情态动词和虚拟语气
1. Jack descried his father, who ________a brave boy many years ago, as a strong-wiled man A. would be B. would have been C. must be D. must have been ）
2. —Good morning. I've got an appointment with Miss Smith in the Personnel Department. —Ah, good morning. You _______ be Mrs. Peters.
A. might B. must C. would D. can
3.Teachers recommend parents _______ their children under 12 to ride bicycles to school for safety. A. not allow B. do not allow C. mustn’t allow D. couldn’t allow 4. You_______ buy a gift, but you can if you want to. A. must B. mustn't C. have to D. don't have to 5. —I haven’t got the reference book yet, but I’ll have a test on the subject next month. —Don’t worry. You________ have it by Friday.
A. could B. shall C. must D. may w_w w. k#s 6. I have told you the truth I keep repeating it? A. Must B. Can C. May D. Will
7. Doctors say that exercise is important for health, but it _______ be regular exercise. A. can B. will C. must D. may 8. Just be patient. You ________ expect the world to change so soon.
A. can’t B. needn’t C. may not D. will not 9. I’m afraid Mr. Harding ________ see you now. He’s busy.
A. can’t B. mustn’t C. shouldn’t D. needn’t 10. I _______ have watched that movie—it’ll give me horrible dreams. A. shouldn’t B. needn’t C. couldn’t D. mustn’t 11. –May I take this book out of the reading room?
–No, you . You read it in here. A. mightn’t B. won’t C. needn’t D. mustn’t 12. —Sorry, Professor Smith. I didn't finish the assignment yesterday. — Oh, you _________ have done it as yesterday was the deadline. A. must B. mustn't C. should D. shouldn't 13. — _______ I take the book out? —I'm afraid not.
A. Will B. May C. Must D. Need
14. Mark _______ have hurried. After driving at top speed, he arrived half an hour early. A. needn’t B. wouldn’t C. mustn’t D. couldn’t
15. “You ________ have a wrong number,” she said. “There's no one of that name here.” A. need B. can C. must D. would
16. You ________ park here! It’s an emergency exit.
A. wouldn’t B. needn’t C. couldn’t D. mustn’t 17. If he _______ my advice, he wouldn't have lost his job. A. followed B. should follow C. had followed D. would follow
18. George is going to talk about the geography of his country, but I’d rather he _______ more on its culture. A. focus B. focused C. would focus D. had focused
19. If we ________ the other road, we might have arrived here in time for the meeting. A. take B. had taken C. took D. have taken
20. 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 saved 21. —The weather has been very hot and dry.
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—Yes. If it had rained even a drop, things would be much better now! And my vegetables _______. A. wouldn't die B. didn't die C. hadn't died D. wouldn't have died 22. —John went to the hospital alone.
—If he me about it, I would have gone with him. A. should tell B. tells C. told D. had told
23. They ________ have arrived at lunchtime but their flight was delayed. A. will B. can C. must D. should 24. If you _______ smoke, please go outside.
A. can B. should C. must D. may
25. - I don’t really like James. Why did you invite him?
- Don’t worry. He __________ come. He said he wasn’t certain what his plans were. A. must not B. need not C. would not D. might not
26. Maybe if I _______ science, and not literature then, I would be able to give you more help. A. studied B. would study C. had studied D. was studying
27 - Where are the children? The dinner’s going to be completely ruined. - I wish they _________ always late. A. weren’t B. hadn’t been C. wouldn’t be D. wouldn’t have been 28. I _____ worry about my weekend—I always have my plans ready before it comes. A. can’t B. mustn’t C. daren’t D. needn’t 29. 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 come
30. It ______ be the postman at the door. It’s only six o’clock. A. mustn’t B. can’t C. won’t D. needn’t 31. We ______ John’s name on the race list yesterday but for his recent injury. A. will put B. will have put C. would put D. would have put 32. — What do you think of store shopping in the future?
—Personally, I think it will exist along with home shopping but _____. A. will never replace B. would never replace C. will never be replaced
D. would never be replaced
33.—How’s your new babysitter?
—We ______ ask for a better one. All our kids love her so much. A. should B. might C. mustn’t D. couldn’t 34.—Shall I inform him of the change of the schedule right now? —I am afraid you _______ , in case he comes late for the meeting. A.will B.must C.may D.can
35.—Pity you missed the lecture on nuclear pollution. —I____ it, but I was busy preparing for a job interview. A.attended B.had attended
C.would attend D.would have attended
36. The police still haven’t found the lost child, but they’re doing all they ______. . A. can B. may C. must D. should 37. If you __ go, at least wait until the storm is over.
A. can B. may C. must D. will 38.I__________through that bitter period without your generous help.
A. couldn’t have gone B. didn’t go C. wouldn’t go D. hadn’t gone 39.—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. shall
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40.——Why didn’t you come to Simon’s party last night?
—— I want to, but my mom simply _________ not let me out so late at night. A. could B. might C. would D. should
41 .---No one _______ be compared with Yao Ming in playing basketball. ---Oh, you are really his big fan.
A. can B. need C. must D. might
42. I ___ use a clock to wake me up because at six o'clock each morning the train comes by my house. A. couldn't B. mustn't C. shouldn't D. needn't
43. I’m going to Europe on vacation together with John if I ___ find the money. A. can B. might C. would D. need 44. We ______ the difficulty together, but why didn’t you tell me? A. should face B. might face C. could have faced D. must have faced
45. Don’t handle the vase as if it ____ made of steel. A. is B. were C. has been D. had been 46. The new law states that people ______ drive after drinking alcohol.
A. wouldn't B. needn't C. won't D. mustn't 47. It’s quite warm here; we __________turn the heating on yet.
A. couldn’t B. mustn’t C. needn’t D. wouldn’t 48. We wouldn’t have called a taxi yesterday if Harold __________us a ride home. A. didn’t offer B. wouldn’t offer C. hasn’t offered D. hadn’t offered 49. Days later, my brother called to say he was all right, but ________ say where he was. A. mustn’t B. shouldn’t C. wouldn’t D. mightn’t
50. Grace doesn’t want to move to New York because she thinks if she ________ there, she wouldn’t be able to see her parents very often. A. lives B. would live C. lived D. were live
51. Sorry, I am too busy now. If I ________ time, I would certainly go for an outing with you. A. have had B. had had C. have D. had
52.We lost our way in that small village, otherwise we ____ more places of interest yesterday. A. visited B. had visited C. would visit D. would have visited
53. If may car _________ more reliable, I would have driven to Lhasa instead of flying last summer. A. was B. had been C. should be D. would be
54 I______ thank you too much for all your help to my son while we were away from home. A. won’t B. can’t C. can D. will
55. If we _______ adequate preparations, the conference wouldn’t have been so successful. A. haven’t made B. wouldn’t make C. didn’t make D. hadn’t made
56. I got close enough to hear them speaking Chinese, and I said “Ni Hao” just as I ___ do in China. A. must B. might C. can D. should 57．We have bought so much food now that Suzie won’t be with us for dinner. A．may not B．needn’t C．can’t D．mustn’t 58. Had they known what was coming next, they_______ second thoughts. A. may have B. could have C. must have had D. might have had
59. One of our rules is that every student wear school uniform while at school. A. might B. could C. shall D. will
60. Jack is a great talker. It’s high time that he something instead of just talking. A. will do B. has done C. do D. did 61．People are recycling many things which they______ away in the past.
A. had thrown B. will be throwing C. were throwing D. would have thrown 62. ______ I have a word with you? It won’t take long.
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A. Can B. Must C. Shall D. Should
63. We ______ back in the hotel now if you didn’t lose the map. A. are B. were C. will be D. would be
64. If Mr. Dewey- ______ present, he would have offered any possible assistance to the people there. A. were B. had been G. should be D. was
65.— I’ve prepared all kinds of food for the picnic.—Do you mean we______ bring anything with us? A. can’t B. mustn’t C. shan’t D. needn't 66. It was sad to me that they, so poor themselves, ______ bring me food. A. might B. would C. should D. could
67. Life is unpredictable ; even the poorest ______ become the richest . A. shall B. must C. need D. might
68. Although you ______ find bargains in London, it’s not generally a cheap place to shop. A. should B. need C. must D. can
69. We would rather our daughter ______ at home with us, but it is her choice, and she is not a child any longer. A. would stay B. has stayed C. stayed D. stay 70. My book, The House of Hales, is missing. Who ______ have taken it? A. need B. must C. should D. could
71. I still remember my happy childhood when my mother ______ take me to Disneyland at weekends. A. might B. must C. would D. should
72. 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 come D. had come
73 I’ve ordered some pizza, so we ______ worry about cooking when we get home tired. A. can’t B. dare not C. needn’t D. may not 74. It was John who broke the window. Why are you talking to me as if I ______ it?
75.— ________ 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. Would
A. had done B. have done C. did D. am doing 1. It is lucky we booked a room, or we ______nowhere to stay now.
A. had B. had had C. would have D. would have had
2.Without his wartime experiences, Hemingway____ his famous novel A Farewell to Arms. A. Didn’t write B. hadn’t written
C.wouldn’t write D. wouldn’t have written
3. You ____ be Carol. You haven’t changed a bit after all these years. A. must B. can C. will D. shall 4. It was so noisy that we hear ourselves speak. ）
A. couldn't B. shouldn't C. mustn’t D needn’t
5. I ______ have worried before I came to the new school, for my classmates here are very friendly to me. A. mightn’t B. mustn’t C. needn’t D. couldn’t 6. You _____be careful with the camera. It costs! A .must B. may C. can D. will
7. You feel all the training a waste of time, but I’m a hundred percent sure later you’ll be grateful you did it. A. should B. need C. shall D. may 8. —Sorry, Mum! I failed the job interview again.
—Oh, it's too bad. You__________ have made full preparations.
A. must B. can C. would D. should 9. —Can’t you stay a little longer?
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—It’s getting late. I really _____go now, My daughter is home alone. A .may B. can C . must D .dare
10. Ellen is a fantastic dancer. I wish I as well as her. A. dance B. will dance C. had danced D. danced
11. If I _____it with my own eyes ,I wouldn’t have believed it.
A .didn’t see B. weren’t seeing C. Wouldn’t see D. hadn’t seen
12. I wish I ______ at my sister’s wedding last Tuesday, but I was on a business trip in New York then. A. will be B. would be C. have been D. had been 13. If it_____ for his invitation the other day, I should not be here now. A. had not been B. should not be C. were not to be D. should not have been 14. I love the weekend, because I_____ get up early on Saturdays and Sundays.
A. needn’t B. mustn’t C. wouldn’t D. shouldn’t
15. Why didn’t you tell me about your trouble last week? If you ___ me, I could have helped. A. told B. had told C. were to tell D. would tell
16. It was really annoying; I _____ get access to the data bank you had recommended.
A. wouldn’t B. couldn’t C. shouldn’t D. needn’t 17. I was wearing a seatbelt. If I hadn’t been wearing one, I ____.
A. were injured B. would be injured C. had been injured D. would have been injured
18. Had the governments and scientists not worked together , AIDS-related deaths _______ since their highest in 2005. A. had not fallen B. would not fall C. did not fall D. would not have fallen 19. George _________ too far . His coffee is still warm .
A. must have gone B. might have gone C. can't have gone D. needn't have gone 答案：
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情态动词虚拟语气练习及答案
