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Modal Verbs

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  • Heather possibly hasn't left yet. Heather...
    Heather might not have left yet.
  • Jack is supposed to have arrived half an hour ago. Jack ...
    Jack should have arrived half an hour ago.
  • It was unnecessary for you to clean the floor. You....
    You needn't have cleaned the floor.
  • The dentist will see you soon. I don't think he'll be long. // The dentist will see you soon. He .....
    He shouldn't be long.
  • I think it was the cat that took the fish from the table! The cat .....
    The cat must have taken the fish from the table.
  • It would be a great idea if Harry took a holiday. Harry ....
    Harry should take a holiday.
  • I'm sure they haven't eaten all the food. It's not possible! They ....
    They can't have eaten all the food.
  • You needn't come with me if you don't want to. You .....
    You don't have to come with me if you don't want to.
  • It's possible for anyone to break into this house! Anybody .....
    Anybody can / could break into this house!
  • It was a waste of time worrying, after all! You ....
    You needn't have worried after all!
  • It was a mistake to park outside the police station. You ....
    You shouldn't have parked outside the police station.
  • What would you advise me to do? (think)
    What do you think I should do?
  • I'm sure that David took your books by mistake. David ....
    David must have taken your books by mistake.
  • I'm sure that Helen feels lonely. Helen.....
    Helen must feel really lonely.
  • I'm sure that Brenda isn't over thirty. Brenda.....
    Brenda can't be over thirty.
  • Do I need a different driving licence for a motorbike? Do I ......
    Do I have to have a different driving licence for a motorbike?
  • Perhaps Pam and Tim decided not to come. Pam and Tim ....
    Pam and Tim might have decided not to come.
  • Mary knows how to stand on her head. Mary ...
    Mary can stand on her head.
  • I'm sure that Liz hasn't met Harry before. Liz ...
    Liz can't have met Harry before.
  • You're not allowed to park here. You .........
    You can't / mustn't park here.