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Modal Verbs & Past Perfect Grammar

The document discusses modal verbs of deduction and speculation and provides examples of their use in sentences. It also covers the past perfect tense and provides exercises for learners to practice using modal verbs and the past perfect in different contexts.

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Modal Verbs & Past Perfect Grammar

The document discusses modal verbs of deduction and speculation and provides examples of their use in sentences. It also covers the past perfect tense and provides exercises for learners to practice using modal verbs and the past perfect in different contexts.

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UNIT

3 Grammar

Modal verbs of deduction Past perfect


and speculation 3 Choose the correct option.
1 Choose the correct modal verbs. 1 They found ancient statues that no one
1 A: When did you take this photo? had ever seen/saw before.
B: There’s snow on the mountains. 2 I’d/I’ve already finished all the exam
It must/can’t be winter. questions when the bell rang.
2 He’s gone to the doctor. He must/can’t 3 We hadn’t/didn’t studied German
feel ill. before we went to Germany.
3 I’m going running after school. 4 Had you/You had heard about this
I might/must be late for dinner. mystery before we saw it on TV?
4 He’s just put on a jacket. He can’t/could 5 We arrived late and the film had
feel cold. already start/started.
5 They’ve got presents, balloons and a cake. 4 Complete the sentences with the time
It can’t/must be someone’s birthday. expressions in the box.
6 My mum isn’t answering her phone.
after already by then
She might/can’t be in a meeting.
by the time ever never
7 The lights aren’t on in the shop.
It must/can’t be closed. 1 After we had seen the film, we
8 She’s speaking Spanish. She could/can't went to the library.
be from Spain. 2 I had finished cleaning my
room, it was dark.
2 Complete the sentences with the phrases
in the box. 3 I had tried zip lining until we
went to the adventure camp.
can’t have gone could have had 4 We wanted to go for an ice cream, but
couldn’t have made might have lost the café had closed.
must have been must have seen 5 I visited your family in September,
but you had already gone away to
1 Monika, who is my sister, goes to your
university .
school. You must have seen her.
6 Had you seen a koala bear
2 They went to the garage last week. They
before you visited Australia?
a problem with their car.
3 I checked the list twice. I
a mistake.
4 His school bag is on his bed. He
to school today.
5 She’s looking for something in her bag.
She her keys.
6 You’ve eaten three sandwiches. You
hungry!

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