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Modal Perfect Could HaveSet 2

1What is the complete verb?I could have worked at Chipotle.

2Without your help, I ..... the technical problem with my computer the other day.

3I can't find my wallet. I ..... in the cafe.

4Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.The man was very brave. He ....., but he chose to stay and fight.

5There is no question that I could ..... won the race.

6I don't know who rang, but it ..... Jim.

7The ferry ..... on time if the weather had been okay.

8The bear could (have, of) eaten me, but it just stared for a minute and walked away.

9He ..... them to promote him to manager; after all, he isn't even a qualified engineer.

10If they had acted swiftly to contain the oil spill, they ..... prevented much of the environmental damage.

11They ..... taken a different route to avoid traffic.

12We ..... you the money you needed but you didn't tell us.

13Freddie Swanson couldn't have stole the real-estate signs because he was .....

14John wasn't at his desk. He ..... gone to lunch early.

15Why did you worry about me? I didn't take any risks.

16Which perfect modal suggests a possible action that did not happen?

17I couldn't help (A) admire (B) the scenic beauty (C) of the coastlines along (D) Australia.

18I ..... have passed the test without your help.

19Andrew ..... to Cambridge University, but he decided to travel instead.

20They could take better pictures if they ..... a digital camera.

21Choose the correct answer where it is the past modals of deduction

22There was plenty of room in the car, so they ..... me ride with them.

23Laura ..... the job when they offered it, but she refused because she wasn't fully confident.

24"What did Susan play on the piano last night?""She played folk music, but she ..... played anything since she's one of the best pianists I know."

25Thanks for your help with the project, I ..... without you.

26GRAMMAR past modals: must have, etc.Complete the sentences with must have, might have, orcouldn't have and the verbs in parentheses.You ..... my parents at thesupermarket. They're away on vacation, (see)

27Anyone who was shocked by the atrocities ought to ask himself what ..... to prevent them.

28He ..... have broken the classroom window. He wasn't even in school today.

29They ..... have helped, but they didn't offer.

30Choose the correct sentence using "could" to express a past possibility.

31Paul Walker's car crashed onto a tree and they ..... not save him.

32They can't ..... such long hours.

33The goalkeeper ..... the ball at any point, but he didn't,

34I wish you () a little longer.

35I ..... to study medicine but, in the end, I wanted to study languages.

36Which past modal verb indicates something that was impossible in the past?

37MODAL VERBChoose the correct option to complete the sentence1. The king and queen ..... by the invaders.

38I could have helped you.

39Kate was lucky; She ..... injured herself badly in the accident.

40Identify the modal verb in the sentence: "They could have been there by now."

41How did you do in the test?-Ok. It ..... worse!

42They could have won .....

43Choose the correct answer.'I saw you at the railway station last week.' 'Oh yes, that ..... have been on Monday, then.'

44You ..... that you told me you were sick. I would have helped you.

45Complete the sentences with the appropriate modal (must have, might have, could have, should have): He ..... (taken) the wrong bus, that's why he's not here yet.

46He ..... concentrate on his work because he had family problems.

47I wish I ..... met my great-grandfather. He was an amazing man.

48The situation was bad but it ..... worse.

49Insert the correct modal verbs from the box.She ..... be at the party; I saw her leave an hour ago.

50I was waiting for you for half an hour. You ..... to say you weren't coming.

51Modal verbsHe was very lucky when he fell off the ladder. He ..... himself.A. could have hurt B. should have hurt C. must have hurt D. will have hurt

52Yesterday, I dreamed I ..... fly.

53I could of done better on the test.

54If they had taken better precautions, ..... they have avoided the problems they later encountered?

55Complete the sentence: (past possibility)I ..... (buy) bread but I didn't know we needed it.

56This modal refers to past ability.

57Had his political party won in the general election, ..... the president of Indonesia.

58We couldn't afford ..... in London. It's too expensive.

59He ..... caught the train if he had hurried.

60She ..... in love with him. She cheated on him for 2 years.

61They ..... won the football match, but John hurt his ankle,