Question

III. ВЫБЕРИТЕ ПРАВИЛЬНЫЙ ВАРИАНТ (20 баллов). 1. … you skate when you were six?a) could b) can c) may2. You … sleep at lectures. It’s impolite.a) mustn’t b) do not have to c) can3. The guide … meet the group and take them to the hotel yesterday.a) has to b) had to c) must4. … I ask you a question?a) Should b) Can c) Must5. It was Sunday and I … to get up early.a) mustn’t b) didn’t have c) needn’t6. He … see nothing without his glasses.a) can b) can’t c) couldn’t7. .– I’ve got a very bad cold.– I think you … go to bed.a) would b) are able to c) should8. She is a hard working student, so she … pass her exam.a) able to b) can to c) should9. Mr. Lane isn’t in his office. He … be on holiday.a) should b) must c) has to10. Tom can play football very well, but today he … play it. He has hurt his leg.a) can’t b) is not able c) isn’t able to11. I … drive now but next year I … drive.a) can’t; am able to b) couldn’t; will be able to c) can’t; will be able to12. – Schoolchildren in India … wear uniforms.a) has to b) can to c) have to13. – Is the baby sick? – It’s possible. He looks pale and he isn’t eating much. I … to call the doctorlater.a) will have b) had to c) have to14. … you help me carry this suitcase, please?a) Could b) Must c) Should15. I was so surprised that I … say a word.a) had to b) couldn’t c) shouldn’t16. I haven’t got any money. I … go to the bank.a) had to b) can c) must17. When we went into the house we … smell something burning.a) could b) were able to c) could to18. The babysitter was ill and Ellen … look after the child herself.a) had to b) must c) was to19. The boy fell into the river but we … rescue him.a) was able to b) were able to c) can20. When I was young I … sing very well.a) can b) could c) am able to

Answer 1

1a,2a,3b,4a,5c,6,b,7b,8,a,9c

Answer 2

1. a) could
2. a) mustn't
3. b) had to
4. b) Can
5. c) needn't
6. b) can't
7. c) should
8. a) able to
9. b) must
10. c) isn't able to
11. b) couldn't; will be able to
12. c) have to
13. c) have to
14. a) Could
15. b) couldn't
16. a) had to
17. a) could
18. a) had to
19. b) were able to
20. b) could