情态动词虚拟语气练习及答案

1、情态动词和虚拟语气1. Jack descried his father, who a brave boy many years ago, as a strong-wiledmanA. would be B. would have been C. must be D. must have been )2. Good morning. Ive got an appointment with Miss Smith in the Personnel Department. Ah, good morning. You be Mrs. Peters.A. might B. must C. would D

2、. can recommend parents their children under 12 to ride bicycles to school forsafety.A. not allow B.do not allow C.mustn t allow D.couldn t allow4. You buy a gift, but you can if you want to.A. mustB. mustnt C. have toD. dont have to5. I haven t got the reference book yet, but Ill have a test on the

3、 subjectnext month.Don t worry. You have it by Friday.A. couldB. shall C. mustD. may w_w w. k#s6. I have told you the truthI keep repeating itA. MustB. CanC. MayD. Will7. Doctors say that exercise is important for health, but it be regularexercise.A. canB. willC. mustD. may8. Just be patient. You ex

4、pect the world to change so soon.A. can t B. needn tC. may not D. will not9. I m afraid Mr. Harding see you now. He s busy.A. can tB. mustn tC. shouldn t D. needn t10. Ihave watched that movieitll give me horrible dreams.A. shouldn tB. needn tC. couldn tD.mustn t11. May I take this book out of the r

5、eading room No, you. You read it in here.A. mightn t B. won t C. needn t D. mustnt Oh, youA.mustB.mustntC.12. Sorry, Professor Smith. I didnt finish the assignment yesterday.have done it as yesterday was the deadline.shouldD. shouldnt13. I take the book out Im afraid not.A. WillB. MayC. MustD. Need1

6、4. Mark have hurried. After driving at top speed, he arrived halfan hour early.A. needn t B. wouldntC. mustntD. couldn t15. “ You have a wrong number, ” she said. “ Theres no one of that namehere. ”A. needB. canC. must D. would16. You park here! It s an emergency exit.A. wouldn t B. neednt C. couldn

7、 t D. mustn t17. If he my advice, he wouldnt have lost his job.A. followedB. should followC. had followed D. wouldfollow18. George is going to talk about the geography of his country, but I d rather he more on its culture.A. focus B. focusedC. would focus D. had focused19. If we the other road, we m

8、ight have arrived here in time for the meeting.A. take B. had taken C. took D. have taken20. Had I known about this computer program, a huge amount of time and energy .A. would have been saved B. had been saved C. will be saved D. was saved21. The weather has been very hot and dry.Yes. If it had rai

9、ned even a drop, things would be much better now! And my vegetablesA. wouldnt die B. didnt die C. hadnt died D. wouldnt have died22. John went to the hospital alone. If heme about it, I would have gone with him.A. should tell B. tells C. told D. had told23. They have arrived at lunchtime but their f

10、light was delayed.A. will B. canC. must D. should24. If you smoke, please go outside.A. can B. should C. must D. may25. - I don t really like James. Why did you invite him- Don t worry. He come. He said he wasn t certain what his planswere.A. must not B. need not C. would notD. might not26. Maybe if

11、 I science, and not literature then, I would be able to giveyou more help.A. studied B. would studyC. had studiedD. was studying27 - Where are the children The dinner s going to be completely ruined.- I wish they always late.A. weren tB. hadn t beenC. wouldn t beD. wouldn thave been28. I worry about

12、 my weekend I always have my plans ready before it comes.A. can tB. mustn tC. daren tD. needn t29. I sooner but I didn t know that they were waiting for me.A. had come B. was coming C. would come D. would have come30. It be the postman at the door. Its only six o clock.A. mustn t B. can tC. won tD.

13、needn t31. We John s name on the race list yesterday but for his recent injury.A. will putB. will have putC. would put D. wouldhave put32. What do you think of store shopping in the future Personally, I think it will exist along with home shopping but A. will never replaceB. would never replaceC. wi

14、ll never bereplacedD. would never be replaced33. Hows your new babysitter We ask for a better one. All our kids love her so much.A. shouldB. mightC. mustn tD. couldn t34. Shall I inform him of the change of the schedule right now I am afraid you , in case he comes late for the meeting.35. Pity you m

15、issed the lecture on nuclear pollution. I it, but I was busy preparing for a job interview.attendedattend have attended36. The police still havent found the lost child, but theyre doing all theyA. canB. may C. must D. should37. If you _ go, at least wait until the storm is over.A. canB. mayC. mustD.

16、 willthat bitter period without your generous help.A. couldn t have gone B. didn t go C. wouldnt goD. hadn tgone39. Will you read me a story ,Mummy-OK. You have one if you go to bed as soon as possible.A. might B. must C. could D. shall40. Why didn t you come to Simon s party last night I want to, b

17、ut my mom simply not let me out so late at night.A. could B. might C. would D. should41 .-No one be compared with Yao Ming in playing basketball.-Oh, you are really his big fan.A. canB. needC. mustD. might42. I _ use a clock to wake me up because at six oclock each morning the train comes by my hous

18、e.A. couldntB. mustntC. shouldnt D. neednt43. I m going to Europe on vacation together with John if I _ find the money.A. canB. mightC. wouldD. need44. We the difficulty together, but why didn t you tell meA. should face B. might face C. could have faced D. must have faced45. Don t handle the vase a

19、s if it made of steel.A. isB. were C. has beenD. had been46. The new law states that people drive after drinking alcohol.A. wouldntB. needntC. wontD. mustnt47. It s quite warm here; we turn the heating on yet.A. couldn tB. mustnt C. needntD. wouldn t48. We wouldn t have called a taxi yesterday if Ha

20、rold us a ride home.A. didn t offerB. wouldn t offerC. hasn t offeredD. hadnoffered49. Days later, my brother called to say he was all right, but say wherehe was.A. mustn tB. shouldn tC. wouldn t D. mightn t50. Grace doesn t want to move to New York because she thinksif shethere,she wouldn t be able

21、 to see her parents very often.A. livesB. would live C. livedD. were live51. Sorry, I am too busy now. If I time, I would certainly go for an outingwith you.A. have had B. had had C. have D. hadlost our way in that small village, otherwise we more places of interestyesterday.A. visitedB. had visited

22、C. would visit D. would havevisited53. If may car more reliable, I would have driven to Lhasa instead of flyinglast summer.A. wasB. had beenC. should beD. would be54 I thank you too much for all your help to my son while we were away fromhome.A. won t B. can t C. canD. will55. If we adequate prepara

23、tions, the conference wouldn t have been sosuccessful.A. haven t made B. wouldn t make C. didn t makeD. hadn t made56. I got close enough to hear them speaking Chinese, and I said“ Ni Hao ” justas I _ do in China.A. mustB. might C. canD. should57 Wehavebought so much food now that Suzie won t be wit

24、h us for dinner.Amay not BneedntCcantD mustn t58. Had they known what was coming next, they second thoughts.A. may have B. could haveC. must have had D. might have had59. One of our rules is that every student wear school uniform while at school. A. mightB. couldC. shallD. will60. Jack is a great ta

25、lker. It s high time that he something instead of just talking.A. will doB. has done C. do D. did61 People are recycling many things which they away in the past.A. had thrown B. will be throwing C. were throwing D. would have thrown62. I have a word with you It won t take long.A. Can B. Must C. Shal

26、lD. Should63. We back in the hotel now if you didn t lose the map.A. are B. were C. will be D. would be64. If Mr. Dewey - present, he would have offered any possible assistanceto the people there.A. were B.had been65. I ve prepared allkinds of food foranything with usA. can t B. mustn tC. shanG.shou

27、ld be D.wasthe picnic.Do you mean we_ bringtD. neednt66. It was sad to me that they, so poor themselves, bring me food.A. might B. would C. should D. could67. Life is unpredictable ; even the poorest become the richest .A. shall B. must C. need D. might68. Although you find bargains in London, it s

28、not generally acheap place to shop.A. shouldB. needC. mustD. can69. We would rather our daughter at home with us, but it is her choice, andshe is not a child any longer.A. would stayB. has stayed C. stayed D. stay70. My book, The House of Hales, is missing. Who have taken itA. needB. must C. should

29、D. could71. I still remember my happy childhood when my mother take me to Disneylandat weekends.A. mightB. must C. would D. should72. They were abroad during the months when we were carrying out the investigation,or they to our help.A. would have come B. could come C. have comeD. had come73 I ve ord

30、ered some pizza, so we worry about cooking when we get home tired.A. can tB. dare not C. needn t D. may not74. It was John who broke the window. Why are you talking to me as if I it75. you interrupt now Can t you see I m on the phone Sorry Sir, but it s urgent.A. Can B. Should C. Must D. WouldA. had

31、 doneB. have doneC. didD. am doing1. It is lucky we booked a room, or we nowhere to stay now.A. had B. had hadC. would have D. would have hadhis wartime experiences, Hemingway his famous novel A Farewell to Arms.A. Didn t writeB. hadnt writtent write D. wouldn t have written3. You be Carol. You have

32、n t changed a bit after all these years.A. mustB. can C. will D. shall4. It was so noisy that we hear ourselves speak.A. couldnt B. shouldnt C. mustnt D needn t5. I have worried before I came to the new school, for my classmates hereare very friendly to me.A. mightn t B. mustn tC. needn t D. couldn

33、t6. You be careful with the camera. It costs!A .must B. may C. can D. will7. Youfeel all the training a waste of time, but I m a hundred percentsure later you ll be grateful you did it.A. shouldB. needC. shallD. may8. Sorry, Mum! I failed the job interview again. Oh, its too bad. You have made full

34、preparations.A. mustB. can C. would D. should9. Cant you stay a little longerIt s getting late. I really go now, My daughter is home alone.A .may B. can C . must D .dare10. Ellen is a fantastic dancer. I wish Ias well as her.A. dance B. will dance C. had danced D. danced11. If I it with my own eyes ,I wouldn t have believed it.A .didn t see B. weren t seeing C. Wouldnt see D. hadn t seen12. I wish I at my sister s wedding last Tuesday, but I was on a businesstrip in New York then.A. will beB. would be C. have been D. had been13. If it for his