I don’t know why Margarita didn’t come to the party: she ____________ busy (be)
might/may/could have been
The driver didn’t stop. He _______________ the red light.(see)
may not/mightnot/can't have seen
Roger ate seven slices of pizza. He _______________ very hungry. (be)
must have been
Oliver was in the classroom five minutes ago: he _______________ home already. (arrive)
can't have arrived
Marvin missed the bus this morning: he _________ on time at work. (arrive)
can't have arrived
Someone’s left their mobile here: it __________ either Sara or Luis. (be)
could have been
This is not Paseo Zorrilla: we _______ taken the wrong road.
must have
It’s eight o’clock and Donald is in bed already: He _______ very tired. (be)
must have been
The thief ______________________ in through the window. It's not broken or forced. (get)
can't have got
Pablo is very clever: he must / might have passed all his exams with top marks.
must
Say a sentence using a past modal of deduction
e.g. They must have put too much weight in the cart.
Say a sentence using might or must.
The ball might have come from a sports shop.
Say a sentence using can't in the past.
e.g. They can't have employed someone with good English skills.
Say a sentence using can't in the past.
e.g They can't have hurt themselves becayse they are smiling.
Say a sentence using a past modal of deduction
e.g. They must have been on a long trip.
Say a sentence using a past modal of deduction.
e.g. They must have been really frustrated.
