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Passive Voice With Modals

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DO THI PHI ANH- MK

PASSIVE VOICE WITH MODALS


Exercise 1. Put the verbs into the most suitable passive forms.
1. It’s raining heavily. The match must be cancelled     (must/ cancel).
2. The television should be repaired (should/ repair). It’s not working now.
3. If I didn’t do my job properly, I would be sacked   (would/ sack).
4. A mystery is something that can’t be explained (can’t/ explain).
5. My bag has disappeared. It must have been stolen  (must/ steal).
6. It’s a serious problem. I don’t know how it can be solved  (can/ solve).
7. I wouldn’t leave your car unlocked. It might have stolen (might/ steal).
8. Those who don’t obey the traffic rules ………..… (should / fine) strictly.
Exercise 2: Choose the best answer.
1. Jack has a right to know. He ...................the news immediately. If you don't
do it, I will.
A. ought to tell B. ought to be told C. may tell D. may
be told
2. What I told Bill was a secret. He ..............it to you.
A. shouldn't have repeated B. shouldn't repeat
C. shouldn't be repeat D. shouldn't have been repeated
3. A package ...............carefully before it is mailed.
A. has to be wrapped B. has to wrap C. had to be wrapped
D. had to wrap
4. I don't know why Jessica wasn't at the meeting. She .................about it.
A. must forget B. must be forgotten
C. must have been forgotten D. must have forgotten
5. The games are open to anyone who wants to join in. Everyone .................
A. can be participatedB. could be partipated C. can participate D. could
participate
6. This burnt out light bulb .................days ago. Could you do it for me?
A. might be replaced B. might have been replaced
C. should have been replaced D. should be replaced
7. You'd better not drink that river water. It ................
A. could be polluted B. could pollute C. can be polluted D.
can pollute
8. I think everyone .............this paperback on the economic crisis. It contains
information that everyone should have.
A. should be read B. should read C. should have been read D.
should have read
9. Your passport ................... It is invalid without your signature.
A. is supposed to sign B. is supposed to be signed
C. was supposed to sign D. was supposed to be signed
10. A bald eagle ................from the other large birds by its white head and
white tail.
A. can distinguish B. can be distinguished
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C. could distinguish D. could be distinguished


11. When you are on duty, your uniform ................. at all times.
A. must be worn B. must wear C. must have worn D. must
have been worn
12. Children …………. this book.
A. are not allowed to read B. are not allowed to be read

C. mustn’t be read D. are not let read


Exercise 3. Change these sentences into passive.
1. You can't wash this dress.
→............................................................
2. You should open the wine about 3 hours before you use it.
→.............................................................................................
3. Members may keep books for 3 weeks.
→......................................................
4. Passengers shouldn't throw away their tickets as inspectors may ceck them
during the journey.
→.......................................................................................
5. The manager must sign the cheque this week.
→..................................................................................
6. The teacher should buy the supplies for this class.
 ……………………………………………………………………..…
7. Somebody will call Mr. Watson tonight.
 ……………………………
10. John will receive the paper tomorrow morning.
………………………………………………

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