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HOMEWORK 7/3
Circle the correct answers
1. My dog ……… jump very high when he was younger.
A.could B. had to C. should
2. I wanted to talk to Jim yesterday, but I ……… find him.
A. could B. couldn’t C. had to
3. The Internet was so bad, so I ……… leave the game.
A. should B. could C. had to
4. It's a great town. You ……… visit it someday.
A. should B. couldn’t C. shouldn’t
5. If she wants to buy tomatoes, she ……… come to the supermarket.
A. shouldn’t B. couldn’t C. should
6. Children ……… eat too much chocolate.
A. had to B. should C. shouldn’t
7. We missed the bus, so we ……… hail a taxi.
A. should B. could C. had to
8. I ……… write a longer essay this time, because last week my teacher told me to.
A. should B. couldn’t C. could
9. Where is Anna? – I don't know. She ……… be at the swimming pool or in the park.
A. should B. could C. had to
10. He ……… give up the trip for lack of money.
A. shouldn’t B. could C. had to
11. Peter ……… swim when he was a child, but now he can. In fact, he swims every day!
A. couldn’t B. could C. should
12. 5 years ago, Lily ……… type quickly. She took a typing class and now she can type very
quickly!
A. couldn’t B. could C. had to
13. George is absent from class today. He ……… be sick.
A. could B. should C. had to
14. ……… you go diving when you were a child?
A. couldn’t B. could C. shouldn’t
15. She ……… wait outside for a long time last night, because she forgot her keys.
A. could B. should C. had to

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