Modals of Deduction and Speculation

Question 1

The traffic is really bad. He's _____ to be late

Accepted Answer

bound

Question 2

He ____ about our date.

Accepted Answer

must have forgotten

Question 3

It's half past four. Where is Mandy? - She ____ got stuck in a traffic jam.

Accepted Answer

might've

Question 4

We ______ checked the weather forecast. I didn't know it'd be stormy!

Accepted Answer

should've

Question 5

She could ______ have got lost, although it's unlikely.

Accepted Answer

conceivably

Question 6

She___ got lost. She's been there so many times!

Accepted Answer

can't have

Question 7

She may _____ not want to travel alone.

Accepted Answer

well

Question 8

He _____ failed his exams. He hadn't prepared at all!

Accepted Answer

must have

Question 9

You ___ taken this bus. It's 301, you need 301a.

Accepted Answer

shouldn't have

Question 10

Why couldn't he stay longer? - I don't know, it __ been possible to extend his visa

Accepted Answer

might not have

Question 11

There's little _____ that punishing him won't make a difference.

Accepted Answer

likelihood

Question 12

He slept the whole day yesterday! He __ been sick...

Accepted Answer

might've

Question 13

The crowd is cheering! He ____ won the race

Accepted Answer

must've

Question 14

I think they ___ had an affair. -How do you know? -Well, I'm not sure but I heard something...

Accepted Answer

might've

Questions 14