I. Use “should/shouldn’t” to fill in the blanks to complete the sentences.
1. Tom _______________ eat so many lollipops. It’s bad for his teeth.
2. He’s fifteen. He _______________ drive a car.
3. Pregnant women _______________ smoke as it can damage the baby.
4. We _______________ go somewhere exciting for our holiday.
5. People _______________ drive fast in the town centre.
6. You _______________ ask the teacher for help you if you don’t understand the lesson.
7. _______________ I buy the dress or the skirt?
8. She _______________ tell lies.
9. That’s a fantastic book. You _______________ read it.
10. The doctor said: “You _______________ eat healthy food. You _______________ eat fast food. You _______________ watch so much TV. You _______________ walk 1 hour a day. You _______________ drink fruit juice and water. You _______________ drink wine or beer.
11. You _______________ be so selfish.
12. I don’t think you _______________smoke so much.
13. You _______________ exercise more.
14. I think you _______________ try to speak to her.
15. You are overweight. You _______________ go on a diet.
16. Where _______________ we park our car?
17. You _______________ never speak to your mother like this.
18. The kids _______________ spend so much time in front of the TV.
19. _______________ I tell her the truth or should I say nothing?
20. I think we _______________ reserve our holiday in advance.
II. Use “can/can’t” to fill in the blanks to complete the sentences.
1. I (can/ can’t) speak French. I picked it up while I was in France.
2. I (can/ can’t) come to the party. I am really busy.
3. We (can/ can’t) hear you. The music is so loud.
4. Where are my keys? I (can/ can’t) find them.
5. I (can/ can’t) believe it. We won two million dollars.
6. We (can/ can’t) meet tomorrow if you want.
7. (Can/ Can’t) you make me a cup of tea, please?
8. He (can/ can’t) jump. His leg hurts so much.
9. Illiterate people (can/ can’t) read and write.
10. Fish (can/ can’t) swim.
11. (Can/can’t) you swim? - Yes, I (can/can’t)
12. I’m sorry I (can/can’t) help you today, I’m really busy.
13. Please (can/can’t) you buy some milk on your way home? - I (can/can’t) leave the house because I’m looking after the baby.
14. I (can/can’t) ride a bike but I (can/can’t) drive a car.
15. I just (can/can’t) manage to wake up on time, I’m always late.
16. Hello, (can/can’t) I help you? - Actually, no you (can/can’t). This restaurant is awful and we’ve been waiting here for half an hour. We’re leaving.
17. I have a special talent, I (can/can’t) touch my nose with my tongue (can/can’t) you?
18. (Can/Can’t) I go to the bathroom please?- Yes, of course you (can/can’t).
19. Look! It’s right there! (Can/Can’t) you see it? It’s so obvious!
20. I’ve never been able to eat breakfast in the mornings. I (can/can’t) talk to anyone either!
III. Choose A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.
1. I like English _______________ I like French very much.
A. and B. but C. or D. so
2. My brother likes Maths _______________ he doesn’t like history.
A. and B. but C. or D. so
3. The children forgot their homework,_______________ the teacher was angry with them.
A. and B. but C. or D. so
4. Can you read _______________ write English words?
A. and B. but C. or D. so
5. Are the questions right _______________ wrong?
A. and B. but C. or D. so
6. It’s great _______________ it’s fun.
A. and B. but C. or D. so
7. Would you like tea _______________ hot chocolate for your breakfast?
A. and B. but C. or D. so
8. Our car is old, _______________ it drives beautifully.
A. and B. but C. or D. so
9. It was very warm, _______________ we all went swimming.
A. and B. but C. or D. so
10. Do we have French _______________ Music after the break?
A. and B. but C. or D. so
11. I like sugar in my tea, _______________ I don’t like milk in it.
A. and B. but C. or D. so
12. We were very tired _______________ happy after our flight to Sydney.
A. and B. but C. or D. so
13. Jane was cold, _______________ he put on a coat.
A. and B. but C. or D. so
14. Julie has a guitar, _______________ she plays it really well.
A. and B. but C. or D. so
15. Maria tried to read a novel in French, _______________it was too difficult.
A. and B. but C. or D. so
16. He lives in London, _______________ he studies at a college.
A. and B. but C. or D. so
17. You can go to the tourist office _______________ ask them for any information you need.
A. and B. but C. or D. so
18. Does Miss Smith like the red boots _______________ the black and white sandals?
A. and B. but C. or D. so
19. Lynda likes Tom _______________ he is in love with Annette.
A. and B. but C. or D. so
20. Geraldine Chaplin is a great actress ________ she is less well-known than her father Charlie Chaplin.
A. and B. but C. or D. so
