MARY JOLEN CORTEZ 10 BLESSED ELIAS

A. Expressing Unfulfilled Obligation in the Past

Direction: Change the following sentences to express duty or obligation in the past which

was not fulfilled. Use the form should +have+past participle.

Example: You should be more careful.

Answer: You should have been more careful.

1. Anyone believes that he is always right should be left alone.

Anyone believes that he is always right should have been left alone.
2. Everybody should develop strong moral convictions.
Everybody should have developed strong moral convictions.
3. You shall speak for what you believe in.
_ You should have spoken for what you believe in
4. We should not believe rumors.
___ We should not have believed rumors.
5. If that were true, it should take all sorts to make a world.
__. If that were true, it should have taken all sorts to make a world.
6. I should not procrastinate.
__ I should not have procrastinated.
7. He should try to reconcile with his best friend.
__ He should have tried to reconcile with his best friend.
8. With her good singing voice, Sarah should join the contest.
_ With her good singing voice, Sarah should have joined the contest.
9. We should review the test.
_ We should have reviewed the test.
10. She should not disobey the teacher.
___. She should not have disobeyed the teacher
B. Giving Advice and Suggestions

Direction: Form a question using the given phrase then give two answers to each question

using must or ought to.

Example: travel abroad

Question: What must I have if I want to travel abroad for pleasure?

Answers: You must have a passport

You ought to have a substantial amount of money.

1. join the community outreach program

Why do I need to join the community outreach program?

Answers: You must join the community outreach program because it is required for you school__

You ought to have a learning experience about your advocacy.

Let’s do this!

2. be in the honor list

Question: how to be in the honor list?

Answers: _You must be hardworking.

___You ought to have a 90 and above grade to be listed in the honor list.

3. improve myself

Question: _How can I improve myself mentally?

Answers: __You must give your mind a break and feed it with positivity.

You ought to be stress -free .

4. Have many friends

Question: How can I have many friends?

Answers: ___You must be out going, kind and approachable if you want people to be comfortable
around you.

You ought to have a positive outlook in life.

5. succeed in life

Question: _How to succeed in life?

Answers: You must be hardworking and passionate about what you do.
You ought to have dream and determination to reach that level of success you want in life.

C. Making Conclusions

Direction: Respond to the given sentences by using must be.

Example: He owns a bank. He must be a millionaire.

1. Michael always tops the test. _He must be a diligent student.

2. Pip and Pop look exactly alike. They must be twins.

3. Jack is liked by everyone. _He must be friendly.

4. Look at the tall building. It must take all lot of time building it.

5. Only a few passed the exam. _The exam must be hard.

D. Making Guesses about the Past

Direction: Read each sentence. Write one sentence to describe what could/must have

happened. Use could have+ (v)-ed/-en or must have +(v)-ed/-en. The first one is one for you.

1. His bag was lost. (steal)

Someone could have stolen it

Someone must have stolen it. __

2. The book was gone. (lost)

____He could have lost it.

He must have lost it.

3. She could not find her assignment. (leave)

__She could have left her assignment at home.

She must have left it at home.

4. Lincoln married a young lady. (offer)

__He could have offered her a marriage. ___

He must have offered her a marriage.

5. I am happy to learn that Andrew is now going straight. (realize).

____I could have realized that he is now going straight.

I must have realized that he is now going straight.