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  • You really __________ watch TV so much. It's not good for you.
    shouldn't
  • You don't look too good. You ________ to go and see a doctor.
    ought
  • I _____________ come yesterday because I had to work. (modal not auxiliary)
    couldn't
  • We'd ____________ make a move. It's getting late.
    better
  • You ___________ to tell me if you don't want to. (three words)
    don't have to
  • Where's he gone? I'm not sure he _________ be having lunch.
    could/might
  • ___________ we go for another bush walk soon? That's a good idea.
    Shall/Should
  • I haven't eaten anything since breakfast. You _______ ______ starving.
    must be
  • But he had an alibi. He ______ _______ killed her.
    can't have/couldn't have
  • I couldn't stay for the whole game. I ________ to leave at half-time. (two words)
    had to
  • It _________ be an ugly old man or a beautiful woman.
    could/might
  • That restaurant _______ be very good - it's always empty.
    can't
  • He ________ be 70. He still has all his hair.
    can't
  • He ________ to get up really early because it takes him two hours to get to work.
    has
  • He was definitely the last person to see her. He ______ ______ killed her.
    must have
  • You __________ have come yesterday. You missed a really good activity.
    should
  • It _________ have been him. He's not even in the country.
    can't
  • I think she _________ be a bit late because the traffic was terrible this morning.
    could/might/will
  • Are they here? Not yet, but they _________ be here soon.
    should
  • Speak up! I ________ ________ you.
    can't hear
  • His car's gone so he ________ left already. (two words)
    must have
  • If I ________ you, I'd look for another job.
    were