28. If I had seen the advertisement, I ________ the job.
A. should have applied for B. would have applied for
C. must have applied for D. might have applied for
27. All payments ________ be made by the end of the month according to the contract.
A. shall B. will C. can D. need
26. I ________ admit, I was surprised when he passed his driving test the first time.
A. must B. can C. will D. may
25. There’s nothing on television. We_________ as well go out tonight.
A. will B. shall C. should D. may
24. They ________ because the light is still on.
A. can’t go out B. can’t have gone out C. mustn’t go out D. mustn’t have gone out
23. -How _______ you say such an insulting thing to her! She is my best friend.
- I am very sorry to have done that.
A. can B. could B. should D. might
22. It turned out to be a beautiful day! I ___________to bring my umbrella all the way to school.
A. needn’t have bothered B. didn’t need to bother
C. shouldn’t have bothered D. mustn’t have bothered
21. -You _________ me you were going to be late. I spent a whole night just waiting for you.
-Oh, I’m sorry, but my car broke down on the way.
A. can tell B. could have told C. could tell D. can have told
20. I often see lights in that empty house. Do you think I ______report it to the police?
A. should B. may C. will D. can
19. I believe Shackleton __________ this unexpected end to his expedition, but he did not waste time on regrets.
A. must have mourned B. must mourn C. can have mourned D. could mourn