Modal verb

Bài 1: Điền trợ động từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống

Can – may – must – should  – ought to – might   –  will   –   couldn’t
1. You ……………………… tell me the truth for your own good.
2. I ……………………… find my shoes anywhere.
3. We ……………………… arrive on time or else we will be in trouble.
4. He ……………………… shoot the basketball at the rim.
5. ……………………… you let me know the time?
6. They ……………………… not be trustworthy enough.
7. …………………….. you please pass the salt?
8. We ……………………… prepare for the big exam.
Bài 2: Chọn từ thích hợp
1. You must / should / shouldn’t be 18 before you can drive in Spain
2. You don’t have to / mustn’t / shouldn’t go to bed so late. It’s not good for you.
3. You don’t have to / mustn’t / shouldn’t wear a school uniform in most Spanish
state schools.
4. You must / mustn’t / needn’t come. I can do it without you.
5. You don’t have to / must / mustn’t copy during exams.
6. You don’t have to / mustn’t / shouldn’t be very tall to play football.
7. You must / mustn’t / needn’t be a good writer to win the Pulitzer Prize.
Bài 3: Viết lại các câu sau đây sao cho nghĩa không đổi.
1. Perhaps Susan knows the address. (may)
→  Susan______________________________________________
2. It’s possible that Joanna didn’t receive my message. (might)
→  Joanna ______________________________________________
3. The report must be on my desk tomorrow. (has)
→  The report ______________________________________________
4. I managed to finish all my work. (able)
→  I______________________________________________
5. It was not necessary for Nancy to clean the flat. (didn’t)
→  Nancy______________________________________________
Bài 5: Chọn đáp án thích hợp
1. When John was young, he _____ work in the garden for long hours.
a. can    b. could    c. will    d. should
2. He_____ have gone out with Mary because he was with me that day.
a. mustn’t    b. shouldn’t    c. won’t    d. couldn’t
3. Because we have to be there by 7.30, we_____ take a grabcar.
a. ought to     b. may     c. ought     d. are able to
4. It_____ rain today. Let’s take an umbrella.
a. could be    b. must   c. might    d. had better
5. _____ you help me with the homework?
a. May    b. Shall    c. Should    d. Will
Bài 6: Điền trợ động từ can, may, ought to, should, couldn’t vào chỗ trống

1. She ……………………… tell me the truth for your own good.

2. Quan ……………………… find his shoes anywhere.
3. They ……………………… arrive on time or else they will be in trouble.
4. My son ……………………… shoot the basketball at the rim.
5. ……………………… you let me know the time?

Bài 7: Viết lại các câu sau sao cho nghĩa không đổi

1. Perhaps Lan knows the address. (may)

→  Lan………………………………………….

2. It’s possible that Tien didn’t receive my message. (might)

→  Tien ………………………………………….

3. The report must be on her desk tomorrow. (has)

→  The report………………………………………….

4. I managed to finish all my work. (able)

→  I………………………………………….

5. It was not necessary for my friend to clean the flat. (didn’t)

→  My friend………………………………………….