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Which sentence correctly uses 'needn't have'?
Which sentence correctly uses 'needn't have'?
- You needn't have done that; I was going to help. (correct)
- You needn't have to study for the exam; it was easy.
- You needn't have gone to the party, it was boring. (correct)
- You needn't have to worry about the deadline, it's extended.
Select the correct use of 'didn't need to'.
Select the correct use of 'didn't need to'.
- I didn't need to make dinner because I was hungry.
- I didn't need to do my homework; the teacher said it was optional. (correct)
- I didn't need to call him; he was already at the party. (correct)
- I didn't need to bring an umbrella; it didn’t rain. (correct)
Which of the following sentences uses 'would have' correctly?
Which of the following sentences uses 'would have' correctly?
- They would have probably arrived earlier if they left sooner. (correct)
- I would have to finish my project yesterday.
- I would have gone if I had known you were there. (correct)
- He would have liked the concert, but he was busy. (correct)
Identify the correct usage of 'should have'.
Identify the correct usage of 'should have'.
Which sentence correctly applies 'shouldn't have'?
Which sentence correctly applies 'shouldn't have'?
You ______ have worried about the exam; you studied hard.
You ______ have worried about the exam; you studied hard.
She ______ to buy groceries because we already had enough at home.
She ______ to buy groceries because we already had enough at home.
If you had told me earlier, I ______ been able to help you.
If you had told me earlier, I ______ been able to help you.
You ______ seen that movie; it's not very good.
You ______ seen that movie; it's not very good.
I ______ called you last night, but I forgot.
I ______ called you last night, but I forgot.
Flashcards
Needn't have
Needn't have
Used to express that something was not necessary, but you did it anyway, resulting in wasted effort.
Didn't need to
Didn't need to
Used to express that something was not required in the past, and you didn't do it.
Would have
Would have
Used to express a hypothetical past action that didn't happen.
Should have
Should have
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Shouldn't have
Shouldn't have
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Needn't have
Needn't have
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Didn't need to
Didn't need to
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Would have
Would have
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Should have
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