Past Modals #1
Walt Disney ___________ (must/win) more Oscars than any other entertainment.
Walt Disney MUST HAVE WON more Oscars than any other entertainment.
Error correction:
The North Atlantic water mights have been very cold at that time of year.
The North Atlantic water MIGHT have been very cold at that time of year.
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The Past Participle of the verb "Cut" is _________.
The Past Participle of the verb "Cut" is CUT.
Someone ______ have moved my car. I parked it here this morning and now it’s gone.
a)can't
b)must
c)may
Someone MUST have moved my car. I parked it here this morning and now it’s gone.
Error correction; select the incorrect word:
She must has met him last semester.
"HAS"
Explanation: The correct word is HAVE.
These are examples of modal verbs used to guess about a past situation when you don't have much proof.
a) Have to / Not sure
b) Might / May
c) Must / Can't
b) Might / May
The Past Participle of the verb "Read" is _________.
The Past Participle of the verb "Read" is READ.
Change the next sentence by using MAY / MIGHT HAVE:
There is a possibility Shakespeare didn't die on his birthday.
Shakespeare MAY / MIGHT not HAVE DIED on his birthday.
Error correction:
When he could have called?
The correct sentence is:
When could he have called?
These are examples of modal verbs used when the speaker is certain about a guess:
a) Have to / Not sure
b) Might / May
c) Must / Can't
c) Must / Can't
The Past Participle of the verb "Forget" is _________.
The Past Participle of the verb "Forget" is FORGOTTEN.
Where's Clare? Her bag's here and her computer's still on so she _____ gone home.
a) must have
b) can't have
c) may have
Where's Clare? Her bag's here and her computer's still on so she CAN'T HAVE gone home.
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Change the next sentence by using MAY HAVE BEEN:
It is possible that Albert Einstein was born in Australia.
Albert Einstain MAY HAVE BEEN BORN in Australia.
The Past Participle of the verb "Catch" is _________.
The Past Participle of the verb "Catch" is CAUGHT.
Change the next sentence by using MUST HAVE:
I am almost certain it was my mom who bought the tickets for me.
My mom MUST HAVE BOUGHT the tickets for me.
Error correction: She must have a cold yesterday.
Error correction: She must have HAD a cold yesterday.
Change the next sentence by using MUST HAVE:
It is very likely that Johnn Travolta participated in more than ten movies.
John Travolta MUST HAVE participated in more than ten movies.
The Past Participle of the verb "Sell" is _________.
The Past Participle of the verb "Sell" is SOLD.