Modals

"You should have told me about the meeting."

• • a) Certainty

• b) Regret

• c) Judgment

• d) Possibility

"They must have forgotten to lock the door."

• • a) Possibility

• b) Impossibility

• c) Certainty

• d) Suggesting an Alternative

"She might have seen us at the concert."

• • a) Judgment

• • b) Possibility

• • c) Impossibility

• • d) Certainty

"I couldn't have been more wrong about him."

• • a) Suggesting an Alternative

• • b) Impossibility

• • c) Certainty

• • d) Regret

"We could have taken a different route."

• • a) Possibility

• • b) Judgment

• • c) Suggesting an Alternative

• • d) Certainty

"He must have been the one who called."

• • a) Certainty

• • b) Regret

• • c) Possibility

• • d) Impossibility

"You shouldn't have eaten that cake so late."

• • a) Suggesting an Alternative

• • b) Impossibility

• • c) Judgment

• • d) Certainty

"They couldn't have arrived so quickly."

• • a) Possibility

• • b) Judgment

• • c) Impossibility

• • d) Suggesting an Alternative

"She would have helped if she had known."

• • a) Suggesting an Alternative

• • b) Certainty

• • c) Impossibility

• • d) Regret

"I should have listened to your advice."

• • a) Certainty

• • b) Impossibility

• • c) Regret

• • d) Suggesting an Alternative