Exercise 2: Fill in the blanks using one of the following modal

verbs: can, can’t, must, mustn’t, need, needn’t, should, shouldn’t

1. You __________ finish your work, because it’s late.

2. We __________ get up early, we __________ be late.

3. Don’t be nervous! You __________ be calm. You __________ be nervous.

4. John __________ translate the English text. He __________ learn more.

5. People __________ smoke in this building, because it’s forbidden.

6. These boys are too young, they __________ go to the disco.

7. The windows aren’t dirty, you __________ clean them.

8. It’s very hot in summer. We __________ water the flowers twice a week.

9. The mother __________ go to the bank, because she hasn’t got any money.

10. Jim and jack have a lot of horses. They __________ ride a horse.

11. I __________ help you, because I don’t know the solution.

12. Before dinner people __________ wash their hands.

13. We __________ the meeting early, we __________ stay until the end.

14. This girl __________ drink so much cola. It’s not healthy.

15. Susan has a lot of free time, she __________ hurry.

16. It’s a fantastic movie. You __________ see it.

17. You __________ learn to ride a bike. It’s very useful.

18. We __________ forget to visit our grandparents at the weekend.

19. Jim __________ remember to feed his cat before he goes to work.

20. Children __________ eat a chocolate every day.21. This family __________ buy a bigger house, because this house is too small for

them.

22. My friend __________ relax more, because he is depressed.

23. Our mother is very old and ill, she __________ work in the garden.

24. This flat isn’t big enough, you __________ rent this.

25. These documents are very important, we __________ lose them.

26. This dog isn’t hungry, you __________ feed it.

27. I __________ speak German fluently, because I always learn hard.

28. Tom __________ forget to turn off the TV before he goes to bed.

29. Julia __________ remember to turn off the lights before she goes away.

30. You __________ go home. You __________ stay here if you want.

31. I __________ write an essay now. I __________ do it tomorrrow.

32. You __________ be afraid of my dog, because it’s very friendly.

33. Our children __________ sing well. They don’t have a good ear for music.

34. Children __________ watch Tv so much. They __________ learn more.

35. I __________ forget to do the English homework.

36. Peter __________ work hard, but he is lazy.

37. We __________ eat less chocolate. We are very fat.

38. Children __________ go to school every day.

39. I feel bad, I __________ go to the doctor.

40. You __________ be late, this meeting is very important.

41. This film is too agressive. Children __________ see it.

42. It’s late, I __________ go now.

43. Big cities are very dangerous. Women __________ go out in dark.

44. This man is very ill, he is in hospital. He __________ go home.

45. We __________ work a lot because we __________ money for food and clothes.

46. Maria __________ an umbrella because it’s raining.

47. Roads are slipperyin winter, you __________ drive carefully.

48. These parents are very poor. They __________ save more money.

49. You __________ worry. This illness isn’t so serious

1. It is necessary to finish the work today.

—> You need.......................................................................................................................

2. Sally finally managed to get the job.

--> Sally finally succeeded....................................................................................................

3. This is the last time I go to this restaurant.

--> I certainly..........................................................................................................................

4" I advise you to take a holiday," the doctor continued.

-> You'd......................................... .......................................................................................

5. " If you don't rest yourself you really will be ill”

— > Unless.................................. .................................................. .......................................

6. The doctor told him that he work too hard.

-> You.......................................... .................................................. ...................................

7. Those pictures are beautiful.

—> How................................... .................................................. .........................................

8. It was an interesting film.

-> What................................................................................... ............................................

9. What is the weight of your suitcase?

--> How......................................................................................... .........................................

10. How tall is Peter's father?

-> What................................................................................... .........................................

VII.Complete the second sentence so that it has same meaning as the fisrt (4p)

1.Lan studies very hard.

            Lan.........................................

2.You don't need to finish the work today.

             It isnt ......................................

3.Hung didn't go to school last Friday.

             Hung was...............................

4.Why isn't this car working now?

           What's....................................

5.Mrs Lam spent an hour reparing his car

              It took.......................................

6.How much is this book? 

              What............................................

7.You shouldn't talk in class

                You'd..............................

8.Lan is the youngest of three sister

                 Lan has.............................

9.This building has ten floors

                 It is........................................

10.How heavy is the chicken?

                  How much..............................................

53. - “Must I finish my homework now?”                       - “_______”

A. Yes, you may.          B. Yes, you need it.   C. No. you can’t.          D. No, you needn’t.

54. - “Thank you very much for your help.”                           - “_______”

A. Thank you very much too.                     B. How nice of you to say so!

C. Yes. That’s alright.                     D. You’re welcome.

55. - “Mum, I’ve won the girls’ long jump.”                                 - “_______”

A. It’s nothing.         B. All right.               C. Congratulations!         D. Don’t be proud!

56. Jim: “What about collecting used paper, bottles, and plastic bags every day?’"

           Ha and Mai: “_______”

A. Because they can pollute the environment. B. How come? Who can do that?

C. That's a very good idea. Let's do that.               D. What about this weekend?

57. Phuong: “I'm taking my TOEFL test tomorrow.”                    - Daisy: “_______”

           A. Good fortune.       B. Good luck.     C. Good outcome.            D. success.

58. - “Well done! That’s a very nice picture!”                   - “_______”

A. Thanks. It’s nice of you to say so.                       B. Wow. What’s a nice compliment!

C. Yes. I think so too.                                                      D. Right. I’ve painted a nice picture.

1. It isn't necessary for you to finish the work today.
=>You don't..........................................................
2.Mr.John couldn't enjoy the meal because of his stomachache
=>The stomachache prevented...................................................
3.Neither Lan nor her friends like durians.
=>both........................................................
4.i think that  you shouldn't make too much noise.I am doing my homework.
=>I'd rather...........................................................
5.We have  to delay the journey to Ho Chi Minh City because it is raining heavily.
=>because of........................................................
6.There are 365 days in a year
=>A year.........................