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Modals - Mixed (present and past)

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  • I am absolutely sure she didn´t go out with him. She _______________ (go) out with him.
    CAN'T / COULDN'T HAVE GONE
  • Don´t make any noise. Talking is forbidden in the library. You ______________ talk in the library.
    MUSTN'T
  • Peter _____ help with the housework every day. This is a rule in their family.
    HAS TO
  • He _______________ (wear) a suit to work, but he usually did.
    DIDN'T  HAVE TO WEAR
  • I didn't work yesterday, so I __________wake up early.
    DIDN'T HAVE TO
  • I'm sorry I couldn't come yesterday. I ____________ look after my little sister.
    HAD TO
  • That restaurant ______________be very good. It's always empty.
    CAN'T
  • _____ you lend me your coursebook for a while, please?
    CAN/COULD
  • _____ you speak French when you were 12?
    COULD
  • Take an umbrella with you. It __________________________  rain later.
    MAY/MIGHT/COULD
  • My grandfather was a very clever man. He __________ speak five languages.
    COULD
  • I _____ finish the report yesterday as my boss asked me to do so.
    HAD TO/ NEEDED TO
  • This letter says you owe the bank a large sum of money. - That ______________be right! They ________________(make) a mistake! I don´t even have a bank account.
    CAN'T, MUST HAVE MADE
  • That restaurant ____________be very good. It's always full of people.
    MUST
  • We ______________ play computer games only an hour a day when we were children.
    WERE ALLOWED TO
  • Carol _________________get very bored in her job. She does the same thing every day.
    MUST
  • You _____ take a break! You´ve been working on this project for too long.
    MUST/SHOULD
  • You _____ have a ticket when you travel on a bus.
    HAVE TO
  • You've just had lunch. You _________ be hungry already.
    CAN'T
  • We’ve got plenty of time. We_____________ hurry.
    DON'T HAVE TO
  • Tanya is very good at chess. Tanya _______________ play chess very well.
    CAN
  • “What’s Julia doing when she leaves school? – She hasn’t decided yet, but she __________________________ study medicine.
    MIGHT/MAY/COULD
  • I recommend going to Brighton for a week. You __________________ go to Brighton for a week.
    SHOULD/ OUGHT TO
  • I thought Jason would come round last night, but he didn´t. I'm sure he _____________ (be) too busy.
    MUST HAVE BEEN
  • I don't want anyone to know. You ___________ tell anyone.
    MUSTN'T
  • You _______________ be very proud of your son winning so many prizes.
    MUST
  • You’ve been travelling all day. You____________ be tired.
    MUST
  • Jim gave me a letter to post. I ____________forget to post it.
    MUSTN'T/ SHOULDN'T
  • We haven't got much time. We ____________ hurry.
    MUST/HAVE TO/SHOULD
  • Congratulations on passing the exam. You _______be very pleased.
    MUST
  • It was wrong of you to copy her work. You __________________ (copy) her work.
    SHOULDN'T HAVE COPIED