高考考题 : 1. I thought you _____like something to read, so I have brought you some books. A. may B. might C. would D. must 2. Where is my pen? I ____it. A. might lose B. would have lost C. should have lost D. must have lost 3. I didn’t hear the phone. I ___asleep A. must be B. must have been C. should be D. should have been B D B

4. ---There were already five people in the car, but they managed to take me as well. ----It ____a comfortable journey A. can’t be B. shouldn’t be C. mustn’t have been D. couldn’t have been 5. It’s nearly seven o’clock. Jack ___be here at any moment. A. must B. need C. should D. could D C

1. A computer ______ think for itself; it must be told what to do. A. can’t B. couldn’t C. may not D. might not 2. The fire spread through the hotel very quickly but everyone ______ get out. A. had to B. would C. could D. was able to A D

3. They will ______ run this machine on their own in three months. A. can B. could C. may D. be able to 4. That big cinema ______ seat 2,000 people. A. can B. should C. ought to D. is able to D A

5. — Could I borrow your dictionary? — Yes, of course you _______. A. might B. will C. can D. should 6. — Might I watch TV after supper? — Yes, you ________. A. may B. must C. might D. can C A

7. You ______ return the book now. You can keep it till next week if you like. A. can’t B. mustn’t C. needn’t D. may not 8. Johnny, you ______ play with the knife, you ______ hurt yourself. A. won’t ; can’t B. mustn’t ; may C. shouldn’t ; must D. can’t ; shouldn’t C B

9. --Will you stay for lunch? --Sorry, _____. My brother is coming to see me. A. I mustn’t B. I can’t C. I needn’t D. I won’t May I pick a flower in the garden? -- ________. A. No, you needn’t B. Not, please. C. No, you mustn’t D. No, you won’t B C

情态动词考题 : 1. Put on more clothes. You be feeling cold with only a shirt on. A. can B. could C. must D. would 2. "Must I drive to his house and pick up the children?" "No,." A. you shouldn't B. you might not C. you needn't D. you mustn't C C

3. We didn't see Tom at the meeting yesterday. He it. A. mustn't have attended B. cannot have attended C. needn't have attended D. would have not attended 4. We play chess than bridge. Some of us don't know how to play bridge. A. had better B. would better C. would rather D. had rather B A

5. There is someone knocking at the door. it be Tom? A. can B. must C. should D. ought to 6. Two years ago, my husband bought me a bicycle. If you live in town, it is often faster than a car and you worry about parking. A. must not B. may not C. should not D. don't have to A D

1.–May I sit beside you, sir? --- No, you ______. My girlfriend is coming soon. A.can’t B. mustn’t C. needn’t D. shouldn’t 2.-- _____ I speak to Mary, please? --Sorry, she____ come to the phone because she isn’t in. A. Might; won’t B. Can’t; mustn’t C. May; can’t D. Couldn’t; shouldn’t

1.--Is John coming by train? --He should, but he ____ not. He likes driving his car. (2002 高考题） A. must B. can C. need D. may 2.It has been announced that candidates( 候选人 ) ____ remain in their seats until all the papers have been collected. (2002 上海高考题） A. can B.will C. may D. shall 3.--I heard they went skiing in the mountains last winter. (2002 北京高考题） --It ____ true because there was little snow there. A. may not be B. won’t be C. couldn’t be D. mustn’t be

I want to know if I _ smoke here. --- No, you____. Could you see the sign “NO SMOKING” there? A.can; needn’t B. must; can’t C. shall; won’t D. may; mustn’t 4. My wife never remembers my telephone number. She always ____ look it up. A. must B. should C. would D. has to

____ you pass me the English magazine, please? --- Sure. Here you are. A.Could B. Need C. Must D. Might Must I go to work with you? --- No, you_____. Linda ______ go with me. A. mustn’t; can B. can’t; has to C. daren’t; should D. needn’t; may D

__ I tell Mary the test results? --- No, you____. She’s already got the score. A. Will; won’t B. Shall; needn’t C. May; mustn’t D. Can; don’t 8. You ____ be careful when crossing here. The traffic lights aren’t working. A. might B. ought to C. could D. may B B

9. ---Could I borrow your bicycle? --- Yes, of course you_____. A.will B. should C. can D. need 10. Joan_____ come with us this afternoon, but she isn’t very sure yet. A. can B. may C. must D. will C B

11. I _____ ask you the question because I think I _____ be wrong. A.daren’t; must B. mustn’t; can C. needn’t; may D. can’t; should 12. It’s nearly eight o’clock. Mike _____ be here at any moment. A. need B. has to C. should D. can

13. The fire spread through the building very quickly but everyone ____ get out. A. had to B. would C. could D. was able to What do you think of this answer? ---I don’t think it ____ be right. A.should B. might C. must D. can D D

Is John coming by train? --- He should, but he ___. He likes driving his car. A. can’t B. needn’t C. may not D. mustn’t 16. He doesn’t have to work tomorrow, but you have got to, ____ you? A.don’t B. haven’t C. haven’t got D. can’t C B

17. You_____ wake me up when I fall asleep, ______ you? A. haven’t better; have B. would not rather; would C. had better not; should D. had not better; must

Why! I couldn’t get you on the phone this morning. --- We _____ tennis in the yard when you phone me. A.could be playing B. must be playing C. must have been playing D. should have played

We didn’t see him at the lecture. --- Neither did anybody else. He _____ it. A. may not have attended B. mustn’t attend C. can’t have attended D. couldn’t attend

I came here by taxi and the driver charged me 50 yuan. ---Really? You _____ have come by bus. A.could B. must C. may D. should

Do you still remember when we went to the Great Wall? --- I can’t remember it well, but _____ it have been sometime last May? A. should B. must C. could D. would

I wonder why Mr Lin didn’t come to work. --- He____ have been ill. A.needn’t B. should C. might D. can

No one passed the mathematics examination today. ---I guess we ____ the exercise last night. A.could review B. should review C. might review D. should have reviewed

24. She_____ the hospital so soon, for she hasn’t yet recovered. A.wouldn’t have left B. shouldn’t have left C. needn’t leave D. hadn’t left

25. Why didn’t you tell me there was no meeting today? I ______ all the way here through the heavy snow. A.needn’t have driven B. can’t have driven C. must have driven D. shouldn’t have driven.

26. The book is neither yours nor mine. Whose ______ it be? A. must B. may C. should D. can 27. It is surprising that he ____ have been so foolish. A. must B. could C. should D. can

28. It must have rained last night, _____ it? A. mustn’t B. can’t C. hasn’t D. didn’t Will you stay for lunch? --- Sorry, I _____. My brother is coming to see me. A. mustn’t B. can’t C. needn’t D. won’t

Are you coming to Jeff’s party? --- I’m not sure. I ____ go to the concert instead. A. must B. would C. should D. might. 31. Michael ____ be a policeman, for he’s much too short. A.needn’t B. can’t C. should D. may √

32. Mr Bush is on time for everything. How ___ it be that he was late for the ceremony? A.can B. should C. may D. must √

33. –I stayed at a hotel while in New York? -- Oh did you? You ____ with Barbara. A. could have stayed B. could stay C. must have stayed D. would stay √

34. If I ___go with you, I would feel very glad. A.can B. could C. should D. may 35.There was a lot of fun at yesterday’s party. You___ come, but why didn’t you? A.must have B. should C. need have D. ought to have √ √

36.—When can I come for the photos? I need them tomorrow afternoon. --They ___ be ready by 12:00. A. can B. should C. might D. need 37. I didn’t hear the phone. I ____ asleep. A.must be B. must have been C. should be D. should have been √ √

38. I ___ do all the difficult work for you. A.haven’t got to B. not have got to C. have got not to D. have got to not 39. Sorry I’m late. I ___ have turned off the alarm clock and gone back to sleep again. A. might B. should C. can D. will √ √

40. If I had time, I ____ go with you. A. can B. will C. may D. might √