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Modal Verbs of Possibility for Past Situations

Authored by Natalia Kravets

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Modal Verbs of Possibility for Past Situations
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The twins have guilty expressions on their faces. They _____

might have done something naughty.

must have done something naughty.

might do something naughty.

must do something naughty.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Our son promised to clean his room, but it is still messy. He _____

couldn't have cleaned it.

cannot clean it.

couldn't to have cleaned it.

can't clean it.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

My plants are dead. I _____

couldn't give them enough water.

must give them more water.

can't have given them enough water.

can't not have given them enough water.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The hockey player's injury kept him out of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. He _____

must have been disappointing.

might have been disappointed.

must have been disappointed.

must have been disappointment.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Betty said she was hungry, but she didn't eat very much after all. She _____

couldn't have been hungry.

can't like the food.

couldn't have liked the food.

couldn't like the food.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

My friend promised to pick me up at 7:00. It's now 7:25 and I don't see him. He _____

might forget.

must have forgotten.

might have forgotten.

might be forgetting.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I don't know why he hasn't called me back. He _____

might forget my number.

might be forgetting my number.

must have forgotten my number.

might have forgotten my number.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

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