Question

Выберите правильный ответ 1. A letter arrives at you house. You are sure it is from Paul. A It might be from Paul. B It must be from Paul. C It may have been from Paul. 2. You have toothache. Your mother gives you some advice. A You may go to the dentist. B You should go to the dentist. C You might go to the dentist. 3. You are looking for your scarf. You think it’s upstairs. A It can’t be upstairs. B It should be upstairs. C It could be upstairs. 4. Your father told you to do your homework. You tell your friends. A I will do my homework. B I have to do my homework. C I might do my homework. 5. You want your neighbour to babysit for you tonight. A Would you babysit for me tonight? B Shall you babysit for me tonight? C Must you babysit for me tonight? 6. You did the washing up for your mother, but she didn’t expect you to. A You mustn’t have done the washing up. B You might not have done the washing up. C You needn’t have done the washing up. 7. There was a good film on TV. You’re sure John didn’t watch it. A John should have watched it. B John might have watched it. C John can’t have watched it. 8. You want to have a pet in your flat, but your landlord tells you it isn’t allowed. A You mustn’t keep pets in the flat. B You needn’t keep pets in the flat. C You will not keep pets in the flat. 9. An old lady is trying to open the door. You offer to do it for her. A Couldn’t I open the door for you? B Must I open the door for you? C Shall I open the door for you? 10. You offer to do the shopping, but your mother says it isn’t necessary. A You must do the shopping. B You needn’t do the shopping. C You could do the shopping.

Answer 1

1. B It must be from Paul.
2. B You should go to the dentist.
3. C It could be upstairs.
4. B I have to do my homework.
5. A Would you babysit for me tonight?
6. C You needn’t have done the washing up.
7. C John can’t have watched it.
8. A You mustn’t keep pets in the flat.
9. C Shall I open the door for you?
10. B You needn’t do the shopping.

Answer 2

1. A letter arrives at your house. You are sure it is from Paul.

The correct answer is A) It might be from Paul. This implies that there is a possibility that the letter is from Paul, but it is not certain.

- Option B) "It must be from Paul" indicates a strong belief or certainty that the letter is from Paul, which contradicts the statement that you are only sure it is from Paul. - Option C) "It may have been from Paul" suggests that there is a possibility that the letter was from Paul, but it doesn't address the current situation of receiving the letter.

2. You have a toothache. Your mother gives you some advice.

The correct answer is B) You should go to the dentist. This implies that going to the dentist is the recommended course of action.

- Option A) "You may go to the dentist" suggests that going to the dentist is a possible option but leaves it open to other alternatives. - Option C) "You might go to the dentist" implies that going to the dentist is a possibility but doesn't convey a strong recommendation.

3. You are looking for your scarf. You think it’s upstairs.

The correct answer is C) It could be upstairs. This implies that there is a possibility that the scarf is upstairs.

- Option A) "It can’t be upstairs" suggests that it is impossible for the scarf to be upstairs, which contradicts your belief that it might be upstairs. - Option B) "It should be upstairs" implies an expectation or assumption that the scarf is upstairs, which is not in line with your uncertainty.

4. Your father told you to do your homework. You tell your friends.

The correct answer is B) I have to do my homework. This implies that you are obligated or required to do your homework.

- Option A) "I will do my homework" indicates a future intention but doesn't convey the sense of obligation. - Option C) "I might do my homework" suggests a possibility but lacks the sense of obligation or requirement.

5. You want your neighbor to babysit for you tonight.

The correct answer is A) Would you babysit for me tonight? This is a polite way of making a request.

- Option B) "Shall you babysit for me tonight?" is not a common or natural way of making a request. - Option C) "Must you babysit for me tonight?" implies a sense of obligation on the neighbor's part, which may not be appropriate.

6. You did the washing up for your mother, but she didn’t expect you to.

The correct answer is C) You needn’t have done the washing up. This implies that doing the washing up was not necessary.

- Option A) "You mustn’t have done the washing up" suggests that it was prohibited or forbidden to do the washing up. - Option B) "You might not have done the washing up" implies uncertainty about whether you actually did the washing up.

7. There was a good film on TV. You’re sure John didn’t watch it.

The correct answer is C) John can’t have watched it. This implies that it is impossible for John to have watched the film.

- Option A) "John should have watched it" suggests an expectation or belief that John had the opportunity to watch the film. - Option B) "John might have watched it" implies the possibility that John watched the film, which contradicts the statement that you're sure he didn't.

8. You want to have a pet in your flat, but your landlord tells you it isn’t allowed.

The correct answer is A) You mustn’t keep pets in the flat. This indicates that it is prohibited or forbidden to keep pets in the flat.

- Option B) "You needn’t keep pets in the flat" suggests that keeping pets in the flat is optional. - Option C) "You will not keep pets in the flat" implies a future action or decision, rather than a rule or restriction.

9. An old lady is trying to open the door. You offer to do it for her.

The correct answer is C) Shall I open the door for you? This is a polite way of offering assistance.

- Option A) "Couldn’t I open the door for you?" is not a common or natural way of offering assistance. - Option B) "Must I open the door for you?" suggests a sense of obligation, which may not be appropriate in this situation.

10. You offer to do the shopping, but your mother says it isn’t necessary.

The correct answer is B) You needn’t do the shopping. This implies that doing the shopping is not required or necessary.

- Option A) "You must do the shopping" suggests an obligation or requirement to do the shopping. - Option C) "You could do the shopping" implies that doing the shopping is a possibility, but it doesn't address the necessity of doing it.