Perfect Modals Quiz 8 (60 MCQs)

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1. You ..... have mentioned her weight. She was very upset.
2. You ..... have lied to me! Why didn't you tell me the truth?
3. Micheal's score on the test is the highest in the class; ..... last night.
4. She ..... been very tired to fall asleep so quickly.
5. She ..... chosen a different career path, but she followed her passion.
6. She ..... said yes to a date. You never know. (possibility)
7. They ..... missed the train if they left on time.
8. Thank you very much! I ..... passed the course without your help!
9. Kate stayed at home with the children, so we ..... them to the nursery.
10. I ..... known she was upset. I should have paid more attention.
11. He said he ..... see the stage from where he was sitting.
12. This food is still warm. The criminals ..... far. Keep your eyes open.
13. I didn't see Tony at the party. I wanted to speak to him about his vacation in France.
14. Eve had to pay $ 5.00 because she wrote a bad check ..... her money before she wrote a check
15. Kies de juiste modal (hulpwerkwoord): ..... I borrow your book, please?
16. Why didn't you call me? I ..... you with your registration yesterday.
17. To show that something we were expecting didn't happen OR to criticise our own or someone else's behaviour we use COULD HAVE.
18. I don't know why Simon isn't here yet, but I suppose he ..... (miss) the bus.
19. You look exhausted. You ..... so late last night.
20. What is the passive form of the sentence 'You ought to do your homework'?
21. It was 2012, and the world ..... yet.
22. The flight must have been cancelled.
23. I ..... explained it to her but she misunderstood-my Japanese isn't very good.
24. What is the active voice form of the perfect modal 'could have been'?
25. I explained it to her but she ..... misunderstood-my spanish is not very great
26. Use ..... or ..... or ..... + a past participle to express possibility.
27. If I had known you were coming, I ..... prepared a meal for you.
28. Liza didn't report her wallet missing for several hours. She ..... it was missing
29. Use ..... + a past participle to express certainty.
30. The hikers ..... (return) by now; I wonder where they are.
31. - "Mary looks sad. Did you tell her about the accident?" - "Yes, but I ..... her later."
32. "Why isn't the printer working?""I don't know. It should ..... yesterday."
33. When ..... you come back home?
34. Mark ..... (bring) sunblock because it rained all weekend.
35. People ..... be terrified when the tsunami happened.
36. We ..... throw trash on the beach or it will end up polluting the ocean.
37. The perfect modals with "should have and could have" are used to
38. They may not have been the first Europeans to visit North America.
39. He has lived here ..... two months.
40. She ..... a doctor tomorrow at nine.
41. In the end, we ..... (4) enjoyed the movie, and it was a great night, despite the ticket issue!
42. The investigators weren't sure what caused the Computer problem. They think it ..... an employee error.
43. I walked home from the disco. My friend was too drunk to drive.
44. Dinner at your aunt's house had to have been good.
45. To say that something was possible in the past, but it didn't happen we use .....
46. Ralph ..... that car. It spends too much gas.
47. Kies de juiste modal (hulpwerkwoord):You ..... see a doctor, your skin is purple.
48. I ..... taken the overnight bus from Tarija; it was cheaper.
49. Mark arrived at the airport three hours before his flight. When he got there, he found out his flight was delayed by six hours. He said, "I ..... here so early."
50. I know her very well. She ..... have called to cancel the meeting if she knew she couldn't make it.
51. "Will you be at the meeting tomorrow? " My boss asked if I ..... be at the meeting the next day.
52. I asked him if he ..... sign my autograph book.
53. We ..... seen the movie already; it's a classic!
54. John's score on the test is the highest in the class. He .....
55. When I was young, everyone thought I was a great singer. But I decided to become a lawyer instead. Looking back, I think I ..... wrong career.
56. They ..... taken more photos of the ruins in Tiwanaku.
57. PAST PARTICIPLE OF "WRITE"
58. You didn't need to buy that book about the oceans. I ..... (lend) you my copy.
59. Explain the difference between 'must have' and 'should have' in the context of perfect modals.
60. I called Fred's house but no one answered. He ..... gone out.