Modals
- Your eyes are red and swollen this morning. You……….have cried all night
(can’t/ ought to/ must/ should)
- It’s
all my fault, I admit. I ……….have checked the doors before going to bed.
(must/ can/ should/ may)
- Rachida
………….to have cheated in the exam. Now She has to wait for five years to sit for
it again (
couldn’t/ mustn’t/ shouldn’t/ oughtn’t) - My brother ………..have stolen the money from your purse. He was at work at that time (shouldn’t/ mustn’t/ can’t/ may not)
2. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate modals from the following list:
Shouldn’t/ could/ should/ might/ can’t/ must/
- Your business trip cost the company a fortune. You………….have stayed in a five-star hotel. You…….have opted for a less expensive one.
- My friend ………..have been very busy, otherwise he would have telephoned me.
- “You………..have helped your mother. I see no reason why you didn’t” Mr. Simpson said to his daughter