Mindset 1. Grammar. U4. Modal verbs and modal perfects

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

• must have been disappointing.
• must have been disappointment.
• might have been disappointed
• must have been disappointed.

My gloves were on the table when I went to the changing room, and now they are gone. Somebody ___

•  might have taken them.

•  will have taken them

•  must have took them.

• must have taken them.

Steve starts work at 8:30. I phoned him at 8:00, but he didn't answer. He _____

• might have to leave for work.
• must have left for work.
• might leave for work.
• can't have left for work.

______________________________________________________ He can't have studied.

• The student made a lot of mistakes on the quiz.
•   The students made a lot of mistakes on the quiz.
• The students could make a lot of mistakes on the quiz
•  The student makes a lot of mistakes on the quiz.

I wonder why our neighbours decided to move. They___________________________ (low level of certainty)

• can't have bought a new house.

• must have bought a new house.

• might have bought a new house

•  have bought a new house.

I came to school and it was Sunday. I .... to school.

• couldn’t have come

• shouldn’t have came

• Shouldn’t have come

• Needed to come

He passed last week’s exam. He ....

• shouldn’t have studied

• Must have studied

• Can’t have studied

• Will be able to study

1. Which sentence is correct? My purse isn’t in my pocket.

• It can be my bag.

• It must be in my bag.

• It mustn’t be in my bag.

2. What’s the best way to complete the sentence?

I can’t remember what Jason does at university. He could study geography or…

• he must study geology.

• he may not study geology.

• he might study geology.

3. What’s the best way to complete the sentence?

‘Is that Mr Tanaka?’

‘No, that ____ be him. Mr Tanaka wears glasses.’

• must

• can’t

• mustn’t

• might not