WorksheetsU6 Lesson 2: Express regrets about past actions
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Express regret using a PERFECT MODAL
You (a) (take) this job. I can see you’re not enjoying it. (past negative advice / regret)
Express regret using a PERFECT MODAL
The race was really difficult. She (a) (could / win) because she’s not fit enough. (past negative possibility)
Express regret using a PERFECT MODAL
Our neighbors (a) (should / cut) down the tree in their garden. It was a really beautiful tree. (past negative advice / regret)
Express regret using a PERFECT MODAL
I (a) (would / come) to see you! I didn’t know you were ill. (past willingness)
Express regret using a PERFECT MODAL
Andrew (a) (could / go) to Cambridge University, but he decided to travel instead. (past possibility)
Express regret using a PERFECT MODAL
Janet's not in school today. She (a) (must / oversleep).
Express regret using a PERFECT MODAL
Grandpa moved the piano by himself. He's okay, but he (a) (might / injure) his back.
Express regret using a PERFECT MODAL
I'm tired today. I definitely (a) (should / stay up) so late last night.
Express regret using a PERFECT MODAL
How did Linda catch a cold? I'm not sure. She (a) (may / go out) in the rain.
Express regret using a PERFECT MODAL
Nancy did very well on her history test. She (a) (must / study) hard.
Complete each statement with a perfect modal.
Marco (a) (should / study) abroad. He was such a good student.
Express REGRET about a mistake you committed on this topic.
FRIENDS
Express REGRET about a mistake you committed on this topic.
FAMILY
Express REGRET about a mistake you committed on this topic.
ROMANCE
Complete each statement with a perfect modal.
It's a good thing Lucy didn't move to the city. She (a) (would not / like) city life.
