Стр.140 Unit 11 ГДЗ Комарова Ларионова 11 класс
Приведем выдержку из задания из учебника Комарова, Ларионова 11 класс, Русское слово: Grammar 1
Check modal perfect
See page 177 for information about modal perfect.
Match the extracts with their use.
1 ‘… they should have been more careful.’
2 … there may have been a sudden storm ….
3 They can’t have been planning to go anywhere…
Modal perfect forms can be used to express:
a possibility about the past
b certainty about the past
c criticism about past actions
A What do these sentences express? Choose the correct option.
1 They can’t have been planning to go anywhere
a They weren’t able to plan
b I am sure they didn’t plan.
2 There may have been a sudden storm.
a I’m not sure, but it’s possible there was a storm.
b I’m certain there was a storm.
3 They must have had a meeting.
a I’m certain they had a meeting.
b It was necessary for them to have a meeting.
4 They ought to have called the police.
a They called the police and that was a good idea.
b They didn’t call the police and that was a mistake.
B Write sentences about these situations. Use the modal perfect form and the verb given.
1 It isn’t raining now, but the ground is wet.
2 You’re expecting a call from your friend. The phone rings, but you don’t answer it in time.
3 Your brother didn’t work hard for his exams and he failed them all.
4 You heard a noise like thunder outside, but it’s a beautiful sunny day with no clouds in the sky.
C Complete these sentences with a modal verb and the correct form of the verb in brackets.
1 The back door is open and my computer is missing. A thief must have broken in.
2 I think I had my keys in my pocket, but now they aren’t there. I’m not sure, but I might have dropped them.
3 Maria didn’t arrive on time. She should have caught an earlier train.
4 Greg was insulted by what you said. You shouldn’t have been so rude.
5 Helen only left an hour ago. She can’t have arrived in London yet.
6 My dad is brilliant at the piano. He should have become a musician.
D Work in pairs. Look at this picture of a crime scene. Talk about the burglars using modal perfect.
They must have had a dog. *Цитирирование части задания со ссылкой на учебник производится исключительно в учебных целях для лучшего понимания разбора решения задания.
Ответ
A
- b
- a
- a
- b
B
- It isn’t raining now, but the ground is wet. It must have rained.
- You’re expecting a call from your friend. The phone rings, but you don’t answer it in time. You might have missed the call.
- Your brother didn’t work hard for his exams and he failed them all. He should have worked harder for his exams.
- You heard a noise like thunder outside, but it’s a beautiful sunny day with no clouds in the sky. It can’t have been thunder.
C
- The back door is open and my computer is missing. A thief must have broken in.
- I think I had my keys in my pocket, but now they aren’t there. I’m not sure, but I might have dropped them.
- Maria didn’t arrive on time. She should have caught an earlier train.
- Greg was insulted by what you said. You shouldn’t have been so rude.
- Helen only left an hour ago. She can’t have arrived in London yet.
- My dad is brilliant at the piano. He should have become a musician.
D
They must have had a dog. They might have broken the window. They could have entered through the back door. They must have been in a hurry. They can’t have stayed there for long.