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Exercise 2

Choose the right answer:

I’m afraid I play basketball tomorrow. (can’t / couldn’t / would not be able to)
You can come to the concert if you want but you . (have to / don’t have to / mustn’t)
What do you want to do? – Well, we have a barbecue, but it looks like rain. (can / could / should / would)
I’m so hungry I eat ten hamburgers! (can / could / must / should)
The exam starts at 9.30. You be late. (don’t have to / mustn’t)
Why didn’t you tell me? I you! (could help / could have helped / was able to help / would help)
How did you do in the test? – Ok. It worse! (could be / could have been / might be / would have been)
He broken the window. He wasn’t even at home today. (couldn’t have / mustn’t / shouldn’t have)
You tired. You’ve only just got out of bed! (don’t have to be / can’t be / mustn’t be)
Kevin be very pleased with herself. He got the best grades. (has to / must / cannot)