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PERFECT MODALS
Perfect modals  are soooo magnificent, so fascinating that they are called perfect modals... True or false ?
What are “perfect modals”? Could  have done something May/might  have done  s omething Must  have done something Should  have done  s omething Can’t  have done something
COULD HAVE ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],We use  could  have +past participle to:
MAY/ MIGHT HAVE We use  may/might  have +past participle to: ,[object Object],- I don’t know where I lost my umbrella. I  might have left   it on the train. I  might have dropped   it. Or I  might have left   it at the shop. I really don’t know. Student 1: “Why didn’t Jon come to school yesterday?” Student 2: “Well ,  he  might have decided   to stay at home. Or he  might have spent   the day playing video games. He  might even have slept  all day! You know how he is!”
MUST HAVE ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
- I failed the test. I  should have studied   more I guess. -You  should have returned   the book to the library on time. Now, you have to pay a fine. -You  should  have let   your daughter marry the man she loved. She’s so unhappy now. -You  shouldn’t  have spoiled   your son like this. Now he is out of control . SHOULD HAVE /SHOULDN’T HAVE ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
CAN’T HAVE ,[object Object],[object Object],-  She  can’t have forgotten   to send you an invitation. You are her best friend and, besides, I saw your name on the list . - You  can’t have seen   Tom at the mall yesterday. He is in hospital and is very sick. -A: I saw İsmet İnönü when I was a child. B: You  can’t have seen   him!! He died long before you were born!
Exercises Fill in the blanks using perfect modals. 1-Because we don’t have a map, we are lost. You .............. And you never ask for directions. You ...............the last time we stopped for gas. 2- A-Turkish athletes won five medals at the 1980 Olympic Games. B_ They ..................!! Turkey did not participate in the 1980 Olympics. 3-   Why did you walk all the way to the station? You .... .............. bus. 4-Your flat looks great. You ................ a lot money on decoration.
Thank you for watching our presentation.  For more examples and exercises on Perfect Modals please look at your booklets. Bye......

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Perfect Modals: Understanding Modal Verbs Used to Express Actions in the Past

  • 2. Perfect modals are soooo magnificent, so fascinating that they are called perfect modals... True or false ?
  • 3. What are “perfect modals”? Could have done something May/might have done s omething Must have done something Should have done s omething Can’t have done something
  • 4.
  • 5.
  • 6.
  • 7.
  • 8.
  • 9. Exercises Fill in the blanks using perfect modals. 1-Because we don’t have a map, we are lost. You .............. And you never ask for directions. You ...............the last time we stopped for gas. 2- A-Turkish athletes won five medals at the 1980 Olympic Games. B_ They ..................!! Turkey did not participate in the 1980 Olympics. 3- Why did you walk all the way to the station? You .... .............. bus. 4-Your flat looks great. You ................ a lot money on decoration.
  • 10. Thank you for watching our presentation.  For more examples and exercises on Perfect Modals please look at your booklets. Bye......