Bài 1: Điền động từ can, could, may, might, must, should, ought to, need vào chỗ trống

1. You ____________ take an umbrella. It looks like it's going to rain.

2. ____________ you please help me carry these bags?
3. She ____________ have forgotten her wallet at home.
4. We ____________ finish the project by tomorrow.
5. You ____________ be more careful when driving.
6. We ____________ go to the store to buy some groceries.
7. ____________ you please lend me your pen?
8. He ____________ have left his phone at the office.
9. You ____________ arrive early for the meeting.
10. They ____________ be tired after such a long journey.
11. ____________ I ask you a personal question?
12. Students ____________ wear a school uniform.
13. She ____________ have forgotten her keys at home.
14. I ____________ go to the dentist for a check-up.
15. We ____________ be more responsible with our money.
Bài 2: Viết lại câu sau với nghĩa không đổi, sử dụng các động từ khuyết thiếu
1. It is necessary for you to study for the test.
2. It is possible that he will come to the party.
3. She has the ability to play the piano.
4. I recommend that you see a doctor.
5. It is compulsory for students to wear uniforms.
6. It is important for you to exercise regularly.
7. It is possible that they will win the competition.
8. He has the ability to solve complex problems.
9. I advise that you save money for the future.
10. It is necessary for us to respect others.
11. He has the ability to speak multiple languages.
12. I recommend that they take a vacation.
13. It is important for us to save the environment.
Bài 3: Chọn động từ khiếm khuyết đúng để hoàn thành mỗi câu
1. You ____________ eat too much junk food. It's not good for your health.
a) could b) might c) should
2. They ____________ arrive on time for the meeting.
a) can b) must c) ought to
3. ____________ I borrow your umbrella? It's raining outside.
a) May b) Need c) Shall
4. He ____________ have left his keys at home. I saw him searching for them.
a) might b) should c) could
5. We ____________ book the tickets in advance. The concert is very popular.
a) must b) may c) ought to
6. You ____________ call her and apologize for your behavior.
a) should b) could c) may
7. They ____________ finish the report before the deadline.
a) can b) must c) might
8. ____________ I have some more cake?
a) Could b) Need c) Shall
9. He ____________ have missed the bus. He's not here yet.
a) should b) might c) could
10. We ____________ start preparing for the exam early.
a) must b) may c) ought to
11. You ____________ try the new restaurant in town. It has great reviews.
a) should b) could c) may
12. They ____________ complete the project by next week.
a) can b) must c) might
13. ____________ I use your phone to make a call?
a) Could b) Need c) Shall
14. He ____________ have missed the bus. He's not here yet.
a) should b) might c) could
15. We ____________ start studying for the exam early.
a) must b) may c) ought to
Bài 4: Điền vào chỗ trống những động từ khiếm khuyết phù hợp nhất: can, could, may, might, must,
Should, Should to, Need.
Last weekend, my friends and I decided to go on a hiking trip. We knew it would be challenging, so we
____________ (1) prepared ourselves physically and mentally. We researched the trail and packed all the
necessary gear. The weather forecast indicated that it ____________ (2) rain during our hike, so we
made sure to bring waterproof jackets and extra layers.
As we started our ascent, the terrain became steeper and more difficult. We ____________ (3) take
breaks to catch our breath and rest our legs. The trail was well-marked, but we ____________ (4) pay
close attention to the signs to avoid getting lost.
At one point, we reached a narrow and slippery section of the trail. It ____________ (5) be risky to
continue without proper caution. We ____________ (6) help each other and took our time to safely
cross that part. The breathtaking views along the way ____________ (7) kept us motivated.
As we reached the summit, we ____________ (8) feel a sense of accomplishment. The panoramic view
from the top ____________ (9) not disappoint. We ____________ (10) spend some time there,
appreciating the beauty of nature before descending.
Bài 5: Điền các động từ khuyết thiếu thích hợp vào chỗ trống
1. I ________________ go to the concert tomorrow if I finish my work on time.
2. She ________________ speak French fluently.
3. They ________________ have called to inform us about the change in plans.
4. We ________________ start saving money for our vacation.
5. He ________________ be at the meeting because he is out of town.
6. You ________________ take the umbrella with you. It might rain later.
7. They ________________ have arrived at the airport by now.
8. We ________________ go for a walk in the park this evening.
9. She ________________ have seen that movie already.
10. I ________________ lend you my car for the weekend.
11. You ________________ try the new restaurant in town. The food is delicious.
12. He ________________ have finished his assignment by now.
13. They ________________ attend the wedding ceremony last week.
14. We ________________ invite our neighbors to the party.
15. She ________________ be tired after working all day.
16. You ________________ ask for help if you have any difficulties.
17. They ________________ be here soon. I just spoke to them on the phone.
18. We ________________ consider all the options before making a decision.
19. He ________________ have taken the wrong turn. That's why he's late.
20. You ________________ visit your grandparents more often.
Bài 6: Chọn động từ khiếm khuyết đúng để hoàn thành mỗi câu
1. I _______________ help you with your homework if you want.
a) can b) could c) should
2. They _______________ go to the concert if they buy tickets in advance.
a) can b) could c) may
3. We _______________ call the doctor if the symptoms get worse.
a) can b) could c) should
4. She _______________ speak three languages fluently.
a) can b) could c) might
5. You _______________ ask for permission before using someone else's belongings.
a) can b) could c) must
6. He _______________ play the guitar when he was younger.
a) can b) could c) may
7. We _______________ have a picnic in the park if the weather is nice.
a) can b) could c) may
8. They _______________ have finished the project by now.
a) can b) could c) should
9. I _______________ lend you my car if you promise to be careful.
a) can b) could c) may
10. She _______________ be tired after a long day at work.
a) can b) could c) might
11. You _______________ try the new restaurant in town. The food is amazing.
a) can b) could c) should
12. They _______________ have called to let us know they would be late.
a) can b) could c) should
13. We _______________ start saving money for our trip next year.
a) can b) could c) must
14. He _______________ have forgotten his keys at home.
a) can b) could c) might
15. You _______________ visit your grandparents more often.
a) can b) could c) should
16. She _______________ be careful when crossing the street.
a) can b) could c) must
17. They _______________ be at the meeting right now.
a) can b) could c) should
18. We _______________ consider all the options before making a decision.
a) can b) could c) must
19. He _______________ be the right person for the job.
a) can b) could c) may
20. You _______________ make a reservation if you want to dine at that restaurant.
a) can b) could c) must
21. They _______________ have studied for the test, but they didn't.
a) can b) could c) should
22. We _______________ go on a vacation next month.
a) can b) could c) may
23. She _______________ have asked for permission before using your computer.
a) can b) could c) should
24. You _______________ take the first step if you want to achieve your goals.
a) can b) could c) must
25. He _______________ help you with your project if you ask nicely.
a) can b) could c) may
26. They _______________ have called to let us know they would be late.
a) can b) could c) should
27. We _______________ meet for lunch tomorrow.
a) can b) could c) may
28. She _______________ be there on time if she leaves now.
a) can b) could c) may
29. You _______________ ask for help if you need it.
a) can b) could c) should
30. They _______________ have arrived at the airport by now.
a) can b) could c) should
Bài 7: Điền vào chỗ trống những động từ khiếm khuyết phù hợp nhất
I _______________ (can/could) still remember the first time I _______________ (can/could) ride a
bicycle. It _______________ (can/could) have been more than twenty years ago, but the memory is still
vivid in my mind. I _______________ (can/could) feel the cool breeze against my face as I
_______________ (can/could) pedal down the street. At that moment, I _______________ (can/could)
sense a newfound freedom and independence.
My parents _______________ (can/could) see the joy on my face and encouraged me to keep
practicing. They _______________ (can/could) see that I _______________ (can/could) have a natural
talent for riding a bicycle. With their support, I _______________ (can/could) quickly gain confidence
and improve my skills.
Over the years, I _______________ (can/could) explore new places and go on exciting adventures with
my bicycle. It _______________ (can/could) take me to places I _______________ (can/could) never
imagine. From riding in the countryside to participating in cycling races, my love for cycling
_______________ (can/could) only grow stronger.
Now, as an adult, I _______________ (can/could) still enjoy the thrill of riding a bicycle. It
_______________ (can/could) be a great way to stay active and explore my surroundings. Whenever I
_______________ (can/could), I _______________ (can/could) hop on my bike and go for a ride, reliving
that sense of freedom I _______________ (can/could) experience as a child.
Bài 8: Chọn động từ phù hợp
1. You ………..(should /can) listen to the new information.
2. You ………..(need/ may) park here.
3. People ………..(mayn’t/ shouldn’t) waste food.
4. ………..(will/ would) it snow tomorrow?
5. ………..(may/could) I have a cup of tea, please?
6. You ………..(ought to/ might) do more exercise.
7. You ………..(couldn’t/ mustn’t) drink alcohol if you are under 18.
8. ………..(can/should) you play the piano?
9. ………..(could/would) you like to travel with your family?
10. I ………..(won’t/ shouldn’t) play badminton tomorrow.
Bài 9: Phân biệt “Must” and “Can’t”
1. You’ve been traveling the whole day. You ………..be tired.
2. Carol……..get bored on the job. She does the same things every day.
3. You are going on holiday next week. You…….be looking forward to it.
4. Bill and Sue travel a lot, so they……..be short of money.
5. They haven’t lived here very long. They……..know that many people.
6. The house is near the motorway. It………be very noisy.
7. Congratulations on passing your exam. You…….be very pleased.
8. The restaurant……………be good. It’s always empty.
9. It rained every day during their stay, so they ……….have had a nice holiday.
10. You just had lunch. You………be very hungry.