I can't believe Jim hasn't arrived yet. He _______ the correct bus.
shouldn't have caught
needn't have caught
must have caught
can't have caught
Those new shoes ________ a fortune! How did you afford them?
might cost
must have cost
should have cost
could cost
I can't believe you forgot to email our client. I ________it myself!
should have done
can't have done
must have done
needed have done
Nobody _______ how successful the company would become.
might have predicted
could have predicted
must have predicted
couldn't have predicted
That _____ Sophie. She's supposed to be in Australia.
must have been
mustn't be
needn't have been
can't be
We _______ that things would turn out so well.
will never have expected
won't have expected
won't expect
would never have expected
Susan _________ animals very much. She is always complaining about her flatmate's cat.
shouldn't like
must have liked
won't have liked
mustn't like
A: James is looking very relaxed recently. B: He/ must/ quit/ job.
He must quit his job.
He must have been quit his job.
He must have quit his job.
He must have to quit his job.
Jenny keeps checking her phone. She _____________ a message.
could be expected
might have been expected
must be expecting
should have expected
The test wasn't so bad. It _______ a lot worse.
would be
could have been
can be
must have been
I didn't hear the postman deliver my parcel-I ______ asleep.
mustn't be
must have been
couldn't have been
must be
Rewrite the sentence using a modal verb: I'm not sure, but I think that the new student is from Germany
The new student could be from Germany.
He ____ here somewhere because he promised to meet me.
might be
can be
needs to be
must be
After we had tried everything, we ______ get the computer to work at last.
were able to
couldn't
should have
must
Who is that man running towards us? It ______ Daniel-he never takes any exercise?
shouldn't be
hasn't to be
could be
can't be
Where is my purse? I saw it earlier, so it ____ in this room.
might have been
should have been
must be
can be
