Perfect Modals: should/shouldn't have

Question 1

I can’t read Cindy’s report.

(write more legibly)

Answer 1

She should have written more legibly.

Question 2

Hannah didn’t pass her driving test.

(drive more carefully)

Answer 2

She should have driven more carefully.

Question 3

I didn’t pass my end-of-semester exam.

(study harder)

Answer 3

You should have studied harder.

Question 4

Henry didn’t get the lead role in the play.

(do better in his audition)

Answer 4

He should have done better in his audition.

Question 5

Deborah didn’t do well in her job interview.

(speak more confidently)

Answer 5

She should have spoken more confidently.