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MODAL VERBS

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I don't think you COULD / SHOULD tell anyone yet.

SHOULD

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I COULDN´T / SHOULDN´T possibly leave without paying.

COULDN´T

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That MUSTN´T / CAN´T be the hotel Jane told us about.

CAN´T

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There are times when the traffic here CAN / COULD be really heavy.

CAN

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I expect this beach will be deserted. (Rewrite with SHOULD)

This beach should be deserted.

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Please, turn off the light before leaving. (Rewrite with SHOULD)

You should turn off the light before leaving.

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That CAN´T HAVE BEEN / SHOULDN´T HAVE BEEN Nick that you saw.

CAN´T HAVE BEEN

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I caught a later train because I HAD TO SEE / MUST HAVE SEEN a client.

HAD TO SEE

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I didn´t refuse the cake, as it MUST HAVE BEEN / WOULD HAVE BEEN rude.

WOULD HAVE BEEN

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I don´t know who rang, but it COULD HAVE BEEN / MUST HAVE BEEN Anne.

COULD HAVE BEEN

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It´s your own fault, you CAN´T HAVE / SHOULDN´T HAVE GONE to bed so late.

SHOULDN´T HAVE GONE

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It wasn´t very nice of you not to invite me to your party! (Rewrite with MIGHT)

You might have invited me to your party.

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I don´t believe that you have lost your keys again! (Rewrite with CAN´T)

You can´t have lost your keys again!

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Thank you very much for buying me flowers! (Rewrite with SHOULDN´T)

You shouldn´t have bought me flowers!

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Perhaps they didn´t notice the tyre was flat. (Rewrite with MIGHT)

They might not have noticed the tyre was flat.

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A visa wasn´t necessary after all. (Rewrite with NEED)

I didn´t need a visa after all.

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