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B: 1) That didn't have to be very pleasant!
2) That can't have been very pleasant!
g) A: Where were you yesterday? You didn't turn up!
B: 1) I had to go to London.
2) I must have gone to
London.
h) A: What do you think about the election? B: 1) The
Freedom Party had to win.
2) The Freedom Party should have won.
i) A: There's a lot of food left over from the party, isn't
there? B: 1) Yes, you couldn't have made so many
sandwiches. 2) Yes, you needn't have made so many
sandwiches. j) A: What do you think has happened to
Tony? B: 1) I don't know, he should have got lost.
2) I don't know, he might have got lost.
XII. Underline the most suitable phrase in each sentence
a) We should have turned left. We've missed the turning/We
followed
the instructions.
b) We didn't have to wear uniform at school. But I never did/That's
why I liked it.
c) The butler must have stolen the jewels. He was ordered to/There
is no other explanation.
d) You could have phoned from the station. I'm sure you did/Why
didn't you?
e) You needn't have bought any dog food. There isn't any/There is
plenty.
f) Ann might not have understood the message. I suppose it's
possible/She wasn't supposed to.
g) You can't have spent all the money already! You weren't able
to/I'm sure you haven't.
h) I shouldn't have used this kind of paint. It's the right kind/It's the
wrong kind.
XIII. Rewrite each sentence so that it contains can't, might, must,
should or needn't
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