Question

IX. Выберите единственно правильный вариант. 1. My father says I … go to the party. a) shall, b) may, c) had to, d) was able to. 2. 1 really ... do some work tonight, but I feel too tired. a) have, b) mustn't, c) must, d) shouldn't. 3. …you pass the butter, please? a) may, b) could, c) need, d) shall. 4. ...I use your phone? a) would, b) will, c) should, d) may. 5. I don't have enough money to take the bus, so I … walk home. a) must, b) need, c) should, d) have to. 6. Johnny, you...play with knives! a) can't, b) mustn't, c) needn't, d) will not. 7.The students…answer the questions in any order they like. a) must, b) may, c) need, d) had to. 8.You…take a taxi if you intend to catch the next train. a) haven't to, b) must, c) have to, d) don't have. 9. A good 1500-metre runner…run the race in four minutes. a) can't, b) was able, c) can, d) should to. 10. For days the rescuers looked for the lost climbers in the snow. On the fourth day they…reach them without too much trouble. a) can, b) could, c) must, d) were able to. 11. Our teacher says we…speak English fluently in a few months. a) can, b) will able to, c) are able to, d) will be able to. 12. I've been trying for hours, but still I…get through on the phone. a) can, b) can't to, c) haven't been able to, d) haven't able to. 13. Shall I call the police? - … . a) Yes, you shall, b) Yes, you will, c) Do, please, d) No, you shan't. 14. Your handwriting …clear, or no one will be able to read it. a) can't be, b) must, c) must be, d) mustn't be. 15. You…a nuisance when you're a guest in someone's house. a) must, b) must be, c) mustn't be, d) can.

Answer 1

1. My father says I … go to the party.
b) may
2. 1 really ... do some work tonight, but I feel too tired.
c) must
3. …you pass the butter, please?
b) could
4. ...I use your phone?
d) may.
5. I don't have enough money to take the bus, so I … walk home.
d) have to.
6. Johnny, you...play with knives!
b) mustn't
7. The students…answer the questions in any order they like.
b) may
8. You…take a taxi if you intend to catch the next train.
c) have to
9. A good 1500-metre runner…run the race in four minutes. 
c) can
10. For days the rescuers looked for the lost climbers in the snow. On the fourth day they…reach them without too much trouble.
d) were able to.
11. Our teacher says we…speak English fluently in a few months.
d) will be able to
12. I've been trying for hours, but still I…get through on the phone.
c) haven't been able to
13. Shall I call the police? - … .
c) Do, please
14. Your handwriting …clear, or no one will be able to read it.
c) must be
15. You…a nuisance when you're a guest in someone's house.
c) mustn't be

Answer 2

May
mustn't
could
may
have to
mustn't
had to
have to
was able
could
will be able
haven't been able to
b
c

Answer 3

1. a) shall 2. d) shouldn't 3. b) could 4. d) may 5. c) should 6. b) mustn't 7. b) may 8. c) have to 9. a) can't 10. b) could 11. c) are able to 12. c) haven't been able to 13. c) Do, please 14. c) must be 15. c) mustn't be