A2.2 MODALS PERFECT

Language: English
Subject: English language > Augmentatives and diminutives
School grade: Ecuador Ecuador

A2.2 MODALS PERFECT

Read and choose the best answer.

When we expressed certainty about an event or state, in the past we use...(90%)

must have

could have

should have

Read and choose the best answer.

We use the past modal verb form of _____to speculate about the past.(30%)

can

should

might

Read and choose the best answer.

When we talk about ability or capability in the past we can use a form of the conditional perfect. We use ____.(50%)

can

could

should

Read carefully and complete the different statements.

The cat has escaped – I _____the window open by mistake..(90%)

must have left

can have left

might have left

Read carefully and complete the different statements.

I _____ a professional dancer, but I broke my leg when I was 17..(50%)

could have been

might have been

must have been

Read and complete this statement.

Even if I had studied for 1000 hours I _____ that exam! It was too difficult – impossible! .(50%)

might not have passed

must not have passed

could not have passed

Read and complete.

Karen is late – she ____ her train..(90%)

might have missed

must have missed

could have missed

Read and complete.

Do you think she ___ about the appointment? It’s 9:20..(30%)

might have forgotten

must have forgotten

could have forgotten

Read the short dialogue and complete in correct way.

What isn’t John at work yet?
I don’t know, he ____ the train..(30%)

could have missed

must have missed

might have missed

Read and complete.

I don’t know why he did that, he ____ himself..(50%)

might have hurt

must have hurt

could have hurt