I. Complete these sentences with can / can’t, could / couldn’t or be able to (correct form).

1) Tom.......drive but he hasn’t got a car.

2) I can’t understand Martin. I’ve never........understand him.

3) He had hurt his leg, so he.........walk very well.

4) She wasn’t at home when I phoned, but I.........contact her at the office.

5) I looked very carefully and I.......see a figure in the distance.

6) I used to......stand on my head but I can’t do it now.

7) They didn’t have any tomatoes in the first shop I went to, but I......get some in the next shop.

8) My grandmother loved music. She.......play the piano very well.

9) Ask Ann about your problem. She should.......help you.

10) The boy fell into the river but fortunately we......rescue him.

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Complete the report with the words and phrases in the box. You can use them more than once.

Many people think that homeschooling is much easier than going to school. They think homeschoolers ¹ .................. get out of bed at any time they like and simply have a relaxing day. The truth is that homeschoolers ² ............... do whatever they like: they have a timetable like students at ordinary schools. In the past, teachers or parents taught children at home who ³………….. go to school. This was often because they lived too far away from the nearest school. Today, many parents choose to homeschool their children. They believe that if they teach their children at home, they ⁴………… learn better this way. They also think their children ⁵…………. get better exam results in the future.

      I.            Grammar

            1.        Điền động từ khuyết thiếu với can / can’t, could / couldn’t or be able to vào những câu dưới đây:

  1.1.             Tom……….drive but he hasn’t got a car.

  1.2.             I can’t understand Martin. I’ve never……….understand him.

  1.3.             He had hurt his leg, so he………..walk very well.

  1.4.             She wasn’t at home when I phoned, but I      ………..her at the office.

  1.5.             I looked very carefully and I………….see a figure in the distance.

I. Complete the sentences with must (not) or (do not) have to (in the correct form). Sometimes it’s possible to use either; sometimes only have to is possible.

1.      I have to go to the airport. I’m meeting someone.

2.      It’s too late. I must/ have to go now.

3.      You ________________________ lock the door when you go out. There have been a lot of break-ins recently.

4.      Jack left before the end of the meeting. He ___________________ go home early.

5.      I’ve already finished all my work, so I ___________________ study tonight.

6.      Students ___________________ wear uniform when they go to school.

7.      You really ___________________ hurry up, Vicky. We don’t want to be late.

8.      I don’t want anyone to know. You ___________________ tell anyone.

9.      When you come to London again, you ___________________ come and see us.

10.  A person ___________________ become rich and famous in order to live a successful life.

11.  Julia wears glasses. She ___________________ wear glasses since she was very young.

12.  I ___________________ work late tomorrow. We are very busy at the office.

13.  Johnny! You ___________________ play with sharp knives.

14.  Caroline may ___________________ go away next week.

15.  You really ___________________ work harder if you want to pass the examination.

16.  I ___________________ go to the doctor. I’m feeling much better.

17.  We couldn’t repair the car ourselves. We ___________________ take it to a garage.

18.  You really ___________________ make less noise. I’m trying to concentrate.

19.  Don’t make so much noise. We ___________________ wake the baby.

20.  The food was free, so we ___________________ pay.

21.  I think you ___________________ pay to park here. I’ll just go and read that notice.

22.  Daniel ___________________ go to the bank. He hasn’t any money.

23.  You ___________________ wash those glasses. They’re clean.

24.  You ___________________ wear your best clothes. You’ll get them dirty.

25.  I ___________________ put the heating on. I feel really cold.

Write these sentences using ALREADY, STILL or YET in the correct position. More than one word, or more than one position, may be possible.

1.  The style is similar to others that have been built. 

2. I'm sorry, but your dry-cleaning isn't ready.

3.Lucy asked me to e-mail the office in Vienna but I've done it

4. .Do you need a visa to travel to Hungary?

5. My birthday isn't for ages.

6. It’s raining so there’s no point in going to the beach.

7.Has your uncle arrived?

8. I've waited a whole hour and he hasn't come.

USE IT! Work in pairs. Which of these school issues are the same now as in the past? Which will be different in the future? Use can, can't, could, couldn't or will / won't be able to.

1. choice of subjects

2. ways of learning

3. school uniforms

4. class size

5. rules

The issues we think are the same now as in the past are...

In the past, students couldn't choose unusual subjects. In the future, they will be able to make more unusual choices.

Complete the passive sentences with the correct form of the verb be. One sentence has more than one correct answer.

1 Your homework __________ returned to you tomorrow afternoon.

2 As I was walking home last night, I thought that I __________ followed.

3 The road into town __________ closed for three days last week.

4 'Where __________ parmesan cheese made?' 'In Italy.'

5 Right now the match __________ watched by millions of people round the world.

6 My dress __________ cleaned, so I can wear it tonight.

7 I rang the station, and they told me that the train __________ cancelled.