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The document provides exercises on using modals in the past, including examples for practice. It covers various scenarios where modals like 'must have', 'might have', 'should have', and 'can't have' are applied. The exercises aim to enhance understanding of past actions and assumptions.

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The document provides exercises on using modals in the past, including examples for practice. It covers various scenarios where modals like 'must have', 'might have', 'should have', and 'can't have' are applied. The exercises aim to enhance understanding of past actions and assumptions.

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Modals in the past

MODALS IN THE PAST

1.Gloria has won every game she’s played today. She………………(practise) a lot.
2. I don’t have anything to wear today. I ……………………. (do) the laundry.
3. Jack lost his wallet on the way to work. He………………… (lose) it on the bus.
4. You did very well on the exam. You ……………….(study) a lot.
5. The Smiths ……………..(build) their house anywhere. Why did they choose here?
6. It’s hot in here today. I ………………..(not/wear) a heavy sweater today. Yet I did.
7. You …………….(feed) your dog. He has been hungry all day.
8. Lucy shouldn’t have stood on the broken chair. She………………. (fall).
9. I ………………(buy) more milk. I am almost out.
10. I didn’t do very well in the test.I ……………………(spend) more time studying.

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Must have – Might have – Should have – Can’t have

1.John …………………gone on holiday. I saw him this morning downtown.


2.Nobody answered the phone at the clinic. It …………………closed early.
3.I ………………………..revised more for my exams. I think I’ll fail!
4.Sarah looks really pleased with herself. She……………………. passed her driving test this morning.
5.I didn’t know you were going to Phil’s party yesterday. You ……………….told me!
6.I can’t believe Jim hasn’t arrived yet. He …………………caught the wrong train.
7.I can’t believe Jim hasn’t arrived yet. He ………………..caught the correct train.
8.Don’t lie to me that you were ill yesterday. You ………………….been ill – Don said you were at the ice
hockey match last night.
9.I don’t know where they went on holiday but they bought euros before they left so they
………………..gone to France or Germany.
10.His number was busy all night – he …………been on the phone continuously for hours.
11.It …………………..been Mickey I saw at the party. He didn’t recognise me at all

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