Modal Perfect May Might HaveSet 1

1COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH THE CORRECT PERFECT MODAL VERB:I didn't receive your letter. It ..... lost in the post.
2Perhaps he had returned before you called.
3They may have arrived yet, but I don't know.
4Past modal (we aren't sure): An apple ..... (fall) on Newton's head.
5The aeroplane has disappeared .....
6I think I didn't feed my dog today. It ..... everything in the fridge!
7Alana ..... tickets to Ecuador last week. She asked me about ticket prices. (guessing)
8We use ..... have + past participle when it is possible that something was true.
9He didn't answer me, so he ..... heard what I said.
10Identify the modal of speculation in the following sentence:'She may have already finished her homework.'
11It ..... not have been the best cake you ever made, but it was still pretty good.
12I honestly don't think I'm going to be admitted.-Well, you never know! You ..... a better impression than you think.
13Choose the most suitable modal verb: The CEO ..... the risks, yet she ..... for taking bold initiatives.
14WHICH IS INCORRECT?Josh might have lost some important computer files. He may have not backed up all of his files. A virus could have gotten into his system and destroyed them.
15Maybe Philips has your sunglasses.Philips ..... your sunglasses.
16Which sentence correctly expresses the idea that it is likely she forgot about the meeting?
17A short circuit ..... the fire.
18She ....., which is why she isn't hungry.
19A: Where's Sara? She should be here by now.B: I don't know. But I guess she (miss) her bus.
20Jose ..... (come) by your house in the morning but you were in class.
21A friend is late. Which sentence correctly uses a modal to speculate about a past event that caused the delay?
22Complete the sentence about a past possibility:The dinosaurs ..... wiped out by a giant asteroid.
23I haven't had a reply from the mayor. He ..... my letter.
24A:That's strange. My bicycle tyre's flat. How did that happen?B:I'm not sure. You (a) over some broken glass or something.
25The little ..... girl the key, because she was too tired.
26I think John and Mary ..... a quarrel yesterday.
27That was a strange noise. It ..... the kids next door.
28Translate the sentence: Nesta talvez tenha aprendido a usar seus poderes
29No one exactly knew how the convict had escaped, but we think he ..... the jailer.
30What is the structure for expressing a past possibility with 'may'?
31He ..... his wallet himself, it .....
32Complete the sentences. Use the past form of the modal verbs.I don't understand how the accident happened.The driver ..... asleep.
33Complete the sentence. A Have you seen the remote control? B It ..... fallen down beside the sofa.
34They were travelling on the same train so they ..... But, of course, we don't know if they did.
35I haven't played the new video game ......
36That painting ..... painted by Picasso. It could be a forgery. However, I do believe they should have it checked by a real expert.
37A: I went to see the Larsens today, but they didn't answer the door. B: Was their car there? If so, they ..... in the backyard.
38A:Peter said you were an architect. B:He ..... confused me with someone else or maybe he misunderstood me. I'm a vet.
39I think I left my books at school. Someone ..... them.
40Your daughter may ..... try on a few different sizes.
41My car stopped on the road. It ..... out of gas
42I'm not sure, but John ..... gone to the party last night.
43Possibility in the PastPeter ..... to come with me last night.
44Maybe Darren didn't know about the outbreak.He ..... shcool.
45I'm not sure if Samantha is still here. She ..... already left the office.
46Tim's supposed to be here, but it looks like he .....
47How do we form a NEGATIVE PAST MODAL sentence?
48Sara has lost the hearing in her left ear.
49Maha was not here yesterday, she ..... under the weather and stayed home.
50The teacher ..... felt ill. She is never absent at school. (fairly sure)
51Quinoa is a simple food that you ..... of.
52Who broke the big vase in the back office?It ..... (be) Brian-he's very clumsy.
53She ..... if I had not reminded him.
54You ..... have told us you were not coming, we waited for you for almost an hour!
55Nobody answered the phone at the clinic. It ..... closed early.
56I can't find my keys. I ..... left them in the school, I suppose.
57It's strange that he hasn't said any more about hisplans to emigrate. He ..... his mind about it.
58Select the best option accordingly.Yes darling, but I was afraid I ..... your marvellous shirt!
59I wonder why our neighbours decided to move. They ..... (low level of certainty)
60I forgot to bring my wallet. I think you ..... have reminded me.
61What is the function of "may have" in the context of past modals?