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Grammar/Unit 11: Modal Perfects

Vocabulary

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Retrospective

/ret-roh-spek-tiv/

"Looking back."

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Criticism

/krit-i-siz-um/

"Judging."

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Missed

/mist/

"Lost."

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Probability

/prob-uh-bil-i-tee/

"Likelihood."

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Logical

/loj-i-kal/

"Makes sense."

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Imply

/im-ply/

"Suggest."

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Futility

/fyoo-til-i-tee/

"Uselessness."

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Accusation

/ak-yoo-zay-shun/

"Blaming."

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Defense

/di-fens/

"Protection."

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Speculation

/spek-yuh-lay-shun/

"Guessing."

Article

Past Regrets & Guesses 🤷

Modals + Have + V3.

  1. Should Have: Regret / Advice for past.
    • "I should have studied." (I didn't, mistake).
  2. Could Have: Past possibility that didn't happen.
    • "I could have won, but I fell."
  3. Must Have: Past deduction (99% sure).
    • "My keys are gone. I must have dropped them."
  4. Can't Have: Past impossibility.
    • "He can't have stolen it. He was with me."

Practice

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1.

You ___ (should/study). You failed.

2.

The thief ___ (must/enter) through the window.

3.

He isn't here. He ___ (might/forget).

4.

I ___ (could/buy) it, but I didn't.

5.

She ___ (can't/see) me. I was hiding.

6.

It was dangerous! You ___ (could/kill)!

7.

I ___ (needn't/bring) umbrella. It was sunny.

8.

He looked happy. He ___ (must/pass).

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Past of 'Should' (Advice) is...

10.

You ___ (shouldn't/say) that. She cried.

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