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UNITS 10 11 Modal Verbs, Probability, Hypothesis

This document contains a series of exercises on modal verbs and conditional sentences for students to practice. The exercises include choosing the correct modal verb, completing sentences with modal verbs in the past tense, matching wishes with realities using modal verbs, expressing regrets, and completing different types of conditional sentences. The exercises cover a range of grammar concepts to help students reinforce their understanding of when and how to use modal verbs and conditional sentences properly in English.

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UNITS 10 11 Modal Verbs, Probability, Hypothesis

This document contains a series of exercises on modal verbs and conditional sentences for students to practice. The exercises include choosing the correct modal verb, completing sentences with modal verbs in the past tense, matching wishes with realities using modal verbs, expressing regrets, and completing different types of conditional sentences. The exercises cover a range of grammar concepts to help students reinforce their understanding of when and how to use modal verbs and conditional sentences properly in English.

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UNITS 10-11 CORRECTION WORK

NAME________________________

1 Choose the correct modal verb.

1 I had to see/must have seen my bank manager yesterday.

2 The class has been cancelled. I needn't prepare/needn't have prepared this lesson.

3 You should have left/could have left the building immediately when the alarm went
off.

4 She could have told/must have told me she was a vegetarian and then I wouldn't

have made/shouldn't have made roast beef for lunch.

5 I couldn't have paid/needn't have paid a tip to the waiter because service was

included in the bill.

6 I did explain what to do but he can't have been/might have been paying attention.

7 I shouldn't have gone/mustn't have gone to bed so late last night. I am absolutely

exhausted now.

2 Choose the correct answer.

1 I spent the whole week in bed with flu last week. That__________have been awful.

a might b must c should

2 My biycle isn't where I left it. It_____________have been stolen.

a might b should c can

3 Do you know where Rosa is? I'm not sure. She_________have gone home.

a should b can c may


4 I saw Sarah in town today. You____________have seen her. She is in Germany.

a shouldn't b mustn't c can't

5 I've bought you some wine. Oh, you_________have done. We've already got loads.

a can't b needn't c wouldn't

6 Oh no! The car's run out of petrol. I told you we___________have filled up at the last

garage!

a could b must c should

7 Where is Andy? I don't know. I'm quite worried. He_________have arrived by now.

a can b should c may

8 Do you know why Jack was late this morning? Yes. He_______go to the doctor's.

a must b must have c had to

3 Complete the sentences with a modal verb in the past.

1 There's nobody here. The meeting___________________been cancelled.

2 Chris________________gone home. His car is still here.

3 You___________________listened-then you'd have understood.

4 We_____________________cooked. They'd already eaten.

5 I bet Ann_________________finished the report- she's very quick.


4 Match the wish and the reality.

1 I wish I could drive. You won't drive.

2 If only I'd driven. I can't drive.

3 I wish you would drive. I didn't drive.

4 I wish I was driving. I wasn't driving.

5 I wish I'd been driving. I'm not driving.

5 Complete the sentences about people's wishes. Write only one word in each gap.

1 We are not going skiing this winter. If only we______________.

2 I haven't got many friends. I wish I___________________.

3 My kids do not like vegetables. I wish they_______________.

4 She cannot come to the picnic. She wishes she________________.

5 We are starting renovation work on our house. Our neighbours wish we__________

6 I do not have many friends. I wish I_____________________.

7 I did not know about the picnic. If only I____________________.

6 Express people's regrets using the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1 If only you_______________________(stay) longer yesterday.

2 Afterwards, she wished she__________________(not give) Lorenzo her phone number.

3 If only we________________(know)! We could have picked you up from the station.

7 Complete the correct form of the conditional sentences.


1 If we_________________(have) to cancel, would we get a refund?

2 If you___________________(not interfere), this would never have happened.

3 I don't get any help at work. My job______________(be) easier if I______________(have) a

secretary.

4 I am glad we took a mobile phone. If we___________________(not contact) the police,

they_______________________(not catch) the criminals.

5 I had no idea about her illness. If I________________(know) she was so ill,

I________________________(visit) her.

6 We cannot afford to go on holiday. If we________________(have) more money,

we___________________(go) skiing.

7 She is quite lazy at school. She__________________(get) better grades if

she____________________(work) harder.

8 We decided not to move. We__________________(lose) a lot of money if

we_______________________(sell) our house.

8 Complete third type of conditional sentences.

1 If I__________________(know) it was like this, I_______________________(not come)

2 If they__________________(work) hard, they_______________________(pass) the exams.

3 If we_____________________(not stay) at home, we________________________(get) wet.

4 If I________________(not try) over the wall, I____________________(not break) a leg

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