UNIT 6: GENDER EQUALITY (GRAMMAR)

UNIT 6: GENDER EQUALITY (GRAMMAR)

MODAL VERBS

Must- Have (got) to (phải)

•  Must (cá nhân): Người nói thấy việc đó cần thiết phải làm

  E.g: I really must give up smoking (Tôi thực sự phải bỏ thuốc.)

• Have (got) to (khách quan): Sự bắt buộc đến từ các yếu tố ngoại cảnh bên ngoài như luật lệ, quy định.

  E.g: You can't turn right here. You have to turn left, (because of the traffic system)

Need (cần)

• Need: cần

  E.g: I need to buy some cheese.

• Needn't: Không cần, không phải

  E.g: Must I do this work? - No, you needn't.

Can- Could- Be able to (có thể)

• CAN:

  + Khả năng ở hiện tại, khả năng chung

  E.g: He can speak French.

  + Một điều có thể xảy ra (possibility)

  E.g: Can it happen?

• COULD (dạng quá khứ của CAN):

  + Khả năng ở quá khứ

  E.g: I could swim when I was five years old.

  + Khả năng nói chung (general ability)

  E.g: She could speak 3 languages.

• BE ABLE TO

  + Khả năng làm được một việc gì

  + Đề cập tới một sự việc xảy ra trong một tình huống đặc biệt

  
  

May-Might (Có thể)

• MAY: khả năng xảy ra cao hơn

• MIGHT: khả năng xảy ra thấp hơn

The passive voice with modals (Bị động với các động từ khuyết thiếu)

Active voice: S+ Modals (may/must/ can/ could/ should/etc.)+V(bare-inf) +0

Passive voice: S (0) + Modals (may/must/ can/ could/should/ etc.) + BE + pp+ (by 0)

E.g:

Active: Our English teacher may give a test today.

Passive: A test may be given by our English teacher today.

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Choose the correct answer (mustn't or needn't).

1. Mary___________ go to bed early because tomorrow is her day off.

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2. You___________ smoke on the bus. It's forbidden.

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3. You ___________ do it now; you can finish it later.

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4. Students_____________use their mobile phones during the test.

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5. You____________buy any beef. There is plenty of it in the fridge.

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6. You____________bring an umbrella. I can lend you one.

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7. It's a secret. You____________tell anybody.

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8. You____________do the washing up as we have a dishwasher.

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9. You really ____________be late again.

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10. You______drink at all if you plan to drive.

Multiple Choice

Choose the best answer to complete the sentence.

1. Many people think that married women__________ pursue a career.

• A. might not

• B. might not

• C. mustn't

• D. shouldn't

Multiple Choice

2. We __________ stop when traffic lights are red.

• A. might

• B. should

• C.must

• D. Can

Multiple Choice

3. Remember to bring your raincoat. It __________ rain.

• A. should

• B. might

• C.can

• D. must

Multiple Choice

4. You __________ pick those flowers. Don't you see the sign?

• A. mustn't

• B. don't need to

• C.can't

• D. needn't

Multiple Choice

5. It's late. I think we __________ better go now.

• A. had

• B. have

• C. should

• D. would

Multiple Choice

6. We __________ take a bus to the school. It's too far to walk.

• A. have to

• B. had

• C. may

• D. ought to

Multiple Choice

7. You __________ be very tall to play football.

• A. mustn't

• B. don't have to

• C. may not

• D. can't

Multiple Choice

8. We __________ get there on time. The boss is away today.

• A. mustn't

• B. don't have to

• C. can't

• D. couldn't

Multiple Choice

9. I__________ find mv own wav there. You __________ wait for me.

• A. should/can't

• B. have to / must

• C. can/needn't

• D. might/mustn’t

Multiple Choice

10. Cigarettes __________ at a drugstore.

• A. most buy

• B. cannot buy

• C. cannot be bought

• D. should not buy

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Complete the sentence with the modal verbs from the box

can - couldn't -have to -might -must- ought to- shouldn’t- was able to

1. It's very cold today. Do you think it_________snow later?

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Complete the sentence with the modal verbs from the box

can - couldn't -have to -might -must- ought to- shouldn’t- was able to

2. You_________leave your windows unlocked when you go out.

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Complete the sentence with the modal verbs from the box

can - couldn't -have to -might -must- ought to- shouldn’t- was able to

3. They_________have filled the car with petrol before they set off.

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Complete the sentence with the modal verbs from the box

can - couldn't -have to -might -must- ought to- shouldn’t- was able to

4. My motorbike broke down in the middle of nowhere, but luckily_________to fix it.

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Complete the sentence with the modal verbs from the box

can - couldn't -have to -might -must- ought to- shouldn’t- was able to

5. My mother says I________ watch TV after I've finished our homework.

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Complete the sentence with the modal verbs from the box

can - couldn't -have to -might -must- ought to- shouldn’t- was able to

6. You don't________ pick me up at the station.

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Complete the sentence with the modal verbs from the box

can - couldn't -have to -might -must- ought to- shouldn’t- was able to

7. This is impossible. It________ be a mistake!

Fill in the Blank

Complete the sentence with the modal verbs from the box

can - couldn't -have to -might -must- ought to- shouldn’t- was able to

8. Tom ________ have seen me because he walked past without saying 'Hello'.