should have v3

should have v3

Should Have V3 / Ought to Have V3

It was in the past, and that we didn't do something we were supposed to do. It was a mistake.

- You should have checked your answers thoroughly before you handed in your exam. (but you didn't which was a mistake)

Multiple Choice

I.......... (eat) so much chocolate! I feel ill! (past negative advice / regret)

• shouldn't have eaten

• must have eaten

- You ought to have checked. (Same but stronger than should have)

Multiple Choice

The children ..............(do) their homework last night. Then they wouldn't be panicking on the way to school. (past advice / regret)

• could have done

• should have done

• might have done

Multiple Choice

You ----- asked my permission before you used my computer. I’m really angry with you.

• a) needn’t have

• b) should have

• c) must have

Multiple Choice

- You ----- watching TV all night yesterday, that’s why you feel so tired now.

a)should have

b)ought to be

c)should have been

d)ought to have been

e)shouldn’t have been

• must have been

• should have been

• shouldn't have been

Multiple Choice

Jane ----- about the meeting as she didn’t mention about it at al

• a)must have heard

• c)couldn’t have heard

Multiple Choice

Alex has got the highest grade on the last exam. He..............

• should have studied

• must have studied

Multiple Choice

I left Tony two voicemails, but he hasn't called me back yet.

he......... (be) very busy all day.

• should have been

• must have been

Multiple Choice

They .........(win) the football match, but John hurt his ankle. (past possibility)

• could have won

• must have won

Multiple Choice

You ....... (consult) your parents before you decided on moving out.

• should have consulted

• must have consulted

Multiple Choice

I......... (start) saving money years ago! (past advice / regret)

• should have started

• must have started