[Inglés Profesional 2] AUTOEVALUACIÓN N°02

AUTOEVALUACIÓN N°02
I) Use one of the modal verbs in brackets to fill the gaps.
Example: If I had gone to the sales, I'm sure I ................................................ something. (to buy)
(a) would bought
(b) should had bought
(c) should bought
(d) would have bought
Example: Clare was very upset you didn't go to her birthday party. You .............................. (to go)
(a) should gone
(b) would have gone
(c) should have gone

(d) would gone

Example: You .................................. her weight. She was very upset. (to mention negative)
(a) should haven’t mentioned
(b) shouldn’t have mentioned
(c) shouldn’t mention
(d) shouldn’t mentioned

(1) No one's answering the phone. They ..................................................... out. (to go)

(a) might have gone

(b) might gone
(c) would had gone
(d) would go

(2) The lights are out. They ..................................................... to sleep. (to go)

(a) might have gone

(b) might gone
(c) would go
(d) would had gone

(3) We ............................................... Dave to the party if we had known he was in town. (to invite)

(a) would have invited

(b) would invited
(c) should invite
(d) should had invited

(4) You .................................................. at Samantha. She'll never forgive you. (to shout negative)

(a) shouldn't have shouted

(b) shouldn’t shouted

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(c) should shout

(d) should had shouted

(5) You ........................... to wash up. I would have put everything in the dishwasher. (to bother)

(a) needn't have bothered

(b) need haven't bothered
(c) needn’t bothered
(d) needn’t bother

(6) You ..................................................... to the pub on Saturday. We had a great time. (to come)

(a) should have come

(b) should have came
(c) should come
(d) should came

(7) She ..................................................... her mind. I'm not sure. (to change)

(a) might have changed

(b) might changed
(c) might have change
(d) might changed

(8) You ........................... so much money on CDs. You'll have problems getting to the end of the month
now. (to spend negative)

(a) shouldn't have spent

(b) shouldn't spent
(c) shouldn't have spend
(d) shouldn't spent

(9) She told me she ............................................ you if you had given her your address. (to email)

(a) would have emailed

(b) would have email
(c) would emailed
(d) would email

(10) She’s really shy. You ..................................................... her you liked her. (to tell)

(a) should have told

(b) should have tell
(c) should told
(d) should tell

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II) Complete the sentences with the correct modal perfect.

Example: If she had played well, we would’ve/should’ve been celebrating.

(11) How sweet! You needn’t / couldn’t have bought anything for me.

(12) Ben looks great! He should / must have lost a lot of weight.

(13) If you wanted perfection, you may / should have hired a different actress.

(14) Hey, there’s Shaun! It looks like he might / would have met someone new.

(15) Many people had come if the prices shouldn’t / wouldn’t have been so expensive

Answers:

(11) needen’t (12) must (13) should (14) might (15) wouldn’t

III) Complete these dialogues with a modal perfect: must, can’t or may and the right participle
from the verbs below
steal take (x2) be (x2) do

(16) A: Where are the keys?

B: Well, Sam ____must have taken___ them to go to work.

(17) A: He ____can’t have taken____ the keys this morning because I saw him on the train.

(18) B: Oh no! In that case someone ___may have stolen______ it.

A: Oh no! Who did that?

(19) B: Well, it wasn’t one of us. It __may have been__ one of the kids from next door.

(20) A: Well, It ____can’t have been______ them because they’ve gone away on holiday. So one of you
__must have done____ it!

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