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Modals sentence transformations

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  • It was careless of you to leave without locking the door. (OUGHT) You ...... the door before you left.
    ought to have locked
  • It was wrong of you to borrow my jacket without asking. (OUGHT) You ....... before you borrowed my jacket.
    ought to have asked
  • You must show your student card as you enter the library. (REQUIRED) You ...... student card as you enter the library.
    are required to show your
  • It says here that we should we reply to this invitation. (SUPPOSED) It says here that ...... to this invitation.
    we are supposed to reply
  • Maybe Paul forgot that we changed the time of the meeting. (MIGHT) Paul ...... that we changed the time of the meeting.
    might have forgotten
  • I'm afraid you can't smoke in here. (ALLOWED) You ..... in here.
    are not allowed to smoke
  • I haven't got my wallet. It must be at home. (LEFT) ....... my wallet at home.
    I must have left
  • Perhaps we missed the correct turning. (MIGHT) We ..... the correct turning
    might have missed
  • Sam knew that his sister had to leave by 5 o'clock. (NECESSARY) Sam knew that ...... his sister to leave by 5 o'clock.
    it was necessary for
  • They will expect you to wear a suit for the interview. (HAVE) You ..... a suit for the interview.
    will have to wear
  • Sally couldn't sing or dance. (UNABLE) Besides ......, Sally couldn't dance either.
    being unable to sing
  • I have an interview tomorrow, so I ought to leave soon. (BETTER) I have an interview tomorrow, so ........ soon.
    I had better leave
  • I'd see a doctor if I were you. (OUGHT) You ..... a doctor.
    ought to see