Advanced modals( Correct the mistakes) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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You mustn’t have read the whole book during the night! It’s huge!

You CAN'T HAVE READ ( Negative past deduction)

We needn't to buy bread. We have it at home so don't add it to the cart.

We NEEDN'T BUY bread... (Absence on necessity)

You might have bought that mansion for us with the discount, but you bought a yacht. Why did you do that??

You COULD have bought ..(opportunities in the past we didn't use)

This guy mustn’t be a thief, I’m sure he's not guilty!

This guy CAN'T be a thief (negative past deduction)

You didn’t need to buy wine, we have plenty at home. So you just wasted your money.

You NEEDN'T HAVE BOUGHT ( Action wasn't necessary, but happened in vain)

She called 20 mins ago, so she could be home very soon.(probability)

..she SHOULD be home very soon.(probability)

Where is the packet?- He should have taken it with him. Call him and ask

He MUST HAVE TAKEN... (positive past deduction)

You ought to not smoke. It’s harmful

OUGHT NOT TO smoke

You needn’t talk to your mom like that. It hurts her.

You SHOULDN'T HAVE TALKED .. (criticism)

Shall you open the window, please?

WILL you.. (request)

I couldn’t have talked during the lecture. Now I don’t understand anything.

I SHOULDN'T HAVE TALKED (criticism about me)

It mustn’t be true, it can be a lie.

CAN'T be true, MUST be a lie