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I . . . . . . . .(buy) bread but I didn't know we needed it. (past possibility)
could have bought
We . . . . . . . (invite) so many people to our party! I'm worried that we won't have enough room for everyone. (past negative advice / regret)
shouldn't have invited
I . . . . . . .(start) saving money years ago! (past advice / regret)
should have started
The weather . . . . . . .(be) any worse! (past negative possibility)
couldn't have been
I . . . . . . . (arrive) on time, even if I'd left earlier. There were dreadful traffic jams all the way. (past negative possibility)
couldn't have arrived
They . . . . . . . (win) the football match, but John hurt his ankle. (past possibility)
could have won
We . . . . . . . . (finish) the game, even if we'd wanted to. It was raining very hard and we had to stop. (past negative possibility)
couldn't have finished
Luke . . . .. .. . (pass) the exam if he'd studied a bit more. (past possibility)
could have passed
The race was really difficult. She . . . . . . . . . . (win) because she's not fit enough. (past negative possibility)
couldn't have won
They . . . . . . . . . . .(come) to have breakfast with us, but they went to bed too late the night before. (past willingness)
would have come
