Central Modal Auxiliaries
Quiz
Choose the correct answers to complete the gaps.
Children should be taught that they ...... with their mouth full. It's impolite pure and simple.
- mustn't talk
- must talk
- don't have to talk
- have to talk
You ...... in a church. People will think you're a madman.
- mustn't shout
- must shout
- don't have to shout
- have to shout
Martin, you ...... to me. I know the truth.
- don't have to lie
- mustn't lie
- have to lie
- must lie
The executive assistant ...... another computer as she can access the platform from any station inside the building.
- doesn't have to use
- has to use
- mustn't use
- must use
The actors ...... the scene anymore. They've done a great job rehearsing it already.
- don't have to practise
- have to practise
- mustn't practise
- must practise
Karen, you ...... out dressed in such a light sweater. It's freezing outside. Put on some warm clothes, will you?
- mustn't go
- don't have to go
- have to go
- must go
The accountant ...... any more funds. If he does, report him to the police right away.
- mustn't embezzle
- has to embezzle
- doesn't have to embezzle
- must embezzle
My grandfather's cat ...... mice anymore because he feeds her every day.
- doesn't have to catch
- has to catch
- mustn't catch
- must catch
You ...... in the premises, Helen. If the supervisor sees you smoke here, you'll be reprimanded for sure.
- mustn't smoke
- must smoke
- don't have to smoke
- have to smoke
My sister ...... the shopping every week, but usually she volunteers and goes to the shops anyway.
- doesn't have to do
- mustn't do
- has to do
- must do
The retired chaplain ...... the poor anymore, but he still contributes his part and takes care of the less privileged ones.
- doesn't have to help
- mustn't help
- has to help
- must help
The hens ...... in such cold rooms, or they'll die soon.
- mustn't be kept
- must be kept
- don't have to be kept
- have to be kept