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  • Why didn't you go to the doctor's? You (should)..........to the doctor's.
    You should have gone to the doctor's.
  • I'm supposed to do chores every day. (make)
    My parents make me do chores every day.
  • It isn't necessary to cut the grass. You(have).....the grass
    You don't have to cut the grass
  • I'm sure Ann wasn't driving carelessly. (been)
    Ann can't have been driving carelessly.
  • We bought more food than necessary for the party.We(have)........so much food for the party
    We needn't have bought so much food for the party
  • Perhaps they rented a flat. They(may)....a flat
    They may have rented a flat
  • Would you mind if I used your phone.Might
    Might I use your phone?
  • I wish I had checked the tyres. (should)
    I should have checked the tyres.
  • I'm not supposed to go to clubs. (let)
    My parents don't let me go to clubs.
  • It wasn't necessary for Jim to accept the offer.Jim(have).......the offer
    Jim didn't have to accept the offer
  • It's prohibited to take dogs to the resataurant.You(not)........into the restaurant
    You must not take dogs to the restaurant
  • I don't think the Rogers have lived here long. (can't)
    The Rogers can't have lived here long
  • 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
  • My parents make me study before the exam. (supposed)
    I am supposed to study before the exam.
  • Children aren't allowed to run in the corridor. Children(not)....in the corridor
    Children mustn't run in the corridor
  • Is there any chance that he will phone? (likely)
    Is it likely that he will phone? / Is he likely to phone?
  • He is likely to perform in the concert. (probably)
    He'll probably perform in the concert.
  • Perhaps he had left before you called. (have)
    He may/might have left before you called.
  • Sixth graders needn't wear school uniforms. Sixth graders(have)........school uniforms
    Sixth graders don't have to wear school uniforms
  • It's a good idea to show more respect. (should)
    You should show more respect.
  • It wasn't necessary for Kate to iron the clothes because Sue had already done it.Sue(have).....the clothes because.....
    Sue needn't have ironed the clothes because....
  • It is likely to rain. (may)
    It may rain.
  • Perhaps he is feeling ill. (may)
    He may be feeling ill.
  • He decided not to take passport because it wasn't necessary.He(need).....his passport
    He didn't need to ake his passport
  • It's forbidden to feed the animal. You(not) .....the animals
    You mustn't feed the animals
  • It isn't necessary to dust the furniture. You(need).....the furniture
    You don't need to dust the furniture
  • I'm sure he has spent a lot of money. (must)
    He must have spent a lot of money.
  • I'm sure she is considering your offer. She (be).......considering your offer
    She must be considering your offer
  • Perhaps she will phone us today. (may)
    She may phone us today.
  • It isn't necessary to have a visa to visit Australia.You(need)......a visa to visit Australia
    You don't need to have a visa to visit Australia
  • I'm sure she lost the race. (must)
    She must have lost the race.