Рабочие листы по английскому языку по теме «Модальные глаголы, выражающие степень вероятности в прошлом» (правило и практика)

Modal verbs and probability in the Past

  MODAL + have + Past Participle (V3)

Ex: She must have left for New York already. – Она, должно быть,ужеуехалавНью-Йорк.

He can’t/couldn’thavetold herthe truth. – НЕ может быть, чтобы он сказал ей правду.

She may/might have caught cold. –Она, вероятно,простудилась. 

They could have missed their bus. – Онивозможноопоздалинаавтобус.

To sum up/ВЫВОД

If you are sure it was true/possible in the past, use ………..+have+V3

If you think it was possible in the past but not sure, use ………..+have+V3 or………..+have+V3

If you are sure it was NOT true in the past, use ………..+have+V3

PRACTICE

I.Translate the sentences.

1. The teacher must have checked our tests. I saw the papers on his table.

2. She couldn’t have forgotten about the meeting. She’s so responsible!

3. Ben has left the office earlier. He may have felt sick.

4. We can’t have missed the train. It leaves at 10.45.

II. Choose the correct item.

1. Where is your telephone? – It ... (must/can’t/should) have fallen in the river.

2.I am sorry, I ... (can’t/might/should) have deleted the photos on the computer.

3. The camera isn’t working. Oh, we ... (must/can/may) have broken it!

4. The boss … (must/can’t/should) have forgotten about the conference. It’s impossible!

III. Match the sentences.

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