ENGLISH TASK
CAN
1. ( + ) My father can speak French perfectly.
( - ) My father can‘t speak French perfectly.
( ? ) Can you father speak French perfectly ?
2. ( + ) I can swim several miles without getting tired.
( - ) I can ‘t swim several miles without getting tired.
( ? ) Can you swim several miles without getting tired ?
3. ( + ) He can finish that work on time.
( - ) He can ‘t finish that work on time.
( - ) Can he finish that work on time ?
4. ( + ) The boy can lift the heavy box himself.
( - ) The boy can ‘t lift the heavy box himself.
( ? ) Can the boy lift the heavy box himself ?
5. ( + ) Mary can play piano well.
( - ) The boy can lift the heavy box himself.
( ? ) Can the boy can lift the heavy box himself ?
MAY
1. ( + ) You may come to my house anytime you like.
( - ) You may not come to my house anytime you like.
( ? ) May I come to my house anytime you like ?
2. ( + ) You may stay here with us any longer.
( - ) You may not stay here with us any longer.
( ? ) May I stay here with us any longer ?
3. ( + ) They may keep the books for week.
( - ) They may not keep the books for week.
( ? ) May they keep the books for week ?
4. ( + ) We may go together with them tonight.
( - ) We may not go together with them tonight.
( ? ) May we go together with them tonight ?
5. ( + ) She may leave the office early.
( - ) She may not leave the office early.
( ? ) May she leave the office early ?
MUST
1. ( + ) They must finish the work on time.
( - ) They need not finish the work on time.
( ? ) Must they finish the work on time ?
2. ( + ) You must answer the letter at once.
( - ) You need not answer the letter at once.
( ? ) Must you answer the letter at once ?
3. ( + ) He must leave before dinner
( - ) He need not leave before dinner
( ? ) Must he leave before dinner ?
4. ( + ) You must study harder in order to pass examination
( - ) You need not study harder in order to pass examination
( ? ) Must you study harder in order to pass examination ?
5. ( + ) We must get there before eight
( - ) We need not get there before eight
( ? ) Must we get there before eight ?
MIGHT
1. ( + ) He might be very tired.
( - ) He might not be very tired.
( ? ) Might he be very tired ?
2. ( + ) The machine might be operated now.
( - ) The machine might not be operated now.
( ? ) Might The machine be operated now ?
3. ( + ) He might be sick today.
( - ) He might not be sick today.
( ? ) Might he be sick today ?
4. ( + ) Mother might cook soup today.
( - ) Mother might not cook soup today.
( ? ) Might mother cook soup today ?
5. ( + ) It might be a hot day today.
( - ) It might not be a hot day today.
( ? ) Might It be a hot day today ?
SHOULD
1. ( + ) He should spend more time on his English.
( - ) He shouldn’t spend more time on his English.
( ? ) Should he spend more time on his English ?
2. ( + ) You should ask permission before doing it.
( - ) You shouldn’t ask permission before doing it.
( ? ) Should you ask permission before doing it ?
3. ( + ) Your father should go to the doctor at once.
( - ) Your father shouldn’t go to the doctor at once.
( ? ) Should Your father go to the doctor at once ?
4. ( + ) They should make so much noise.
( - ) They should n’t make so much noise.
( ? ) Should they make so much noise ?
5. ( + ) John should smoke so much.
( - ) John shouldn’t smoke so much.
( ? ) Should John smoke so much ?
COULD
1. ( + ) This problem could be fixed by us
( - ) This problem couldn’t be fixed by us
( ? ) Could this problem be fixed by us ?
2. ( + ) Mary could sing a song when she was young.
( - ) Mary couldn’t sing a song when she was young.
( ? ) Could Mary sing a song when she was young ?
3. ( + ) She could come here yesterday because she was ill.
( - ) She could not come here yesterday because she was ill.
( ? ) Could she come here yesterday because she was ill ?
4. ( + ) She could be at home now, but she usually plays volleyball.
( - ) She couldn’t be at home now, but she usually plays volleyball.
( ? ) Could she be at home now, but she usually plays volleyball ?
5. ( + ) He could be very busy at that time.
( - ) He couldn’t be very busy at that time.
( ? ) Could he be very busy at that time ?
ALTHOUGH
1. ( + ) He walks to school although he has a bike
( - ) He doesn’t walk to school although he has a bike
( ? ) Does he walk to school although he has a bike ?
2. ( + ) We enjoyed our picnic although it rained all day.
( - ) We didn’t enjoy our picnic although it rained all day.
( ? ) Did we enjoy our picnic although it rained all day ?
3. ( + ) Although she studied very hard, she manage to pass the exam.
( - ) Although she didn’t study very hard, she manage to pass the exam.
( ? ) Did she study very hard although she manage to pass the exam ?
4. ( + ) The picnic was great although the service was very nice.
( - ) The picnic wasn’t great although the service was very nice.
( ? ) Did the picnic was great although the service very nice ?
5. ( + ) I went swimming although it's cold.
( - ) I didn’t swimming although it's cold.
( ? ) Did I go swimming although it's cold ?
HAD BETTER
1. ( + ) You’d better tell her everything.
( - ) Better you had not tell her everything.
( ? ) Have you better tell her everything
2. ( + ) I’d better get back to work.
( - ) I’d better not get back to work.
( ? ) Have I better get back to work ?
3. ( + ) We’d better meet early.
( - ) We’d better not meet early.
( ? ) Have We better meet early?
4. ( + ) We’d better miss the start of his presentation.
( - ) We’d better not miss the start of his presentation.
( ? ) Have we better miss the start of his presentation ?
5. ( + ) You had better see the doctor
( - ) You had better not see the doctor
( ? ) Have you had better see the doctor ?
HAVE TO
1. ( + ) We have to go now.
( - ) We have not to go now.
( ? ) Do we have to go now ?
2. ( + ) I have to keep the fruits in the fridge.
( - ) I have not to keep the fruits in the fridge.
( ? ) Do I have to keep the fruits in the fridge ?
3. ( + ) Tom does have to make the report.
( - ) Tom does not have to make the report.
( ? ) Does Tom have to make the report ?
4. ( + ) They have to read the book
( - ) They don’t have to read the book
( ? ) Do they have to read the book?
5. ( + ) I'm looking for Nicole. I have to talk to her about our launch date tomorrow.
( - ) I'm not looking for Nicole. I have not to talk to her about our launch date tomorrow.
( ? ) Am I looking for Nicole. Do I have to talk to her about our launch date tomorrow ?
HAVE GOT TO
1. ( + ) I have got to go now. I have a class in ten minutes.
( - ) I have not got to go now. I have no a class in ten minutes.
( ? ) Have I got to go now. I have a class in ten minutes ?
2. ( + ) I have got to leave now
( - ) I have not got to leave now
( ? ) Have I got to leave now ?
3. ( + ) We've got to be at the airport very early tomorrow.
( - ) We've not got to be at the airport very early tomorrow.
( ? ) Have we've got to be at the airport very early tomorrow ?
4. ( + ) Well, I've got to go now. Thank for having been with me.
( - ) Well, I've not got to go now. Thank for having been with me.
( ? ) Have we will got to go now. Thank for having been with me ?
5. ( + ) Mr. Sunaryono, you've got to see the boss now. He's waiting for you.
( - ) Mr. Sunaryono, you've not got to see the boss now. He's waiting for you.
( ? ) Mr. Sunaryono, do you've got to see the boss now. He's waiting for you ?
PREFER
1. ( + ) I prefer riding a motorcycle to driving a car.
( - ) I prefer not riding a motorcycle to driving a car.
( ? ) Do I prefer riding a motorcycle to driving a car ?
2. ( + ) We prefer this new building to the old one.
( - ) We don’t prefer this new building to the old one.
( ? ) Do we prefer this new building to the old one ?
3. ( + ) She prefers singing to dancing.
( - ) She doesn’t prefer singing to dancing.
( ? ) Does she prefer singing to dancing ?
4. ( + ) Andy prefers doing his hobby to watching TV all day.
( - ) Andy doesn’t prefer doing his hobby to watching TV all day.
( ? ) Does Andy prefer doing his hobby to watching TV all day ?
5. ( + ) My mother prefers lemon to orange juice.
( - ) My mother does prefer lemon to orange juice.
( ? ) Does my mother prefer lemon to orange juice ?
LIKE ….. BETTER THAN
1. ( + ) Some people like doing sport better than staying at home on Sunday morning.
( - ) Some people don’t like doing sport better than staying at home on Sunday
Morning.
( ? ) Do some people like doing sport better than staying at home on Sunday morning ?
2. ( + ) My friends like English better than Math.
( - ) My friends don’t like English better than Math.
( ? ) Do my friends like English better than Math ?
3. ( + ) His brother likes operating computer better than doing his homework.
( - ) His brother doesn’t like operating computer better than doing his homework.
( ? ) Does his brother likes operating computer better than doing his homework ?
4. ( + ) He likes basketball batter than football.
( - ) He doesn’t like basketball batter than football.
( ? ) Does he likes basketball batter than football ?
5. ( + ) I like singing a song better than playing a guitar.
( - ) I don’t like singing a song better than playing a guitar.
( ? ) Do I like singing a song better than playing a guitar ?
WOULD RATHER
1. ( + ) They would rather take the chance than ignore it.
( - ) They would not rather take the chance than ignore it.
( ? ) Would they rather take the chance than ignore it ?
2. ( + ) I would rather save the money than spend it.
( - ) I would not rather save the money than spend it.
( ? ) Would I rather save the money than spend it ?
3. ( + ) Rudy would rather phone me than sends SMS.
( - ) Rudy would not rather phone me than sends SMS.
( ? ) Does Rudy would rather phone me than sends SMS ?
4. ( + ) He would rather leave than stays in this room.
( - ) He would not rather leave than stays in this room.
( ? ) Would he rather leave than stays in this room ?
5. ( + ) She would rather stay home than go shopping.
( - ) She would not rather stay home than go shopping.
( ? ) Does she would rather stay home than go shopping ?
WOULD
1. ( + ) I would her join me to the party.
( - ) I would she not join the party.
( ? ) Would she join the party ?
2. ( + ) I would like a cup of coffee, please.
( - ) I would not like a cup of coffee.
( ? ) Would you like a cup of coffee ?
3. ( + ) I like to come with you.
( - ) I would not like to come with you.
( ? ) Would you like to come with me ?
4. ( + ) Would you please stand up.
( - ) You would not stand up please.
( ? ) Would you stand up please ?
5. ( + ) She would like to be professional footballer
( - ) She would not like to be professioanal footballer.
( ? ) Would she like to be professional footballer ?
Countable Noun
SINGULAR PURAL
box boxes
punch punches
dash dashes
loss losses
country countries
wife wives
book books
fish fish
person people
foot feet
man man
UNCOUNTABLE NOUN
coffee, milk, oil, honey
grain, sugar, rice, flour, salt
concrete, iron, wood, glass, sand, gold, air, water, oxygen, fog
furniture, flooring, bedding, electricity
Indonesia, English, mandarin, Arabic
thunder, weather, lightning, rain, snow, wind
travel, information, money, equipment, luggage
work, knowledge, research, progress, intelligence, loyalty
happiness, tolerance, independence, love, an
