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Modals in the past

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  • I'm sure she lost the race. (must)
    She must have lost the race.
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  • Perhaps she will phone us today. (may)
    She may phone us today.
  •  15
  • I don't think the Rogers have lived here long. (can't)
    The Rogers can't have lived here long
  •  15
  • I'm sure he has spent a lot of money. (must)
    He must have spent a lot of money.
  •  15
  • Perhaps he is feeling ill. (may)
    He may be feeling ill.
  •  15
  • I'm sure Ann wasn't driving carelessly. (been)
    Ann can't have been driving carelessly.
  •  20
  • Perhaps he had left before you called. (have)
    He may/might have left before you called.
  •  20
  • I'm sure she is considering your offer. She (be).......considering your offer
    She must be considering your offer
  •  15
  • Perhaps they rented a flat. They(may)....a flat
    They may have rented a flat
  •  15
  • It's forbidden to feed the animal. You(not) .....the animals
    You mustn't feed the animals
  •  10
  • It isn't necessary to cut the grass. You(have).....the grass
    You don't have to cut the grass
  •  15
  • It's prohibited to take dogs to the resataurant.You(not)........into the restaurant
    You must not take dogs to the restaurant
  •  15
  • It isn't necessary to dust the furniture. You(need).....the furniture
    You don't need to dust the furniture
  •  15
  • Children aren't allowed to run in the corridor. Children(not)....in the corridor
    Children mustn't run in the corridor
  •  15
  • Sixth graders needn't wear school uniforms. Sixth graders(have)........school uniforms
    Sixth graders don't have to wear school uniforms
  •  15
  • Tim went on a 2 day trip. He took more clothes than necessary. Tim(need)......so many clothes on a school trip
    Tim needn't have taken so many clothes on a school trip
  •  15