YI4 - MODAL IN THE PAST | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

The virus _______ done us a lot of harm. Fortunately, it didn’t. couldn't have/ should have/ may have/ could have

could have

Tim’s supposed to be here, but it looks like he _______ forgotten. may have/ would have/ couldn't have/ shouldn't have

may have

Matt _______ graduated college in 1997. He was only 14 years old. may not have/ might not have/ must not have/ couldn't have

couldn't have

They said they were going to pick us up at 7 p.m. I think they _______ taken a wrong turn somewhere. must not have/ should have/ may have/ would have

may have

You _______ mentioned it in front of the rest of the team. I would have talked to him in private about it. shouldn't have/ should have/ would have/ could have

shouldn't have

John _______ been at the party last night. He’s not even in the country. He flew to Japan yesterday morning. couldn't have/ may not have/ might not have/ shouldn't have

couldn't have

Our new hire is exactly what we needed. We _______ asked for a better employee. couldn't have/ wouldn't have/ may have/ shouldn't have

couldn't have

I can’t believe you met Steve Jobs in person. That _______ been amazing! should have/ must have/ couldn't have/ might have

must have

I’m not a fan of their logo. I think they ______ changed it years ago. could have/ would have/ must have/ should have

should have

I didn't do very well in the test.I (spend) more time studying.

should have spent

It's hot in here today. I (not/wear) a heavy sweater today.

shouldn't have worn

You did very well on the exam. You (study) a lot.

must have studied

I don't have anything to wear today. I (do) the laundry before.

should have done

Gloria has won every game she's played today. She (practise) a lot.

must have practised

I didn't know you were going to Phil's party yesterday. You (tell) me!

might have told

His number was busy all night - he (be) on the phone continuously for hours.

must have been

It (be) Mickey I saw at the party. He didn't recognise me at all.

can't have been

I don't know where they went on holiday but they bought Euros before they left so they (go) to France or Germany.

may/ could/ might have gone

Don't lie to me that you were ill yesterday. You (be) ill - Don said you were at the ice hockey match last night.

can't have been

I can't believe Jim hasn't arrived yet. He (catch) the correct train.

can't have caught

I can't believe Jim hasn't arrived yet. He (catch) the wrong train.

must have caught

Sarah looks really pleased with herself. She (pass) her driving test this morning.

must have passed

I (revise) more for my exams. I think I'll fail!

should have revised

Nobody answered the phone at the clinic. It (close) early.

must have closed

John (go) on holiday. I saw him this morning downtown.

can't have gone