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Unit 28. Must and cant A Hy xem xt v d sau: A: My house is very near the motorway. Ngi nh ca ti rt gn ng xe chy.

B: It must be very noisy. Chc hn s rt n. Chng ta dng must din t l chng ta chc chn iu g s tr thnh s tht: Youve been travelling all day. You must be tired. ( Travelling is tiring and youve been travelling all day, so you must be tired) Bn i du lch c ngy. Chn hn bn s rt mt. (i du lch th mt m bn i c ngy th bn hn s b mt) Jim is a hard worker. Jim? A hard worker? You must be joking. Hes very lazy. Jim l ngi lm vic chm ch. Jim h? Ngi lm vic chm ch? Anh hn ang ni a ch. Anh ta rt l li. Carol must get very bored in her job. She does the same thing everyday. Carol chc l rt nhm chn trong cng vic ca c y. C y ngy no cng lm mi mt vic. Chng ta dng cant ni rng chng ta cm thy mt vic g l khng th xy ra: Youve just had lunch. You cant be hungry already. (People are not normally hungry just after eating a meal. Youve just eaten, so you cant be hungry) Bn mi dng cm tra. Bn khng th i ngay c. (Mi ngi thng khng th i ngay sau mt ba n. Bn va mi n xong, v vy bn khng th i c)

Brian said he would definitely be here before 9.30. Its 10 oclock now and hes never late. He cant be coming. Brian ni l anh y nht nh s n y trc 9 gi 30. By gi l 10 gi ri m anh y th khng bao gi i tr. Anh y khng th n c ri. They havent lived here for very long. They cant know many people. H sng y khng lu lm. H khng th quen nhiu ngi c. B Khi ni v qu kh chng ta dng must have (done) v cant have (done). Xt cc v d sau: George ang ng bn ngoi nh bn anh y. Anh y nhn chung ca ba ln nhng khng ai tr li c. They must have gone out. H chc i vng ht. (otherwise they would have answered) (nu khng h tr li ri) The phone rang but I didnt hear it. I must have been asleep. in thoi reo nhng ti khng nghe thy. Lc chc hn l ti ang ng ri. Ive lost one of my gloves. I must have dropped it somewhere. Ti lm mt mt chic gng tay. Ti chc l lm ri n u . Jane walked past me without speaking. She cant have seen me. Jane i ngang qua ti m khng ni g c. C y c th khng nhn thy ti Tom walked straight into a wall. He cant have been looking where he was going. Tom i thng v pha b tng. Anh y c th khng nhn thy anh y ang i u.

C th dng couldnt have thay th cho cant have She couldnt have seen me. C y khng th trng thy ti. Tom couldnt have been looking where he was going. Tom khng th nhn thy anh y ang i u.

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