Modals + Present Perfect Sample Situations Sample Situation

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Modals Present Perfect

• Sample Situations

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• Sample Situation 1

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• Situation Jack went to a nightclub with some
  friends. One of the friends drank too much. Jack
  knew he was too drunk to drive. He tried to stop
  him. The friend got angry with Jack and started
  swearing at Jack and threatening Jack.

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• Reaction So Jack let him go home. On the way
  home the friend got into an accident and killed
  somebody. The police are blaming Jack as well as
  the friend.
• Do you think Jack should
• have done that?
• What would you have done?

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• Sample Situation 2

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• Situation Saras neighbors kept parking their
  car in her parking spot. This has been going on
  for about a month. She came home after a hard day
  at work one day and saw their car in her spot.

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• Reaction She lost it! She took a brick from the
  side of the road and smashed the window.
  Unfortunately, the whole thing was filmed by a
  security camera.
• What could she have done instead?
• What would you have done?

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• Sample Situation 3

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• Situation Danny saw somebody running away from
  the police. The person threw a package into the
  bushes. Danny went and found the package and
  looked inside. It was filled with drugs.
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• Reaction Danny decided to keep it.
  Unfortunately, he got stopped by the police and
  they accused him of selling drugs.
• What would you have
• done in that situation?

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• Sample Situation 4

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• Situation Brenda was walking down the street one
  day and saw her boyfriend walking with another
  woman.

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• Reaction She walked away without saying
  anything before he saw her. She sent a text
  breaking up with him.
• Would you have
• done that in that situation?
• What should she have done?

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• Sample Situation 5

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• Situation Dans boss keeps asking him out to
  have a drink after work. One night she asked him
  if he wanted to come back to her house for a
  drink.

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• Reaction He felt it wasnt right because he has
  a girlfriend so he said he no. The next day, he
  quit his job.
• What else could he have done?
• What would you have done?

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• Sample Situation 6

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• Situation Tim was taking Fiona out on date. When
  he arrived at her house she wasnt ready. She
  asked him to wait while she quickly took a
  shower. When she was in the shower, he noticed
  her laptop was on and her email was open. He saw
  an email from her ex-boyfriend. The ex-boyfriend
  said that he still loved her .

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• Reaction Tim was furious. When Fiona came
  downstairs he asked her why the boyfriend was
  sending her these kinds of emails. She got angry
  because he looked at her email and broke up with
  him right there and then.
• What would you have done?