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What type of verb follows a modal?
Infinitive
What is a modal perfect?
Modal used to talk about the past
How is a modal perfect formed?
Modal + past participle
Complete with a modal verb: "You ______ hurry. We have plenty of time."
Don' have to / don't need to
Complete with a modal verb: "You ______ try to cram so much into one night".
Shouldn't/ ought not to
Complete with a modal verb: "The traffic was slow because of rush hour. I ______ left earlier".
Should have / ought to have
Complete with a modal verb: "The traffic was slow because of rush hour. I ______ left earlier".
Should have / ought to have
Complete with a modal verb: "The meeting started at nine o'clock sharp. Everyone ______ arrived on time.
Must have
Complete with a modal verb: "You ______ woken me up. I had set the alarm clock".
Needn't have, dont
Complete with a modal verb: "I had some downtime last weekend, but I spent it on schoolwork. I ______ (go out)
Could/ should/ought to have gone out
Complete with a modal verb: " They think Luke stole your phone, but he wasn't at school yesterday, so it ______ (not be) him.
Couldn't/ can't have been
Complete with a modal verb: " Kathy hasn't sent her part of the project, but she's juggling a lot of things, so she _____ (forget)
May / might have forgotten
Complete with a modal verb: " Carl is really upset that we didn't ask him to come on the trip. We _____ ( invite) him."
Should / ought not to have invited
Complete with a modal verb: "Look at this note. It's Zoe's handwriting. She _____ (write) it."
Must have written
