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Match the items on the right with the items on the left.

I'm surprised the presentation went so well. ??? You could have asked me. I was free. But he could never have been President. he was too stupid! Yes, it could have been awful but it turned out very well. He couldn't have done or he'd be able to show us the cancelled cheque. You could have killed somebody. You could have told me you were going. I would have liked to have come. But you could have found one easily last year. She could have married anybody she wanted. I could have hit him. Well it's possible that he could have already left. There couldn't have been any. 3 people checked it. Yes, I could have died. It's impossible to find a job now. ??? You could have asked me. I was free. But he could never have been President. he was too stupid! Yes, it could have been awful but it turned out very well. He couldn't have done or he'd be able to show us the cancelled cheque. You could have killed somebody. You could have told me you were going. I would have liked to have come. But you could have found one easily last year. She could have married anybody she wanted. I could have hit him. Well it's possible that he could have already left. There couldn't have been any. 3 people checked it. Yes, I could have died. Do you think we've missed him? ??? You could have asked me. I was free. But he could never have been President. he was too stupid! Yes, it could have been awful but it turned out very well. He couldn't have done or he'd be able to show us the cancelled cheque. You could have killed somebody. You could have told me you were going. I would have liked to have come. But you could have found one easily last year. She could have married anybody she wanted. I could have hit him. Well it's possible that he could have already left. There couldn't have been any. 3 people checked it. Yes, I could have died. There were errors in your spreadsheet. ??? You could have asked me. I was free. But he could never have been President. he was too stupid! Yes, it could have been awful but it turned out very well. He couldn't have done or he'd be able to show us the cancelled cheque. You could have killed somebody. You could have told me you were going. I would have liked to have come. But you could have found one easily last year. She could have married anybody she wanted. I could have hit him. Well it's possible that he could have already left. There couldn't have been any. 3 people checked it. Yes, I could have died. He says he's already paid. ??? You could have asked me. I was free. But he could never have been President. he was too stupid! Yes, it could have been awful but it turned out very well. He couldn't have done or he'd be able to show us the cancelled cheque. You could have killed somebody. You could have told me you were going. I would have liked to have come. But you could have found one easily last year. She could have married anybody she wanted. I could have hit him. Well it's possible that he could have already left. There couldn't have been any. 3 people checked it. Yes, I could have died. He was a very popular politician. people from all parties liked him ??? You could have asked me. I was free. But he could never have been President. he was too stupid! Yes, it could have been awful but it turned out very well. He couldn't have done or he'd be able to show us the cancelled cheque. You could have killed somebody. You could have told me you were going. I would have liked to have come. But you could have found one easily last year. She could have married anybody she wanted. I could have hit him. Well it's possible that he could have already left. There couldn't have been any. 3 people checked it. Yes, I could have died. You shouldn't have driven back when you were drunk. ??? You could have asked me. I was free. But he could never have been President. he was too stupid! Yes, it could have been awful but it turned out very well. He couldn't have done or he'd be able to show us the cancelled cheque. You could have killed somebody. You could have told me you were going. I would have liked to have come. But you could have found one easily last year. She could have married anybody she wanted. I could have hit him. Well it's possible that he could have already left. There couldn't have been any. 3 people checked it. Yes, I could have died. I had nobody to help me. ??? You could have asked me. I was free. But he could never have been President. he was too stupid! Yes, it could have been awful but it turned out very well. He couldn't have done or he'd be able to show us the cancelled cheque. You could have killed somebody. You could have told me you were going. I would have liked to have come. But you could have found one easily last year. She could have married anybody she wanted. I could have hit him. Well it's possible that he could have already left. There couldn't have been any. 3 people checked it. Yes, I could have died. Were you really ill? ??? You could have asked me. I was free. But he could never have been President. he was too stupid! Yes, it could have been awful but it turned out very well. He couldn't have done or he'd be able to show us the cancelled cheque. You could have killed somebody. You could have told me you were going. I would have liked to have come. But you could have found one easily last year. She could have married anybody she wanted. I could have hit him. Well it's possible that he could have already left. There couldn't have been any. 3 people checked it. Yes, I could have died. We went to the match last night. Lyon beat Bayern Munich. ??? You could have asked me. I was free. But he could never have been President. he was too stupid! Yes, it could have been awful but it turned out very well. He couldn't have done or he'd be able to show us the cancelled cheque. You could have killed somebody. You could have told me you were going. I would have liked to have come. But you could have found one easily last year. She could have married anybody she wanted. I could have hit him. Well it's possible that he could have already left. There couldn't have been any. 3 people checked it. Yes, I could have died. He really embarrassed me when he said that. ??? You could have asked me. I was free. But he could never have been President. he was too stupid! Yes, it could have been awful but it turned out very well. He couldn't have done or he'd be able to show us the cancelled cheque. You could have killed somebody. You could have told me you were going. I would have liked to have come. But you could have found one easily last year. She could have married anybody she wanted. I could have hit him. Well it's possible that he could have already left. There couldn't have been any. 3 people checked it. Yes, I could have died. I don't know why she married him. ??? You could have asked me. I was free. But he could never have been President. he was too stupid! Yes, it could have been awful but it turned out very well. He couldn't have done or he'd be able to show us the cancelled cheque. You could have killed somebody. You could have told me you were going. I would have liked to have come. But you could have found one easily last year. She could have married anybody she wanted. I could have hit him. Well it's possible that he could have already left. There couldn't have been any. 3 people checked it. Yes, I could have died.

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