Grammar test № 5

1. Excuse me, officer, _________me how to get to the Canine Enforcement Centre?

a) may you tell

b) could you tell

c) you can tell

2. You _______tell lies. It’s bad.

a) mustn’t

b) should

c) are able

3._________ I use your dictionary?

d) Am able

e) Have to

f) May

4. I _________ do a lot of work yesterday.

a) must

b) had to

c) can

5. I’m afraid I ________come tomorrow. I _________ to work late.

a) can’t; have

b) couldn’t; had

c) am not able; haven’t

6. John trained a dog quite well. He perhaps _________ to work as a dog handler.

a) must

b) will be able

c) can

7. All staff _______show identity cards when they enter the building.

a) mustn’t

b) can’t

c) must

8. You _________take many golden things if you go abroad.

a) has not to

b) may not

c) aren’t allowed

9. Susan ________read when she was four years old.

a) could

b) can

c) is able to

10. _________get up early tomorrow to meet the delegation at the airport?

a) Did you have to

b) Had you to

c) Will you have to

11. May I _____out?

a) go

b) to go

c) going

12. He spoke very quickly and I _______understand anything he said.

a) can

b) couldn’t

c) could

13. Our friends _________to visit us tomorrow afternoon.

a) will be able

b) can

c) must

14. You ________follow the instructions when using the X-ray baggage scanner.

a) mustn’t

b) must

c) are able

15. Passengers _________open their baggage for Customs inspection.

a) aren’t able

b) mustn’t

c) should

16. Carol ________to play the piano and the violin now.

a) could

b) is able

c) can

17. Children __________to watch TV only two hours a day.

a) are allowed

b) can

c) must

18. After waiting for a long time they _________ visit the exhibition.

a) hadn’t to

b) were able to

c) could

19. When you drive a car you ________be more careful.

a) mustn’t

b) has to

c) should

20.___________ translate this difficult text?

a) Have you to

b) Will you be able to

c) You are able to

21. I went to the bank this morning. There was no queue, so I ________ wait.

a) didn’t have to

b) mustn’t

c) could

22. He doesn’t like his job. Sometimes he _________ work at weekends.

a) have to

b) mustn’t

c) has to

23. We _________talk for a long time, because I ________go out.

a) had to; can’t

b) couldn’t; had to

c) didn’t have to; mustn’t

24. They ______ to wait for their luggage.

a) have

b) must

c) can

25. - Where is Smirnov?

- He is not at his Customs desk, so he __________ be at the departure hall.

a) is allowed

b)is able

c) must