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Home Alone
Focus on Grammar 4
Part VII, Unit 16
By Ruth Luman, Gabriele Steiner, and BJ Wells
Copyright © 2006. Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.
Home
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When
Joe
Last
. and
.Amy
.so
month,
Amy
Amy
returned,
have
Amy’s
went been
the
back
mother
house
married
to her
had
was
hometown
less
an aoperation.
than
tomess!
take
a year.
care
. . of her.
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Home Alone
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You could have paid the phone bill.
You ought to have fed the cat!
You might have taken out the trash.
What’s so hard about that?
should have
ought to have past
could have + participle
might have
Joe
Joe
could
could’ve
have mowed the lawn.
HeHe
might
might’ve
have washed the car.
You
Youshould not have gone away.
shouldn’t
Negative
Negative Statements
Statements
Use should not have and ought not to
have for negative statements.
I4.might
You couldn’t find the
have gone to car
bedkeys.
earlier.
I5.shouldn’t
You forgothave
to feed the dog.
gone to that party!
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