GRAMMAR IN USE

I. Choose one of the following to complete the sentences.

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.

II. Complete the sentences using a modal, have and the verb.

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 before.

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.

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 before.

I am almost out.

10. I didn't do very well in the

test.I _____________________ (spend) more time studying.