专题15 情态动词和虚拟语气-十年（2012-2021）高考英语真题分项详解（全国通用） 原卷版

专题15 情态动词和虚拟语气

【2021年】

1．（2021·天津卷）It used to be that you ___drive for miles here without seeing another person, but now there are houses and people everywhere.

A．need B．should C．could D．must

 【2020年】

1.（2020·天津卷）Jim says we ______ stay in his house as long as we leave it clean and tidy .

A. must B. can C. need D. should

2.（2020·江苏卷）If I hadn’t been faced with so many barriers, I _____where I am.

A. won’t be B. wouldn’t have been C. wouldn’t be   D. shouldn’t have been

【2019年】

1.【2019·江苏卷】What a pity! You missed the sightseeing, or we _________a good time together.

A. had B. will have C. would have had D. had had

2.【2019·天津卷】The workers were not better organized, otherwise they ____________ the task in half the time.

A. accomplished B. had accomplished

C. would accomplish D. would have accomplished

【2018年】

1.【2018·江苏】It’s strange that he _______ have taken the books without the owner’s permission.

A. would         B. should

C. could         D. might2.【2018·江苏】There is a good social life in the village, and I wish I  _______ a second chance to become more involved.

A. had           B. will have

C. would have had        D. have had3.【2018·天津】I can't find my purse. I___________ it in the supermarket yesterday, but I'm not sure.

A. should leave         B. must have left

C. might leave         D. could have left4.【2018·北京】In today’s information age, the loss of data _________ cause serious problems for a company.

A. need       B. should        C. can        D. must5.【2018·北京】They might have found a better hotel if they _________ a few more kilometers.

A. drove       B. would drive       C. were to drive      D. had driven6.【2018·天津】If we ___________the flight yesterday, we would be enjoying our holiday on the beach

A. had caught          B. caught

C. have caught          D. would catch【2017年】

1.【2017·北京卷】Samuel, the tallest boy in our class, ______ easily reach the books on the top shelf.

A. must       B. should       C. can       D. need

2.【2017·北京卷】If the new safety system _______ to use, the accident would never have happened.

A. had been put      B. were put      C. should be put       D. would be put

3.【2017·江苏卷】_______ not for the support of the teachers, the student could not overcome her difficulty.

A. It were         B. Were it         C. It was       D. Was it

4.【2017·天津卷】My room is a mess, but I __________clean it before I go out tonight. I can do it in the morning.

A.  daren’t    B. shouldn’t   C. needn’t    D. mustn’t

5.【2017·天津卷】 —Do you have Betty’s phone number?

—Yes. Otherwise, I ______able to reach her yesterday.

A. hadn’t been      B. wouldn’t have been     C. weren’t      D. wouldn’t be

【2016年】

1.【2016·北京】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

2.【2016·北京】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

3.【2016·江苏】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

4.【2016·天津】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

5.【2016·天津】 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

6.【2016·浙江】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

【2015年】

1.(2015﹒北京)—Can’t you stay a little longer?

—It’s getting late. I really _____go now, My daughter is home alone.

A .may   B .can  C . must  D .dare 

2.(2015﹒北京) 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

3.(2015﹒重庆)Without his wartime experiences, Hemingway____ his famous novel A Farewell to Arms.

1.     didn’t write        B. hadn’t written 

C. wouldn’t write       D. wouldn’t have written

4.(2015﹒重庆)You ____ be Carol. You haven’t changed a bit after all these years.

A. must          B. can            C. will          D. shall

5.(2015﹒浙江)It was so noisy that we       hear ourselves speak.

A. couldn’t        B. shouldn’t            C. mustn’t          D needn’t

6.(2015﹒天津)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

7.(2015﹒天津)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

8.(2015﹒四川)You _____be careful with the camera. It costs!

A .must     B. may     C. can     D. will

9.(2015﹒陕西) 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

10.(2015﹒陕西)Ellen is a fantastic dancer. I wish I          as well as her.

A. dance     B. will dance    C. had danced    D. danced

11.(2015﹒福建)—Sorry, Mum! I failed the job interview again.

—Oh, it's too bad. You______have made full preparations.

1. must B. can C. would D. Should

12.(2015﹒江苏)It might have saved me some trouble ______ the schedule.

A. did I know   B. have I known         C. do I know         D. had I known

13.(2015﹒安徽)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

【2014年】

1.(2014﹒北京)________I have a word with you? It won't take long.

A.Can  B.Must      C.Shall  D.Should

2.(2014﹒北京)We ________back in the hotel now if you didn't lose the map.

A.are  B.were      C.will be  D.would be

3.(2014﹒全国大纲卷)Although you ________ find bargains in London, it's not generally a cheap place to shop.

A. should   B. need   C. must     D. can   

4.(2014﹒福建)________no modern telecommunications, we would have to wait for weeks to get news from around the world.

A.Were there     B.Had there been    C.If there are     D.If there have been

5.(2014﹒湖南)If Mr Dewey ________ present, he would have offered any possible assistance to the people there.

A. were　　　B. had been      C. should be  D. was

6.(2014﹒湖南)—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

7.(2014﹒江苏)It was sad to me that they, so poor themselves, ________ bring me food.

A.might  B.would    C.should  D.could

8.(2014﹒江西)Life is unpredictable; even the poorest ________ become the richest.

A. shall  B.   must   C.need  D. might

9.(2014﹒陕西)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

10.(2014﹒四川)I still remember my happy childhood when my mother ________ take me to Disneyland at weekends.

A. might  B. must    C. would  D. should

11.(2014﹒天津)________ the morning train, he would not have been late for the meeting.

A. Did he catch  B. Should he catch

C. Has he caught  D. Had he caught

12.(2014﹒浙江)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

13.(2014﹒重庆)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

14.(2014﹒重庆)It was John who broke the window. Why are you talking to me as if I _____it?

A. had done  B. have done     C. did  D. am doing

15.(2014﹒安徽)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

【2013年】

1.(2013﹒北京)If we ______ a table earlier, we couldn’t be standing here in a queue.

A. have booked B. booked C. book D. had booked

2.(2013﹒福建)—Do you think George has passed the driving test?

—No. If so, he _____his car to our college yesterday.

A. would drive B. drove    C. would have driven   D. had driven

3.(2013﹒江苏)I should not have laughed if I ______ you were serious.

A. thought B. would think         C. had thought           D. have thought

4.(2013﹒陕西)My mom suggests that we ______ eat out for a change this weekend.

A. should         B. might          C. could         D. would

5.(2013﹒天津)If he had spent more time practicing English before, he ______ able to speak it much better now

A. will be    B. would be       C has been       D. would have been

6.(2013﹒浙江)Eye doctors recommend that a child’s first eye exam _____ at the age of six months old.

A. was B. be C. were D. is

7.(2013﹒重庆)— It rained cats and dogs this morning. I'm glad we took an umbrella.

— Yeah, we would have got wet all over if we ______.

A. hadn't     B. haven't C. didn't D. don't

8.(2013﹒陕西)The children ______ lost in the woods; otherwise, they would have been at the lakeside camp as scheduled.

A. must have got      B. must get       C. should have got   D. should get

9.(2013﹒新课标卷II)Since nobody gave him any help, he ______ have done the research on his own.

A. can B. must C. would D. need

10.(2013﹒江西)When I was a child, I ______ watch TV whenever I wanted to.

A. should B. could C. must D. need

11.(2013﹒辽宁)Harry is feeling uncomfortable. He ______ too much at the party last night.

A. could drink B. should drink     C. would have     D. must have drunk

12.(2013﹒四川)—Why are your eyes so red? You _______ have slept well last night.

—Yeah, I stayed up late writing a report.

A. can’t   B. mustn’t   C. needn’t   D. won’t

13.(2013﹒天津)No one ______ be more generous; he has a heart of gold.

A. could B. must C. dare D. need

14.(2013﹒安徽)It ______ be the vocabulary that caused you the problem in the exercise because you know a lot of words.

A. may B. couldn’t C. should D. needn’t

15.(2013﹒北京)--- You needn’t take an umbrella. It isn’t going to rain.

--- Well, I don’t know. It ______ do.

A. might     B. need C. would   D. should

16.(2013﹒湖南)He ________ sleep, although he tried to when he got on such a hunt for an idea until he had caught it.

A.wouldn't          B.shouldn't      C.couldn't      D.mustn't

17.(2013﹒新课标卷I)The door ________ open, no matter how hard she pushed.

A. shouldn’t        B. couldn’t       C. wouldn’t       D. mightn’t

18.(2013﹒浙江)I ______ myself more ---- it was a perfect day.

A. shouldn’t have enjoyed B. needn’t have enjoyed 

C. wouldn’t have enjoyed D. couldn’t have enjoyed

19.(2013﹒重庆)— What are you doing this Saturday?

— I'm not sure, but I ______ go to the Rolling Stones concert

A. must   B. would    C. should    D. might

20.(2013﹒安徽)I ______ to my cousin’s birthday party last night, but I was not available

A. went B. had gone C. would go D. would have gone

【2012年】

1.(2012﹒北京)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

2.(2012﹒北京)Don’t handle the vase as if it ____ made of steel.

A. is     B. were     C. has been    D. had been

3.(2012﹒全国卷II)I’m going to Europe on vacation together with John if I _______ find the money.

A. can   B. might   C. would   D. need

4.(2012﹒全国新课程)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

5.(2012﹒山东)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

6.(2012﹒福建)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

7.(2012﹒江苏)— Happy birthday!

—Thank you! It’s the best present I   for.

A. should have wished B. must have wished

C. may have wished D. could have wished

8.(2012﹒江苏)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

9.(2012﹒安徽)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. having asked       D. Were to  live

10.(2012﹒陕西)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 

11.(2012﹒湖南)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

12.(2012﹒重庆)-____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

13.(2012﹒辽宁)One of our rules is that every student       wear school uniform while at school.

A.  might         B.  could        C.  shall         D.  will

14.(2012﹒四川)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

15.(2012﹒陕西)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