Modals with past participle. Pre Advance and Advance

Transform the next sentence into the past participle showing REGRET.

I should get a case for my phone.

Answer explanation

Remember: We need to use the verb "should" and the past participle in order to show REGRET.

Therefore, the correct sentence would be:

I should have got a case for my phone.

Transform the sentence below using the past participle to show SUSPICION.

Someone hit my car while I was not here.

Answer explanation

To show SUSPICION you need to use one of the following modals:

could

might

may

One of the possible answers is:

Someone could have hit my car while I was not here.

Transform the sentence below using the past participle and the modal "would".

I buy a new jacket.

Answer explanation

Correct answer:

I would have bought a new jacket.

Transform the sentence below to show REGRET using the correct modal and the past participle.

I change my new pants before eating.

Answer explanation

Correct answer:

I should have changed my new pants before eating.

Transform the sentence below using the past participle to show REGRET.

We should not open the fridge door so roughly.

Answer explanation

Correct answer:

We shouldn't have opened the fridge door so roughly.

Transform the sentence below using a fitting modal and the past participle in order to show SUSPICION.

She tried to force the doorknob to enter the apartment.

Answer explanation

In this case, you can use three possible modals to show SUSPICION:

She could have tried to force the doorknob to enter the apartment.

She might have tried to force the doorknob...

She may have tried to force the doorknob...

Transform the sentence using "could" and the past participle to express the now lost POSSIBILITY of a different outcome.

They can avoid scratching the table.

Answer explanation

Correct answer:

They could have avoided scratching the table.

Transform the sentence below using the modal "must" and the past participle to express SUSPICION.

I bought bad-quality lightbulbs. They don't last long.

Answer explanation

I must have bought bad-quality lightbulbs. They don't last long.

Modify the section in brown below using the modal "must" and the past participle to express SUSPICION.

My sister chips the mugs I gave to her.

Answer explanation

My sister must have chipped the mugs I gave to her.

Transform the sentence below using "must" and past participle to express SUSPICION.

We damaged the sink. Now it is leaking.

Answer explanation

We must have damaged the sink. Now it is leaking.