Green Level Quiz #10 – present perfect modal verbs, passive voice

Part A.

Directions: Complete each statement or question with the modal verb “should” and the main verb in the passive voice, present perfect tense. The main verb is in parentheses.

Example: He ______ _______ ________ _________ something to eat. (give)  / He should have been given something to eat.

1. You ________ ________ _________ ________ what do to. (tell)

2. This work _________ __________ _________ __________ by now, but it isn’t. (finish)

3. The turkey _________ __________ _________ _________ in the oven a little longer because it’s still raw in the middle. (leave)

4. That old building _________ _________ __________ __________ years ago. (demolish)

5. Why __________ he __________ __________ __________ more time to finish his test than the other students? (give)

6. The water ________ _________ _________ _________ before the people drank it. (test)

7. It ___________ __________ __________ __________ in front of the children. (discuss — negative)

8. __________ they __________ __________ __________ before they entered the country? (question — negative)

9. The door __________ ___________ __________ ___________, but it wasn’t and someone got in. (lock)

10. We __________ ___________ __________ ___________ before a decision was made. (contact)

Part B.

Directions: Complete each statement or question with the modal verb “could” and the main verb in the passive voice, present perfect tense. The main verb is in parentheses.

Example: My cats ______ _______ _______ _________ in that fire. (kill) /   My cats could have been killed in that fire.

1. You have to be more careful! You __________ __________ __________ __________ by that man with the gun. (kill)

2. The problem _________ __________ __________ __________ sooner if everyone had worked together. (solve)

3. My laundry __________ __________ __________ __________ faster with better machines. (do)

4. Those two people __________ __________ __________ __________ if their parents hadn’t agreed to it. (marry — negative)

5. _________ the tenants __________ __________ _________ earlier that they needed to leave by next month? (notify — negative)

6. His head __________ _________ __________ _________ without a helmet. (crush)

7. That game __________ __________ __________ __________ without a good effort from everyone. (win — negative)

8. Why __________ the passengers __________ __________ __________ more information about screening procedures? (give — negative)

9. __________ the company __________ _________ __________ without help from the government? (save)

10. This movie __________ ___________ __________ __________ without all of the people who helped me. (made — negative)

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