Question 1
According to the new policy, employees _____ work remotely up to three days per week if their manager approves.
Options: may, might, could
Work & Society
This is a fill-in-the-blank exercise. Click on each blank and choose the correct answer from the dropdown. Use can, could, may, or might to express ability, possibility, permission, or uncertainty in situations related to work, careers, and modern society.
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Question 2
The consultant warned that without immediate action, the company _____ face bankruptcy within two years.
Options: might, could, can
Question 3
Under no circumstances _____ employees share confidential client information with external parties.
Options: may, might, could
Question 4
The CEO _____ speak five languages fluently, which has been invaluable for international negotiations.
Options: could, can, may
Question 5
When I worked in customer service, I _____ handle over 50 calls per day during peak season.
Options: can, could, might
Question 6
Interns _____ access the executive floor without prior authorization from their supervisor.
Options: may not, might not, could not
Question 7
With the new software, employees _____ now generate complex reports in minutes rather than hours.
Options: could, may, can
Question 8
Before the restructuring, department heads _____ approve budgets independently, but now all decisions require board approval.
Options: can, might, could
Question 9
_____ I ask whether the company offers professional development opportunities for junior staff?
Options: Might, May, Can
Question 10
The government announced that tax rates _____ increase next year, though no final decision has been made.
Options: can, might, could
Practise Work & Society with this interactive fill-in-the-blank exercise of 10 questions. Choose the option that correctly completes each sentence, then submit to check your answers and get instant feedback on every choice.
Practising grammar in real sentences — rather than memorising rules in isolation — is one of the most effective ways to make a structure stick. You can retry as many times as you like to build accuracy and confidence using Work & Society in everyday English.
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