1º BACH B, C, D, E UNIT 3 REVISION DECEMBER 2009



1º BACH B, C, D, E UNIT 3 REVISION DECEMBER 2009

Grammar practice 1

1. Choose the correct alternative.

Is your meeting this afternoon important?

Yes, and I ... be late.

a. needn't

b. mustn't

c. haven't got to

2. Choose the correct alternative.

…………. your brother play the guitar?

Yes, and he’s quite good at the piano too.

a. May

b. Can

c. Shall

3. Choose the correct alternative.

Do you think I …………….... give my mother a ring?

Yes, she’s probably worried about you.

a. should

b. ought

c. must

4. Choose the correct alternative.

What’s your hotel room like?

It’s lovely – and you ……………….. see the sea from my balcony.

a. need

b. might

c. can

5. Choose the correct alternative.

You don’t know where my keys are, do you?

No – but they ……………………………. be in the sitting room, I suppose.

a. could

b. have to

c. should

6. Choose the correct alternative.

I must send that cheque to the bank.

You ………………………. worry – I’ve already done it.

a. can't

b. wouldn't

c. needn't

7. Choose the correct alternative.

Do you think John’s home by now?

Yes, he ……………………... be – he left hours ago.

a. can

b. needs

c. must

8. Choose the correct alternative.

………………………. we eat out tonight?

OK, let’s go to the pizza place.

a. Have

b. Shall

c. Would

9. Choose the correct alternative.

………………….. you give me a hand with these boxes?

Yes, of course.

a. May

b. Can

c. Shall

10. Choose the correct alternative.

You ………………….... be more careful – this work is terrible.

I’m sorry – I’ll try harder next time.

a. have

b. must

c. need

11. Choose the correct alternative.

When I was at school we ………………….... do homework every night.

a. must

b. had got

c. had to

12. Choose the correct alternative.

We …………………... to revise much because we knew the test would be easy.

a. needn't

b. didn't need

c. needn't have

13. Choose the correct alternative.

We ……………….. get the central heating fixed because the house was freezing.

a. had to

b. need

c. must to

14. Choose the correct alternative.

This pizza is huge - I won't …………….... eat it all myself.

a. have to

b. be able to

c. can

15. Choose the correct alternative.

I was sitting right at the back of the hall, so I ……………………... hear the speaker very well.

a. didn't manage

b. wasn't able

c. couldn't

16. Choose the correct alternative.

My cousin grew up in France, so she ……….. speak French perfectly by the time she was twelve.

a. was able

b. can

c. could

17. Choose the correct alternative.

I think we might …………………. a holiday in Italy next year.

a. have

b. have had

c. having

18. Choose the correct alternative.

I ……………….... go to the theatre with Anne tomorrow if we can get tickets.

a. should

b. must

c. might

19. Choose the correct alternative.

I showed the handyman the window that ………………….... mending.

a. had to

b. must

c. needed

20. Choose the correct alternative.

After a few minutes, we could see the injury wasn't serious, so we ……………... call an ambulance.

a. needn't have

b. didn't need to

c. haven't needed

21. Choose the correct alternative.

I'm amazed Jim didn't pass the exam - it ……………….... been really hard.

a. must.

b. must have

c. must have had

22. Choose the correct alternative.

The door is not damaged, so the thief ……………………. have had a key to get in.

a. should

b. must

c. can

23. Choose the correct alternative.

I don't know where Annie is. I suppose she could …………….... out for supper.

a. have gone

b. went

c. be gone

24. Choose the correct alternative.

That ……………... have been Max you saw yesterday. Anne says he's still on holiday in Italy.

a. can't

b. mustn't

c. shouldn't

25. Choose the correct alternative.

My sister ……………. have gone to Cambridge University, but she decided to go to Oxford instead.

a. must

b. could

shall

26. Choose the correct alternative.

Why didn't you tell us you were coming to London? You could ………………... stayed with us.

a. of

b. have

b. be

27. Choose the correct alternative.

We're going to be late. We ………………... have left earlier.

a. must

b. should

c. need

28. Choose the correct alternative.

It was silly to throw that computer out - Peter ……………………….. have fixed it.

a. need

b. can

c. could

29. Choose the correct alternative.

The washing is still wet - it ………………... have rained during the night.

a. should

b. would

c. must

30. Choose the correct alternative.

It's your own fault you're so tired. You ………………….. have stayed up so late.

a. couldn't

b. mustn't

c. shouldn't

Answer Key

1. B

2. B

3. A

4. C

5. A

6. C

7. C

8. B

9. B

10. B

11. C

12.B

13. A

14. B

15. C

16. C

17. A

18. C

19. C

20. B

21. B

22. B

23. A

24. A

25. B

26. B

27. B

28. C

29. C

30. C

Grammar practice 2

1. Choose the correct alternative.

'... you like to come out to dinner?'

'Yes, thank you, that sounds lovely.'

a.Would

b.Could

c. Should

d. Ought

2.Choose the correct alternative.

... you open the window a bit?

Yes, of course – are you hot?

a. May

b. Must

c. Could

d. Should

3. Correct the mistake in the sentence.

You needn’t to worry about the washing up – I’ll do it.

4. Complete the sentence with the correct form (positive or negative) of have got to or be allowed to.

'Will they let me hire a car with just a learner’s licence?'

'No, you have a full driving licence.'

5. Use the words to make a question.

what time / we / have / be / at the airport

6. Complete the sentence with the correct form (positive or negative) of must or have to.

'You park here, Madam. This is where the ambulances come out.'

'I’m sorry, Officer, I didn’t realise.'

7. Complete the sentence with the correct form (positive or negative) of need or can.

'Do you want me to go to the supermarket on the way back from work?'

'No, you bother. I’ve already done the shopping.'

8. Correct the mistake in the sentence.

Car repairs are sometimes able to be very expensive.

9. Complete the short answer.

Do you have to wear a suit and tie for work?

No, we .

10. Use the words to make a question.

would / like / me / give you / a lift / to the station

11. Rewrite the sentence using the word in brackets. Do not change this word in any way.

Amanda got a taxi from the station, so there was no need for me to go and pick her up.

Amanda got a taxi from the station, so I go and pick her up. (have)

12. Use the words to make a question.

why / you / not have to / buy a ticket / yesterday

13. Complete the short answer.

Do you think I ought to ring and say we'll be late?

Yes, I .

14. Complete the short answer.

Did you have to call the fire brigade?

No, fortunately we .

15. Correct the mistake in the sentence.

I'm afraid I might not can to go away next weekend.

16. Rewrite the sentence. Use the word in brackets. Do not change this word in any way.

There's a chance it will rain tomorrow.

(might)

17. Correct the mistake in the sentence.

The accident was my fault, so I did must pay for the car to be repaired.

18. Rewrite the sentence. Use the word in brackets. Do not change this word in any way.

When I was at school, smoking was forbidden.

When I was at school, we . (allowed)

19. Use the words to make a question.

you / allow / stay up late / when you were ten

20. Rewrite the sentence using the correct form of the word in brackets.

I lost my ski pass and there was no option but to buy another one.

I lost my ski pass, so I ………………………………………….. to buy another one. (have)

21. Complete the short answer using might or must and a suitable verb.

Do you think Monica has gone shopping?

I don’t know. I suppose she …………………………………….. .

22. Correct the mistake in the sentence.

That was very rude - you didn't should speak to her like that.

23. Correct the mistake in the sentence.

The accident happened in broad daylight - somebody must of seen something.

24. Complete the sentence. Use the infinitive or the perfect infinitive form of the verb in brackets.

I can’t …………………………………………… that cheque anywhere, so somebody must have thrown it away. (find)

25. Use the words to write a sentence.

Why didn't you tell me you were going to town? I / can / give you / lift

26. Complete the short answer using might or must and a suitable verb.

There aren't any lights on, the car’s gone and the doors are locked, so do you think they’ve already left for the airport?

Yes, they .

27. Use the words to write a sentence.

It's your own fault you couldn't get in to the restaurant. You / should / book / a table

28. Complete the sentences. Use the infinitive or the perfect infinitive form of the verb in brackets.

I can’t find my exercise book anywhere at home, so I suppose I must it on the bus or at school. (leave)

29. Choose the correct alternative.

Yes, I'm angry. You ... phoned me to let me know you'd be so late.

a. may be

b. must have

c. should be

d. could have

30. Choose the correct alternative.

I'm not sure why David's not at school today. I suppose he ... be ill.

can

might

should

would

Answer Key

1. A

2. C

3. needn’t worry

4. have got to

5. 've got to

6. What time do we have to be at the airport?

7. mustn't

8. needn't

9. can sometimes be

10. don't

11. Would you like me to give you a lift to the station?

12. didn't have to

13. do

14. didn’t

15. Why didn't you have to buy a ticket yesterday?

14. didn't

15. be able

16. It might rain tomorrow.

17. had to

18. weren't allowed to smoke

19. Were you allowed to stay up late when you were ten?

20. had

21. might have

22. shouldn't have spoken / shouldn't speak

23. must have

24. find

25. Why didn't you tell me you were going to town? I could have given you a lift.

26. must have

27. It's your own fault you couldn't get in to the restaurant. You should have booked a table.

28. have left

29. D

30. B

Grammar practice 3

1. Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs. Use each verb once.

allow can not have have

I’m on a strict diet at the moment because I want to lose a bit of weight. Basically it means I (a) have anything fattening like chocolate or chips, but I (b) have lots of salads and vegetables, which is nice. I also (c) do at least 30 minutes of exercise a day, which is quite difficult for me. The only good thing is that I (d) go jogging – they say it’s fine to go cycling or swimming, which aren’t so bad.

2. Complete the sentence. Use the correct form (affirmative or negative) of can or be allowed to.

I see what the problem is; I think you’re making a big fuss about nothing.

3omplete the sentence. Use the correct form (affirmative or negative) of could or need.

We can keep this a secret – nobody know about it.

4. Complete the sentence with the correct form (affirmative or negative) of have got to or be allowed to.

'Why don’t you take your mobile phone to school?'

'There’s no point - we use them in class.'

5. Rewrite the sentence in the negative.

You must phone Anna.

6. One of the sentences is incorrect. Identify the incorrect sentence and write it correctly.

A. I’d like to can help you, but I’m not in a position to do anything.

B. You needn’t send a deposit at this stage – next month would be fine.

C. I can’t understand our au pair because I don’t speak Polish.

7. Rewrite the sentence using the word in CAPITALS. Do not change the word in any way.

Shall I write to Mrs Jackson for you?

ME

Would to Mrs Jackson for you?

8. Rewrite the sentence using the word in CAPITALS. Do not change the word in any way.

I’m sure Anna is at home, because the lights are on.

BE

Anna at home, because the lights are on.

9 Write the correct affirmative short answer.

Could I borrow the car tonight?

Yes, .

10. Rewrite the sentence using the word in CAPITALS. Do not change the word in any way.

Paying me now isn’t necessary – tomorrow would be fine.

PAY

You - tomorrow would be fine.

11. Complete the sentence using one of the verbs in brackets. Only one of the verbs is correct.

I get into the house last night because I'd lost my keys. (can't, couldn't)

12. Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs. Use each verb once.

allow have not need manage

I was on holiday when I realised my passport was out of date. As a result, I (a) go to the embassy because I knew I wouldn't (b) to travel. Luckily I (c) to get it renewed the same day, so I (d) to cancel my flight or change any of my travel plans.

13. Complete the sentence using one of the verbs in brackets and the correct form of the present simple or present continuous. Only one of the verbs is correct.

Sorry I'm late - I got here as fast as I . (can, shall)

14. Rewrite the sentence without changing the meaning.

It will be necessary for us to leave early tomorrow morning.

We will

15. Complete the sentence using one of the verbs in brackets. Only one of the verbs is correct.

Jenny rang to say that she had done the shopping, so I go to the supermarket and I went straight home. (not need, must)

16. Complete the sentence using one of the verbs in brackets. Only one of the verbs is correct.

Unfortunately we cancel our trip because of David's work commitments. (had to, must)

17. Complete the sentence using one of the verbs in brackets. Only one of the verbs is correct.

to smoke when you were at school? (could you, were you allowed)

18. Rewrite the sentence in the negative.

I might be able to come with you in September.

19. One of the sentences is incorrect. Identify the incorrect sentence and write it correctly.

A. If all goes well, we should be back by midnight.

B. I am afraid that you will must do some of this work again.

C. She says she might be able to help us out, but she won't know until Friday.

20. Write the correct affirmative short answer.

Were they able to fix the car?

Yes, they .

21. Complete the sentence. Use one of the modals in brackets and the verb in the correct form. Only one of the modals is correct.

You were lucky to get away from the avalanche. You . (could kill, must kill)

22. One of the sentences is incorrect. Identify the incorrect sentence and rewrite it.

A. We should have left earlier.

B. In the end, we didn't need have rushed because the plane was delayed.

C. Even so, we could have missed the flight.

23. One of the sentences in incorrect. Identify the incorrect sentence and rewrite it.

A. The burglar must have been disturbed.

B. He could have had a key to get in.

C. He must of escaped through the window.

24. Rewrite the sentence using the words provided.

I sent the letter ages ago - I'm sure it has arrived by now.

I sent the letter ages ago - it must .

25. Complete the sentence. Use one of the verbs in brackets in the correct form. Only one of the verbs is correct.

Why didn't you come to me? I could you some help. (give, tell)

26. Complete the sentence. Use one of the modals in brackets and the verb in the correct form. Only one of the modals is correct.

I'm not sure where Georgina is - she out to the shop to get some milk, I suppose. (might pop, need pop)

27. Rewrite the sentence using the words provided.

We raced to the station, but as it turned out, there was no need for us to rush.

We raced to the station, but as it turned out, we .

28. Write the correct affirmative short answer using must have, could have, should have or might have.

Do you think Robert has got back from London yet?

Yes, definitely, he …… got back. .

29. Complete the text. Use the perfect infinitive and the verbs below.

be go work do

I suppose that I should (a) harder when I was at school; I certainly might (b) better in exams and I could even (c) to university. But music was my passion, and I don't think I would (d) so successful so early if I had carried on studying.

30. Complete the sentence. Use one of the verbs in brackets in the correct form. Only one of the verbs is correct.

I went to Annie's for lunch but she wasn't there. She must . (forget, miss)

Answer Key

1. a. can’t b. am allowed to c. have to d. don’t have to

2. can't

3. need / needs to

4. aren't allowed to

5. You must not phone Anna.

6. I’d like to be able to help you, but I’m not in a position to do anything.

7. you like me to write

8. must be

9. you can / you may

10. needn’t pay me now

11. couldn't

12. a. had to b. be allowed c. managed d. didn't need

13. could

14. have to leave early tomorrow morning. / need to leave early tomorrow morning.

15. didn't need to

16. had to

17. Were you allowed

18. I might not be able to come with you in September.

19. If all goes well, we should be back by midnight.

She says she might be able to help us out, but she won't know until Friday.

I am afraid that you must do some of this work again.

I am afraid that you will have to do some of this work again.

20. were

21. could have been killed

22. In the end, we needn't have rushed because the plane was delayed.

23. He must have escaped through the window.

24. have arrived by now / be there by now

25. have given

26. might have popped

27. needn't have rushed

28. must have

29. a. have worked b. have done c. have gone d. have been

30. have forgotten

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