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Modalisation

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    Modals in past and present (Advanced)
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  • Tom wasn't feeling very well so he ________ not to go to the football match.
    must decided
    mustn't have decided
    might have decided
    could decide
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  • Sophie _____ a really great tennis player but she didn't practise enough.
    can't have been
    could have been
    must have been
    shouldn't have been
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  • It _____ time for lunch. I'm starving!
    must be
    can't be
    can be
    might have been
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  • Rob _____ so much about the exam. He got top marks.
    can have worried
    needn't have worried
    must have worried
    should have worried
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  • We ________ got there earlier because all the tickets were sold out by the time we arrived.
    should have
    can't have
    might have
    must have
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  • You ________ so critical of Johnny, he's doing his best.
    mustn't be
    can't be
    should be
    couldn't be
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  • I _________ to ski, but I preferred skating.
    shouldn't have learned
    must have learned
    could have learned
    can't have learned
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  • He _________ asleep because he didn't hear his phone ringing.
    needn't have been
    can't have been
    must have been
    should have been
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  • George ______ about the meeting. I only reminded him yesterday.
    can't forget
    must forget
    can't have forgotten
    needn't have forgotten
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  • Why are you wasting time? You ________ your work hours ago.
    can't have finish
    needn't have finish
    should have finished
    should finish
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  • He ____ be at home. His car isn't in the garage.
    shouldn't
    can't
    must
    needn't
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  • Sam _________ to pay for our dinner at the restaurant last night. That was really kind of him.
    needn't have offered
    should have offered
    might have offered
    can't have offered
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  • You ______ the doctor as soon as you _____ unwell.
    should have visited/ felt
    should visit/ felt
    had to visit/ feel
    could visit/ felt
  •  20
  • Jimmy is in his bedroom. He ______ his homework.
    must be doing
    needn't have done
    should have been done
    can be doing
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  • Her journey back to London took almost a day. She ______ be exhausted.
    can
    may
    would
    must
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  • you/ wrong/ she/ may/ given/ have/ the/ address/ had (there is one extra word!)
    She may have given you the wrong address.
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