 I could have gone to Africa when I was 16.

 You could have been a rockstar, You were really good at playing the guitar.

 He couldn’t have gone to school without his lunch.
 She couldn’t have stolen the bag, she was in another town.

 He should have gone to the bank earlier, he knew he had to pay the bill today.
 She shouldn’t have touched their property, that wasn’t the right thing to do. 
 We should have gone to see her when we had the chance.
 I shouldn’t have said that to Mr Brown, I wasn’t thinking about it.

 I would have bought the dress if I’d had enough money.

 I wouldn’t have gone to the party if I had known she would be there.
 She would have been so sad if she had seen that picture.
 We wouldn’t have been so angry if they had just apologised.

 I may have left it at home, but I’m not sure.

 I may not have told him to go to the store earlier.
 We may not have been so lucky if things had happened differently.
 I may not have been honest with him.

 I might have gone to the party if I hadn’t had something to do. 

 I might not have been so angry but I was having a bad day.
 She might have left it at home.
 We might go to the party later, if you want to come.

 I must have been really drunk last night because I don’t remember much!
 She must not have heard me properly because I didn’t say that.
 He must have been having a bad day because he’s not usually like that.
 We must not have been thinking straight because that was a silly thing to do.

The boy could have done the dishes himself, but his father decided to help.

The girl shouldn't have spun around so many times. She fell down.

This house of cardswould have fallenover if the person who built it hadn't
been so careful.

My grandfather may have used this camera when he was a young man, but

I'm not sure.

Her mother might have put mustard on her sandwich. She hopes not.

They must have practiced a lot because they're very good musicians.

 You must have been delighted when you heard you’d won the lottery.
 The thieves must have come in through the window. Look – it’s still open.
 Oh no! Where’s my car? Someone must have stolen it!

 The thieves might have escaped by car but we can’t be sure.

 She could have gone to any college she wanted to.

I would have gone to the party, but I was tired.

I could have gone directly to college, but I decided to travel for a

year.He should have told the truth about what he saw.

I would have called, but there was no phone service.

I would have loaned you the money, but I didn’t have any.

 I could have stayed up late, but I decided to go to bed early.

 They could have won the race, but they didn't try hard enough.
 Julie could have bought the book, but she borrowed it from the library instead.
 He could have studied harder, but he was too lazy and that's why he failed the
exam.

 I couldn't have arrived any earlier. There was a terrible traffic jam (= it was
impossible for me to have arrived any earlier).
 He couldn't have passed the exam, even if he had studied harder. It's a really,
really difficult exam.
1. I would have bought the dress if I’d had enough money.
2. I could have gone to Africa when I was 16.
3. She would have been so sad if she had seen that picture.
4. We wouldn’t have been so angry if they had just apologised.
5. I may have left it at home, but I’m not sure.
6. The thieves must have come in through the window. Look – it’s still open.
7. I may not have told him to go to the store earlier.
8. We may not have been so lucky if things had happened differently.
9. I might have gone to the party if I hadn’t had something to do.
10. Julie could have bought the book, but she borrowed it from the library instead.
11. I might not have been so angry but I was having a bad day.
12. She couldn’t have stolen the bag, she was in another town.
13. I would have loaned you the money, but I didn’t have any.
14. She might have left it at home.
15. He couldn't have passed the exam, even if he had studied harder. It's a really,
really difficult exam.
16. You could have been a rockstar, You were really good at playing the guitar.
17. We might go to the party later, if you want to come.
18. I must have been really drunk last night because I don’t remember much!
19. He couldn’t have gone to school without his lunch.
20. We must not have been thinking straight because that was a silly thing to do.
21. The boy could have done the dishes himself, but his father decided to help.
22. I wouldn’t have gone to the party if I had known she would be there.
23. The girl shouldn't have spun around so many times. She fell down.
24. This house of cardswould have fallenover if the person who built it hadn't been
so careful.
25. My grandfather may have used this camera when he was a young man, but I'm
not sure.
26. He should have gone to the bank earlier, he knew he had to pay the bill today
27. Her mother might have put mustard on her sandwich. She hopes not.
28. I may not have been honest with him.
29. They must have practiced a lot because they're very good musicians.
30. I shouldn’t have said that to Mr Brown, I wasn’t thinking about it.
31. You must have been delighted when you heard you’d won the lottery.
32. She shouldn’t have touched their property, that wasn’t the right thing to do.
33. Oh no! Where’s my car? Someone must have stolen it!
34. The thieves might have escaped by car but we can’t be sure.
35. She could have gone to any college she wanted to.
36. She must not have heard me properly because I didn’t say that.
37. I would have gone to the party, but I was tired.
38. I could have gone directly to college, but I decided to travel for a year.He should
have told the truth about what he saw.
39. He must have been having a bad day because he’s not usually like that.
40. I would have called, but there was no phone service.
41. I could have stayed up late, but I decided to go to bed early.
42. We should have gone to see her when we had the chance.
43. They could have won the race, but they didn't try hard enough.
44. He could have studied harder, but he was too lazy and that's why he failed the
exam.
45. I couldn't have arrived any earlier. There was a terrible traffic jam (= it was
impossible for me to have arrived any earlier).