Past Modals of Possibility and Probability Exercise 9 Created on March 29, 2021Past Modals of Possibility and Probability Exercise Choose the best modal verb of possibility to complete the gap in the sentence.Multiple-Choice Exercise 1 / 15 The soup lacks salt. I _______ more. can have added should have added must have added 2 / 15 You _____ here half an hour ago. could have been must have been should have been 3 / 15 It's not possible that they left without me. Which sentence has the same meaning? They can't have left without me. They could have left without me. They should have left without me. 4 / 15 She's wearing a diamond ring. He ________ her to marry him. might have asked should have asked must have asked 5 / 15 Your car is filthy! You _____ it for a very long time. can't have washed shouldn't have washed must have washed 6 / 15 That tree _______ down in the storm last night. must have blown can have blown should have blown 7 / 15 They left an hour ago. They ______ home by now. It's only a 10 minute drive. should have arrived might have arrive won't have arrived 8 / 15 You _____ me know you were coming. I would have made some food. might have let must have let can't have let 9 / 15 You ______ me back the money I lent you. should have paid must have paid can have paid 10 / 15 I was so angry, I _______ him. But I'm glad I didn't. could have hit should have hit. must have hit 11 / 15 I didn't know you'd been to New Zealand. That _______ a very pleasant experience. must have been could have been should have been 12 / 15 Where is he? He ______ out. His car is still here. may have gone can't have gone should have gone 13 / 15 Who was that at the door? It ______ the postman. He never comes in the morning. mustn't have been can't have been must have been 14 / 15 He hasn't answered his phone for days. He _______ it. can have lost must have lost should have lost 15 / 15 He ______ home after drinking all that wine. He could have crashed. mustn't have driven shouldn't have driven couldn't have driven Your score is LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Restart quiz Please SHARE and RATE this quiz! Send feedback Put Vs Take (common Phrases)Prepositions After Verbs Share this Post
