Contoh Soal Grammar Review , Will, Can, Should, Have to

Contoh Soal Grammar Review , Will, Can, Should, Have to - In using the expression, there are some grammatical features that you should notice. In the previous lesson you have learned about how to express attention and state necessity and expectation both in written and spoken dialogs. In this term, you will focus on the grammatical feature of using Will, Can, Should, Have To that relate to the context of capturing attention, expressing necessities & expectations.

Will

Will is commonly used to shows that something is possible or expected happen in the future. For example:

• I expect he will to come earlier.
• You will not make me down at the concert, will you?
• Will you tell your mother about your dream?

To construct the sentence, you should pay attention to the form below:

Affirmative : Subject + will + Bare Infinitive + Object/Complement
Negative : Subject + will not/won’t + Bare Infinitive + Object/Complement
Interrogative : Will + Subject + Bare Infinitive + Object/Complement?

Can

Unlike the use of will, can has several functions. It depends on the context as follow:

Use can when you want to talk about someone’s abilities. For examples:

• She can speak English very well
• It’s not surprising if you can swim like a fish.

Use can when you talk about the ability to do something at a given time in the present or future:

• You can leave the room now if you have finished your test.
• They can’t fly to Bali because of bad weather.

Use can when you want to ask for permission to do something or get someone’s attention:

• Can you help me, please?
• Can we start the class?

To construct the sentence, you should pay attention to the form below:
Affirmative : Subject + can + Bare Infinitive + Object/Complement
Negative : Subject + cannot/can’t + Bare Infinitive + Object/Complement
Interrogative : Can + Subject + Bare Infinitive + Object/Complement?

Should

Should generally expresses a personal opinion. But, in some case it can be also used for giving suggestion or advice. For example:

• You should check it to the mechanic.
• They should make it by themselves.
• He should fight for bullying

To construct the sentence, you should pay attention to the form below:
Affirmative : Subject + should + Bare Infinitive + Object/Complement
Negative: Subject + should not/shouldn’t + Bare Infinitive + Object/Complement
Interrogative : Should + Subject + Bare Infinitive + Object/Complement?

Have to

Have to is used to express necessity or show that something is necessary to do. For examples:

• I have to get the bus before 6 or I will miss the meeting.
• You have to get the voucher if you want to win the grand prize.
• I have to send an email every day to the customers.

Do you understand?

Now, try to identify the following sentences based on the explanation above.

1. Yuli can swim well now because her brother trains her every weekend.
2. That man has to use good language to persuade people that the Place is an interesting place to visit.
3. I must make passport before going abroad.
4. We should not believe about that issue.

The sentences above have different meaning and purpose. In the first sentence, there is the word can which shows that Yuli has the ability to swim now after her brother trains her every weekend.

In the second sentence, has to show that the man need to use good language for persuading people or visitor to come because it may his job. While the third sentence shows that it is necessary to by the writer to have passport before going abroad. And the last, should not shows that it is not a good idea to believe about that issue.

S1

Fill the blank to complete sentences in question number 1 to 3.

They … pay for the ticket before watching a movie in the cinema.

S2

Fill the blank to complete sentences in question number 1 to 3.

She … call her clients to cancel the meeting before they come.

S3

Fill the blank to complete sentences in question number 1 to 3.

Aldi has travelled a lot. He … speak English well now.

S4

Read the conversation below to answer question number 4

Tita: May I go outside? I’ve already done the test.
Teacher: No, you ... stay in the class until the bell rings.

S5

Read the conversation below to answer question number 5.

Renti: My mother will celebrate her birthday next week. What should I buy for gift? 
Do you have any idea?
Dani: I think ….

S6

Read the conversation below to answer question number 6.

Mom: You will have a test tomorrow morning, won’t you?
Randi : Yes, mom.
Mom : ….
Randi : Alright, mom. Good night.

The best expression to complete the conversation above is ....

S7

Complete the sentence below.

It’s mandatory to have a license to drive a car or motorbike. So, ....

S8

He slept late last night because of watching football match; he must be late for school.

The underlined words mean ….

S9

My biology exam will be very hard. It is necessary to study a lot for it.

It means ….

S10

Read the conversation below to answer questions number 10.

Irfan : I have already called her three times, but there’s no answer. I’m worried.
Arie : You should go to her house and ask her mother.
Irfan : You’re right. I’ll go now.

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