Unit 7A (WKB) Past Modals: Exercise C

Complete the sentences with any of the following pair of words. Use the past form of the modal verbs.

must/tell - might/leave - couldn't/be - may/fall - couldn't/see - must/forget - might/not/hear - may/not/have

1. I wonder where my gloves are, I _______ them in the car or maybe in the kitchen.

Complete the sentences with any of the following pair of words. Use the past form of the modal verbs.

must/tell - might/leave - couldn't/be - may/fall - couldn't/see - must/forget - might/not/hear - may/not/have

2. My father knew about the surprise party. Someone _______ him about it.

Complete the sentences with any of the following pair of words. Use the past form of the modal verbs.

must/tell - might/leave - couldn't/be - may/fall - couldn't/see - must/forget - might/not/hear - may/not/have

3. I don't understand how the accident happened. The driver _______ asleep.

Complete the sentences with any of the following pair of words. Use the past form of the modal verbs.

must/tell - might/leave - couldn't/be - may/fall - couldn't/see - must/forget - might/not/hear - may/not/have

4. Adam passed the exam without studying. It _______ very difficult.

Complete the sentences with any of the following pair of words. Use the past form of the modal verbs.

must/tell - might/leave - couldn't/be - may/fall - couldn't/see - must/forget - might/not/hear - may/not/have

5. I'm sure my grandmother was home, but she didn't answer the door. She ________ the doorbell.

Complete the sentences with any of the following pair of words. Use the past form of the modal verbs.

must/tell - might/leave - couldn't/be - may/fall - couldn't/see - must/forget - might/not/hear - may/not/have

6. When I got up this morning, the TV was still on in the living room. You _______ to turn it off.

Complete the sentences with any of the following pair of words. Use the past form of the modal verbs.

must/tell - might/leave - couldn't/be - may/fall - couldn't/see - must/forget - might/not/hear - may/not/have

7. The children didn't make their beds this morning. They _______ time.

Complete the sentences with any of the following pair of words. Use the past form of the modal verbs.

must/tell - might/leave - couldn't/be - may/fall - couldn't/see - must/forget - might/not/hear - may/not/have

8. A. Your boyfriend walked past me without saying hello.

B. He _______ you.