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Your friends are late and you expected them an hour ago.(should)

They should have been here an hour ago.

It wasn't a good idea to eat Mary's lunch without her. (should)

I shouldn't have eaten Mary's lunch without her.

You had a chance, but you didn't accept the job offer from Google. (could)

You could have accepted the job offer from Google.

She probably saw a car accident last night. (might)

She might have seen a car accident last night.

Why you didn't tell me about Carry's birthday? (should)

You should have told me about Carry's birthday.

It definitely wasn't raining earlier, the floor is dry (can't)

It can't have been raining earlier.

It's certain that Claire didn't notice the traffic lights.(can't)

Claire can't have noticed the traffic lights.

I'm positive she felt sick, I saw her taking pills. (must)

She must have felt sick.

I don't know where they went on holiday but they bought Euros before they left. So they probably went to Europe.(might)

They might have gone to Europe.

I haven't seen Chris for half an hour, he probably left.(might)

Chris might have left.

I'm certain Paul didn't read this book, he doesn't know German. (can)

Paul can't have read this book.

Jane speaks English fluently I'm sure she lived in the UK.(must)

Jane must have lived in England.

It was wrong of George to get involved in the fight.(should)

George shouldn't have got involved in the fight.

It was wrong of you to shout at that homeless person. (should)

You should have shouted at that homeless person.

It's possible that Mary Anne broke the law when she entered the abandoned house. (might)

Mary Anne might/may have broken the law when she entered the abandoned house.