to

39、 English is a language that many people around the world________ not speak perfectly but

____ at least understand. A. may; can B. would; might C. will; must D. could; might

40、---I ________ myself more---it was a perfect day. ---Me, too. It’s years ________ I enjoyed myself so much.

A.couldn’t have enjoyed; since B.needn’t have enjoyed; since C.wouldn’t have enjoyed; before D.shouldn’t have enjoyed; before 1、B 2、B 3、B 4、B 5 C 6、D 7、D 8、A 9、D 10、D 11、B 12、b 13、B 14、D 15、D 16、D 17、A 18、C 19、C 20、C 21、C 22、A 23、D 24、B 25、A 26、B

27、B 28、D 29、A 30、B 31、B 32、D 33、A 34、D 35、C 36、C 37、D 38、A 39、A 40、A