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Modal Verbs & ParallelismMarks: 10Paper : A

1. If I had gone to the sales, I'm sure I.................................................. something. (to buy).a. Would have b. Should havec. May have d. could have

2. Clare was very upset you didn't go to her birthday party. You.............................................. (to go).a. Would have b. Should havec. May have d. could have

3. No one's answering the phone. They..................................................... out. (to be)a. Would have b. Should havec. May have d. could have

4. The lights are out. They ..................................................... (to sleep). a. Would have b. Should havec. Must have d. could have

5. We..................................................... Dave to the party if we had known he was in town. (to invite)a. Might have b. Should havec. May have d. could have

6. You...................................................(to shout)NEGATIVE at Samantha. She'll never forgive you.a. Would have b. Should not havec. May not have d. Could not have

7. I hope, he would not mind ………………questioned so much about food-standard at his restaurant.

a. Beb. To bec. Beend. Being

8. You........................................ to wash it up separately. It would put everything in the poisonous in dishwasher.

a. Had betterb. Shouldc. Ought d. Can.

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9. Sarah ...............................make her son happy whenever he is promoted. As he is seriously ill.

a. Had betterb. Ought c. Should haved. could

10. I'm sorry but Samrah does not live here. She .............................. live here when she was a kid.

a. Would b. Should c. mightd. could

11. He................................ finished by now. It's only a 20 minute test but he took a small break.

a. Would have b. Could not havec. May have d. could have

12. Clara was very upset with you yesterday. You ................................ apologized for saying she was lazy.

a. Would have b. Should havec. May have d. could have

13. The boss is in a terrible mood. The meeting ................................ been good.a. Would have b. Should havec. May not have d. could not have

14. I had to wait 45 minutes for a bus yesterday. There ............................... been an accident or maybe a strike.

a. Would have b. Should havec. Might have d. could have

15. I left my bicycle in front of the library and it's disappeared. Someone................................ stolen it.

a. Would have b. Should havec. Must have d. could have

16. The concert was fantastic. You really ................................ come.a. Would have b. Should havec. May have d. Had better

17. He wants to buy a new car. He doesn't have any money. ________ you please lend him some! ( Polite request)

a. Would b. Canc. May

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d. Could.18. Had you seen us in the market, you …………….. called us.

a. Would have b. Should havec. Must have d. can have

19. why did you cross such a fast road you _________________ killed yourself.a. Would have b. Should havec. Must have d. could have.

20. I think I _______________ asked you this, it seems personal.a. Would not have b. Should not havec. Must not have d. Could not have

21. Your driving to left is excellent you _________________ driven in any American city.a. Would have b. Should havec. Must have d. could have

22. He usually thinks of _____________ to Iraq but he is afraid of war.a. Gob. Goingc. To god. Gone.

23. I always enjoy _____________ poetry. It is my passion.a. Writeb. Writingc. To writed. wrote

24. Finally she has decided ____________ from here.a. Leavesb. Leavec. To leaved. Leaving.

25. Stop making us ____________, time is up we have to go to our towns back.a. Workb. To workc. Workingd. Works.

26. You should have asked __________________ before, if had had no idea.a. Address from him.b. Address to himc. Him the address.d. Him for address.

27. She is looking forward to ____________ you soon.a. Seeb. Seeingc. To seed. Saw.

28. They would like ……………….. some rest.a. Takeb. To take

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c. Takingd. Takes.

29. She would not mind _________ with them.a. Playb. To play c. Playingd. Plays.

30. You had better ____________ your debts to avoid huge mark up.a. To pay.b. Payc. Paidd. Paying.

31. I am afraid of city situation moreover worried for it.( point the mistake in the sentence.)a. Amb. Afraid ofc. Moreoverd. Worried for.

32. This year we have achieved our target, sold good in bulk, designed new project as well as will have made lots of profit. .( point the mistake in the sentence.)

a. Have achievedb. Designed.c. Willd. Have.

33. In order to do well on exam, students need more time, longer classes, easy books and more aid from teachers. .( point the mistake in the sentence.)

a. In order tob. On examc. Longer classesd. Easy books.

34. He trains everyone diligently, fairly and friendly that is why he is popular with students. .( point the mistake in the sentence.)

a. Trainsb. Friendlyc. Diligentlyd. With.

35. Although smoking shesha is more hazardous for health but it is growing commoner in educated & elite classes. .( point the mistake in the sentence.)

a. Moreb. Elitec. Butd. Commoner.

36. They lost the first match however, the team bounced back.( what should be added to make the sentence appropriate)

a. Butb. ; ( semi-colon)c. : (colon)d. .( full stop)

37. There was a girl helping kids how to sit up, how to stand up straight & walk in the row.( point the mistake in the sentence.)

a. Walkb. Sit upc. Helpingd. How to stand up.

38. This car is not only fast but also it is safe to drive. ( point the mistake in the sentence.)

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a. Fastb. Safec. It isd. Drive.

39. Either you can join the army or the navy.a. Position of ‘either’b. Canc. Joind. Position of ‘or’

40. Too many graduates find they cannot read well, write properly or logically think, board members felt. (point the mistake in the sentence.)

a. Read wellb. Manyc. Feltd. Logically think