Question

Complete each sentence B so that it has a similar meaning to sentence A. Use a modal verb BELOW and the correct form of the verb in brackets.

CAN NOT HAVE - MAY HAVE - MIGHT NOT HAVE - MUST HAVE

1. A : I’m sure schools 50 years ago weren’t the same as they are nowadays (BE)
B : Schools 50 years ago _____ very different from nowadays.

2. A : It’s possible Josef went to school by bus . (TAKE)
B : Josef _____ the bus to school.

3. A : I’m sure their holiday wasn’t very nice because the weather was so bad (HAVE).
B : With such terrible weather , they _____ a very nice holiday.

4. A : I wonder if Jane remembers how to get here (FORGET).
B : Jane _____ how to get here.

5. A : I’m sure Chloe isn’t still looking for her watch (FIND).
B : Chloe _____ her watch by now.

6. A : We are going in the wrong direction (MISS).
B : Yes, we _____ a turning.

7. A : Shakespeare and Voltaire weren’t alive at the same time, so they definitely never met (KNOW).
B : Shakespeare and Voltaire weren’t alive at the same time , so they _____ each other .

8. A : Alison looks happy about her exam results, so she’s certainly done well (DO)
B : Alison looks happy about her exam results, so she _____ well.

9. A : I’m not sure its right to blame Ray for that mistake (MAKE).
B : Ray _____ that mistake.

10. A : Joe can’t open the door . Maybe he can’t remember where he put the key (LOSE)
B : Joe can’t open the door. He _____ the key

Answer 1

Respuesta:

Respuesta correcta:

1. MUST HAVE BEEN,
2. MAY HAVE TAKEN,
3. MUST HAVE HAD,
4. MAY HAVE FORGOTTEN,
5. MUST HAVE FOUND,
6. MAY HAVE MISSED,
7. CAN NOT HAVE KNOWN,
8. MUST HAVE DONE,
9. MIGHT NOT HAVE MADE,
10. MAY HAVE LOST