Must and can't

28.3

Read the situations and use the words in brackets to write sentences with must have and can't have.

  1. The phone rang, but I didn't hear it.
    (I / asleep)
  2. Sue hasn't contacted me.
    (she / get / my message)
  3. The jacket you bought is very good quality.
    (it / very expensive)
  4. I haven't seen the people next door for ages.
    (they / go away)
  5. I can't find my umbrella.
    (I / leave / it in the restaurant last night)
  6. Dave, who is usually very friendly, walked past me without speaking.
    (he / see / me)
  7. There was a man standing outside the cafe.
    (he / wait / for somebody)
  8. Liz did the opposite of what I asked her to do.
    (she / understand / what I said)
  9. When I got back to my car, the door was unlocked.
    (I / forget / to lock it)
  10. I was woken up in the night by the noise next door.
    (the neighbours / have / a party)
  11. The light was red, but the car didn't stop.
    (the driver / see / the red light)