Past Modals

I was in a meeting at work when my girlfriend texted me saying she needed to see me right away. What should I ________?

• do

• have done

• have do

• done

You should ___________ her a message and ________ her you'd call back later.

• send / tell

• sent / told

• have sent / told

• have send / have tell

The cashier gave me too much change. What _______ I __________?

• would / do

• have / done

• could / have do

• should / have done

You ________ something. You _________ the money.

• should have said / shouldn't have taken

• should have say / shouldn't have take

• would have said / wouldn't have took

• would have say / would have take

I ignored an email from someone I don't like. What __________done?

• should you have

• should you

• would you

• would you have

I ___________ to the person. It only takes a few minutes.

• should replied

• should have reply

• would have replied

• would have reply

We left all our trash at the park. What would you have done?

I would have ______ it with me and ______ it away later.

• taken / thrown

• take / throw

• took / threw

• takes / throws

My neighbor had a party last night. It was very loud, so I called the police.

(you / speak / to your neighbor first)

My sister asked if I liked her new dress. It didn't look good on her, but I said it did.

(you / tell her the truth)

The teacher borrowed my favorite book and spilled coffee all over it.

• I would've told her that I want something else.

• I would've waited for the owner to return.

• You should've spoken to him about it.

• You should've left a note for the owner.