Past Modals

I ___________________________________ (buy) bread but I didn’t know we needed it. (past possibility)

• could have bought

• could has bought

• must have bought

• should have bought

Is "can" used as modal in the past?

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Is this sentece correct or incorrect?

It should had been the other way around.

• Correct

• Incorrect

Is this sentece correct or incorrect?

It might have been a ghost or a hostile entity.

• Correct

• Incorrect

We ___________________________________ (invite) so many people to our party! I’m worried that we won’t have enough room for everyone. (past negative advice / regret)

• shouldn´t have invited

• should have invited

• would have invited

• wouldn´t have invited

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

• should have started

• could have started

• would have started

• might have started

We ___________________________________ (join) you at the restaurant, but we couldn’t get a babysitter. (past willingness

• would have joined

• could have joined

• couldn´t have joined

• wouldn´t have joined

The weather ___________________________________ (be) any worse! (past negative possibility)

• couldn´t have been

• could have been

• mustn´t have been

• mist have been

I ___________________________________ (arrive) on time, even if I’d left earlier. There were dreadful traffic jams all the way. (past negative possibility)

• couln´t have arrived

• could have arrived

• wouldn´t have arrived

• would have arrived

Lucy ___________________________________ (left) earlier. She missed her flight. (past advice / regret)

• must have left

• could have left

• might have left

• would have left