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Modal Verbs - Test - 1

Verilen sorularda boş bırakılan yerlere uygun 5. If you want to return or exchange a product you
düşen sözcük veya ifadeyi bulunuz. have purchased, you ---- your sales receipt with you;
otherwise, you ---- a refund.
1. For a long time, forensic experts ---- even cases that A) should be taking / are not supposed to get
---- complicated, thanks to developments in science
and technology, and legal regulations. B) had better take / may not get
A) could solve / might seem C) are to take / needn’t have gotten
B) should have solved / would have seemed D) had to take / might not be getting
E) must have taken / shouldn’t get
C) have been able to solve / may seem
D) were about to solve / could seem
E) might be solving / may have seemed

2. After Hurricane Sandy, during which people ---- in 6. Many people ---- outside the city due to reasons such
shelters for eleven days, they thought there ---- a as noise, pollution and crowds that they ---- in cities.
tornado along with the hurricane because some trees
were twisted in half and not just blown down in one A) could have lived / may have endured
direction. B) would be living / must endure
A) should be staying / could have been C) are likely to live / should have endured
B) might stay / can’t have been D) prefer to live / have to endure

C) would have stayed / may have been E) are expected to live / can endure
D) could stay / should have been
E) had to stay / might have been

3. As the widespread symptoms of the disease, the vast 7. Maintaining sterile conditions is crucial to infection
majority of patients reported that they ---- nothing, and prevention; therefore, hospitals ---- hygienic
they ---- severe joint pain. environments so that they ---- both the lives of health
workers and patients.
A) can smell / were supposed to suffer
A) must be / should have protected
B) should have smelled / might be suffering
B) are expected to be / would be protecting
C) had to smell / should have suffered
C) can be / have to protect
D) could smell / had to suffer
D) may have been / are likely to protect
E) might be smelling / were likely to suffer
E) are supposed to be / can protect

4. In the current situation, deep geological disposal ---- 8. There is a growing concern that young people ---- too
the best option for nuclear waste management in most much time on their phones instead of connecting with
countries, as the waste ---- undisturbed for millions of others as it ---- immediate adverse effects on the brain
years in the land where it is buried. and long-term consequences.

A) might be / is likely to remain A) have to spend / happen to cause
B) may have been / was supposed to remain B) might have spent / could have caused
C) could be / had to remain C) would rather spend / may cause
D) can be / should be remaining D) dare spend / would cause

E) should be / would have remained E) are used to spending / was likely to cause

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