Question

Work in pairs. Take turns reading and responding to situations 1-6 using past modals and the words in brackets. 1 Alima wasn't at school yesterday. (be ill) 2 Batyr looks pleased (receive some good news)3 Fred was heading for the tennis court and he was carrying a sports bag (take up tennis)4 Kairat has been in hospital for a long time. (have an operation) 5 Medet put sugar into his tea. (cut down on sugar)6 Assel has taken up sport and she looks much fitter. (give up smoking)​

Answer 1

Ответ:

1) she might have been ill

2)he might have recieved some goodnews

3)he might have taken up tennis

4)he mast have had an operation

5)he could have cut down on sugar

6)she must have given up smoking

Answer 2

1. Person A: Alima must have been ill yesterday. Person B: Yes, she wasn't at school, so she must have been ill.

2. Person A: Batyr must have received some good news. Person B: Yes, he looks pleased, so he must have received some good news.

3. Person A: Fred must have taken up tennis. Person B: Yes, he was heading for the tennis court and carrying a sports bag.

4. Person A: Kairat must have had an operation. Person B: Yes, he has been in the hospital for a long time, so he must have had an operation.

5. Person A: Medet must be cutting down on sugar. Person B: Yes, he put sugar into his tea, so he must be cutting down on sugar.

6. Person A: Assel must have given up smoking. Person B: Yes, she has taken up sport and looks much fitter, so she must have given up smoking.