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Modals 2 complex modal forms; dare and need; had better, be allowed to; be supposed to; other verbs with modal meanings A . Context listening EB © 4) Listen to this extract from a radio drama. Two police officers are discussing a major art theft from the fourth floor of a modern art gallery. Which of these pictures a-f do the police officers discuss? ©} GS Listen again and match the sentence beginnings and endings. 1 Anybody trying to do that would, a have opened the door from the inside. 2 After that they might b be hiding some information from us. 3. So someone else must, \e have been seen from the street below: 4 Do you think he might d have finished examining the building by now. 5 But of course, he might have been expecting them and that he was part of the gang? 6 I suppose he could £ have been lowered by rope from the roof. 7 The driver must g have been waiting nearby. 8 The forensic team should h be lying. EB Which of the sentences in Exercise 2 include these grammatical patterns? 1 modal verb + have been + past participle 4a would, have. been seen 2 modal verb + have + past participle 3 modal verb + have been + present participle 4 modal verb + be + present participle

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