中考英语语法之情态动词
( )1. —________ I swim here
—I’m sorry. Children _______ swim alone here.
A. Must , can’t B. May , must C. Can, mustn’t D. Can’t ,can
( )2. — Someone is knocking at the door. Is it Ann
— It _____ be her. She is giving a performance at the theatre now.
A. may B. must C. can’t D. mustn’t
( )3. —______ you come with me to Lang Lang's piano concert this evening
—I'd love to, but I have to study for my math test.
A. Should B. May C. Must D. Can
( )4. Look! The traffic light has turned red. We _____ stop our car.
A.can B.can’t C.must D.mustn’t
( )5.—Mom,______I visit the art museum next Monday -I'm afraid you can't. All the museums in the city are closed on Monday.
A.would B.need C.should D.may
( )6. —Must I go to law school and be a lawyer like you,Dad?
—No,you _____,son.You’re free to make your own decision.
A.can’t B.mustn’t C.shouldn’t D.needn’t
( )7.—We can see some wild animals in the forest,right
—It's hard to say.There be only a few left.
A.may B.must C.need D.should
( )8. — Must I hand in my homework now
— _____
A. Yes, you need. B. No, you mustn’t. C. Yes, you have. D. No, you needn’t.
( )9. —Let’s go climbing, shall we
—You _____ be joking! Don’t you know I’m afraid of high places
A.must B.can C.may D.should
( )10.— _______ you play tennis
—Yes, and I’m a good player.
A. Can B. May C. Must D. Should
( )11. —Is that boy Tom
—It ___________ be Tom. He has gone to his hometown to visit his grandparents.
A. can B. can’t C. must D. mustn’t
( )12.—Look at the young lady in red.Is it Mrs. King?
—No,It ________ be her.She is wearing a white dress today.
A.can B.may C.must D.can’t
( )13.-I hear you’ve got a new watch. ______ I have a look
-Yes, you may.
A. Do B. May C. Should D. Shall
( )14.—Must I practice the violin right now
—No, you _____. You ______ do it later on.
A. mustn’t; may B. shouldn’t; might C. needn’t; may D. needn’t; must
( )15.—You look very pretty, if I say so.
—Thanks a lot for saying that.
A. must B. may C. will D. have to
( )16.—I still haven’t found my pet dog.
—I’m sorry to hear that. You______ be very sad.
A.can B.should C.must D.will
( )17.—Do you think that Kobe will be elected as the MVP this year
—It_________him. He has retired(退役) since April 13.
A.can’t be B.mustn’t be C.must be D.can be
( )18.—Is Tom driving here
—I ‘m not sure .He ______come by trian .
A.may B. shall C.need D. must
( )19.— Sorry, Miss Liu. I left my workbook at home. Must I hand it in today
— No, you ______. You ______ bring it here tomorrow.
mustn’t; should B.can’t;must C.mustn’t;may D.needn’;can
( )20.—Is that man Mr.Zhang
—It___________be him. He went to Beijing for a meeting yesterday.
A.can’t B. mustn’t C.needn’t C.shouldn’t
( )21.—Whose is this book written by Yang Jiang
—Carol’s favorite writer is Yang Jiang. It be hers.
A.may B. shall C.need D. must
( )22.—Shall we take a car
—No, we _____. It's only five minutes' walk.
A . can't B. mustn't C. needn't D. couldn't
( )23.The girl in the classroom ______ be Sarah. She has gone to the library.
A.may B. must C. can’t D. needn’t
( )24. —Can you go swimming with us this afternoon
—Sorry, I can’t. I _____ take care of my little sister at home because my mother is ill.
A. can B. may C. would D. have to
( )25.—May I go to the cinema, Mum --Certainly. But you ______ be back by 11 o’clock.
A. can B. may C. must D. need
( ) 26. —Who is the man over there Is it Mr Li
—No, it ______ be him. Mr Li is much taller.
A. musn’t B. may not C. can’t D. needn’t
( ) 27. These books ______ out of the reading room. You have to read them here.
A. can’t take B. must be taken C. can take D. mustn’t be taken
( ) 28. John ______ go there with us tonight, but he isn’t very sure about it.
A. must B. can C. will D. may
( ) 29. Even the top students in our class can’t work out this problem. So it ______ be very difficult.
A. can B. may C. must D. need
( ) 30. ______ I know your name
A. May B. Will C. Shall D. Must
( ) 31. Look out! The knife is very sharp. You ______ cut your finger.
A. need B. must C. should D. may
( ) 32. —May I go out to play basketball, Dad
—No, you ______. You must finish your homework first.
A. mustn’t B. may not C. couldn’t D. needn’t
中考英语语法之情态动词
( ) 1. Mr Wang ______ be in Nanjing now, he went to Beijing only this morning.
A. mustn’t B. may not C. can’t D. needn’t
( ) 2. –Must I stay at home, Mum --No, you ______.
A. needn’t B. mustn’t C. don’t D. may not
( ) 3. –Can you go swimming with us this afternoon
--Sorry, I can’t. I _____ take care of my little sister at home because my mother is ill.
A. can B. may C. would D. have to
( ) 4. –May I go to the cinema, Mum --Certainly. But you ______ be back by 11 o’clock.
A. can B. may C. must D. need
( ) 5. To make our city more beautiful, rubbish ______ into the river.
A. needn’t be thrown B. mustn’t be thrown
C. can’t throw D. may not throw
( ) 6. –May I go out to play basketball, Dad
--No, you ______. You must finish your homework first.
A. mustn’t B. may not C. couldn’t D. needn’t
( ) 7. –Where is Jack, please --He _____ be in the reading room.
A. can B. need C. would D. must
( ) 8. –Who is the man over there Is it Mr Li
--No, it ______ be him. Mr Li is much taller.
A. mustn’t B. may not C. can’t D. needn’t
( ) 9. These books ______ out of the reading room. You have to read them here.
A. can’t take B. must be taken C. can take D. mustn’t be taken
( ) 10. –Mum, may I watch TV now
--Sure, but you ______ help me with my housework first.
A. can B. may C. must D. could
( ) 11. The boy said he had to speak English in class, but he ______ speak it after class.
A. could B. didn’t have to C. might D. shouldn’t
( ) 12. –Must we hand in the papers now --No, you ______.
A. can’t B. may not C. mustn’t D. needn’t
( ) 13. John ______ go there with us tonight, but he isn’t very sure about it.
A. must B. can C. will D. may
( ) 14. Even the top students in our class can’t work out this problem. So it ______ be very difficult.
A. can B. may C. must D. need
( ) 15. Put on more clothes. You ______ be feeling cold with only a shirt on.
A. can B. could C. would D. must
( ) 16. It’s still early. You ______.
mustn’t hurry B. wouldn’t hurry
C. may not hurry D. don’t have to hurry
( ) 17. –May I stop here --No, you ______.
A. mustn’t B. might not C. needn’t D. won’t
( ) 18. A computer ______ think for itself, it must be told what to do.
A. can’t B. couldn’t C. may not D. might not
( ) 19. –Could I borrow your dictionary -- Yes, of course you _______.
A. might B. will C. can D. should
( ) 20. Peter ______ come with us tonight, but he isn’t very sure yet.
A. must B. may C. can D. will
( ) 21. Michael ______ be a policeman, for he’s much too short.
A. needn’t B. can’t C. should D. may
( ) 22. ______ I know your name
A. May B. Will C. Shall D. Must
( ) 23. You ______ be more careful next time.
A. have to B. may C. must D. might
( ) 24. You ______ miss the lesson, though we ______ have it on Thursday.
A. mustn’t; needn’t B. needn’t; mustn’t C. mustn’t; mustn’t D. needn’t; needn’t
( ) 25. This pen looks like mine, yet it isn’t. whose ______ it be
A. must B. may C. would D. can
( ) 26. What kinds of homes will we live in the future Nobody ______ be sure, but scientists are working out new ideas now.
A. will B. may C. can D. must
( ) 27. I ______ like to know where you were born.
A. shall B. should C. do D. may
( ) 28. ______ you be happy!
A. Might B. Must C. Wish D. May
( ) 29. A teacher ______ do every exercise, but a student must.
A. may not B. needn’t C. can’t D. mustn’t
( ) 30. The matter ______ be changed into a gas, but it _______ be heated to its boiling point.
A. may; needn’t B. may; can C. mustn’t; needn’t D. can; must
( ) 31. Teachers and students ______ look coldly at you for a day or two, but there are friendly feelings in their hearts.
A. must B. can C. may D. should
( ) 32. Cars and buses ______ stop when the traffic lights turn red.
A. can B. need C. may D. must
( ) 33. –Do you think his story ______ true --I don’ think so. But it sounds good.
A. must be B. may be C. can be D. has to be
( ) 34. Look out! The knife is very sharp. You ______ cut your finger.
A. need B. must C. should D. may
( ) 35. –How long ______ the book be kept
--For two weeks, but you ______ return it on time.
A. can; may B. may; need C. can; must D. must; need
( ) 36. – May I have an apple, Mum
--Certainly. But you ______ wash your hands first
A. may B. must C. can D. need
( ) 37. –There is a lot of smoke coming out of the teaching building there.
--Really It ______ be a fire, most probably.
A. can B. ought to C. may D. must
( ) 38. –Shall I tell John about the bad news
--No, you ______. I think that will make him sad.
A. needn’t B. wouldn’t C. shouldn’t D. mustn’t
( ) 39. –Could I call you by your first name --Yes, you ______.
A. will B. could C. may D. might
( ) 40. –Let’s go to the cinema, shall we -- _______.
A. No, I can’t B. Yes, I will C. Yes, thank you D. No, we’d better not
( ) 41. --______ the man there be our new teacher
--He ______ be, but I’m not sure.
A. May; mustn’t B. Can; may C. Must; can’t D. Can; can’t
( ) 42. –Sometime is knocking at the door. Who ______ it be
--It ______ be Tom. He is still in the school.
A. can; can’t B. can; mustn’t C. might; could D. might; may