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Using modals of regret

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    Completing sentences with Should have (not), could have, would have + 3rd past participle
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  • I _______________ (listen) to my mother when she told me not to go out last night.
    should have listened
    would have listened
    Could have listened
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  • I party was boring. I _________ (stay) home and watched a movie.
    would have stayed
    should have stayed
    could have stayed
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  • I party was boring. I _________ (stay) home and watched a movie. It ________ (be) more fun.
    could have stayed .... would have been
    would have stayed..... would have been
    Should have stayed ..... could have been
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  • I ___________ (go) to Cuba but I went to Jamaica.
    would have gone
    should have gone
    could have gone
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  • Why did you stay in a hotel? You _______ (stay) at my house.
    should have stayed
    could have stayed
    would have stayed
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  • I ______ (text) you to let you know I would be late but I left my phone at home.
    would have texted
    could have texted
    should have texted
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  • You ________ (stay) at my house last weekend. I _________ (take) you to Mike's party.
    could have stayed .... would have taken
    Should have stayed .... could have taken
    would have stayed .... would have taken
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  • I __________ (study) something different in university. I am I struggling to find a job.
    would have studied
    should have studied
    could have studied
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  • I’m sorry that I’m late for work. I __________ (wake) up earlier.
    should have woken
    would have woken
    could have woken
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  • I was so worried about you. You _____________________ (call)!
    would have called
    should have called
    could have called
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  • I _________ (read) the directions before starting. Now I don't know what to do.
    could have read
    should have read
    would have read
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  • I ______________ (eat) breakfast this morning. Now I am light headed.
    would have eaten
    could have eaten
    should have eaten
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  • I _____________ (stay) up late, but I decided to go to bed early.
    would have stayed
    should have stayed
    could have stayed
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  • He ____________ (pass) the exam, even if he ________ (study) harder. It's a really, really difficult exam.
    couldn't have passed ...should studied
    wouldn't have passed ...would studied
    shouldn't have passed ...would studied
    couldn't have passed ...would studied
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  • Why is John late? He ___________ (got) stuck in traffic.
    could have got
    would have got
    should have got
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  • I ____________ (go) to the party, but I was really busy.
    should have gone
    could have gone
    would have gone
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