1. The thief could have used the fire escape or might have climbed up a tree.

2. Well, he can’t have bothered about thief. There was nothing to steal.
3. Bill must have joked that he had spent $2000 for his birthday party.
4. I think might have heard me.
5. They can’t have landed on time. It was foggy.
6. You are very sunburnt, but you can’t have been on holiday, you were at work all
the time.
7. I must have aslept (? I am not sure about 'asleep' in p.p. ?) by the river last
Sunday, that’s why I am sunburnt.
8. They could have been held up by traffic, that’s why they were late.
9. She must have bought plenty of new things, she is broke.
10. Last weekend the weather might have been awful, they stayed at home all the
time.
11. She is still sad. She can’t have found her dog.
12. She didn’t say anything to you. She must have recognized you.
13. Jim can’t have washed the plants while I wasn’t here, they are dry.
14. They couldn’t cross the road, a tree must have fallen across it.
15. My shirt have a turned pink. I must have washed it with red laundry.

Add the missing vowels to make adjectives related to mysteries.

1. Unexplained
2. Mysterious
3. Extraterrestrial
4. Odd
5. Puzzling
6. Alien
7. Secret
8. Strange