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Modal Perfect Should HaveSet 7

1I shook hands instead of bowing in Japan-I ..... read about etiquette before I went.
2You ..... told me you needed help. I would have pitched in.
3Om and Jack are so selfish. They ..... been there for you!
4The meal cost $ 500! You ..... ordered such expensive dishes.
5He ..... spoken to his boss like that. It cost him the promotion.
6I ..... harder for the exam. It was very difficult, and I didn't pass it.
7Juan failed his test.He ..... (study) more.
8All the flowers died! I ..... them more water.
9She ..... her mother and knocked first.
10You ..... her birthday. She was really upset.
11What does "should have" suggest?
12The train is already late.
13By the time we get there, the problem should have been sorted out.
14Peter regretted buying the secondhand computer.
15Identify the modal verb used to express an action that has been required in the past. I ..... have completed the task by now.
16Alan forgot the appointment yesterday. We ..... reminded him.
17Choose the correct modal verb.You ..... in this rain, now you have a cold in your head.
18I ..... juice at the store last night. Now I don't have anything to drink.
19I ..... told you about the meeting, but I completely forgot
20We are now wet. We ..... raincoat.
21Dad said that we ..... the task this afternoon
22Lucy ..... (leave) earlier. She missed her flight. (past advice / regret)
23They ..... invited more people to the launch party. It was too quiet.
24You (lend/not) ..... him so much money when he asked. It will take you a lot of time to get it back.
25Which modal expresses *a reproach in the past*?
26I came to school and it was Sunday. I ..... to school.
27He regrets not applying for the job earlier.
28You ..... me that you didn't have any money. I'm sorry you didn't eat anything.
29If you had asked me, I ..... you.
30Mum was angry because I went out when I .....
31Nobody can explain why she decided to touch upon thematter yesterday night. She ..... that the whole subjectwas too dangerous to discuss at night.
32Receptionist: You ..... taken a taxi to the hotel since you arrived so late.Customer: It was OK, actually. There was a direct bus service from the airport.
33You should ..... I was getting worried.
34You look really cold! You ..... a jacket today.
35We ..... you more help, but we were too busy.
36DEBI HABER TRAIDO EL PERRO (regret)
37I should have ..... a letter to her
38I failed my math exam. I ..... studied harder.
39Choose the correct modal perfect form for the sentence: "They should have told her she was adopted when she was younger. It's much harder for her to accept it now."
40We ..... our compass. How silly of us to forget!
41What is the correct way to say you were supposed to attend a meeting last week?
42I ..... that he didn't want sushi. He had told me that he didn't like fish.
43DEBI HABERTE LLAMADO. LO SIENTO
44To talk about a past obligation that wasn't fulfilled, we use:
45I SHOULD HAVE ..... TO HER.
46Find the modal verb in the sentence: You should study for the exam.
47CHOOSE THE RIGHT ANSWER:We ..... earlier. We're going to be very late now.
48The owners ..... the window unlocked. Their flat was robbed.
49But what should have been done-full-scale controlled monitoring within a human population-is ruled out as uneconomic
50The defective clones ..... into the skip.
51Bianca got a parking ticket. She ..... in a reserved spot, since she had no permit.
52The Dursleys should have been nicer to Harry.
53Jimmy ..... watching football at work, I won't be surprised if he is fired soon.
54That smart girl studied a lot, so she ..... (do) well on the test, but she didn't.
55My apartment is dirty. Instead of chatting online, I couldn't have / should have been cleaning my apartment.
56Completa la siguiente oracion" Victor ..... (not play) three days ago"
57You ..... a copy on the contract at the email address you provided the day after you signed.
58"You ..... eaten that entire cake. It was for everyone!"
59You ..... studied for your final exam.
60Jo looked very upset. You ..... criticized her in public like that.
61We don't have any food because mom didn't go to the grocery store.