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Modal verbs of deduction --present and past
Modal verbs of deduction --present and past
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Modal verbs of deduction
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1
I saw Mark with another woman yesterday in a restaurant.
It can't be his wife.
It may have been his sister.
It might not be his sister.
I couldn't have been his sister.
2
Nobody is answering the phone.
They can't be out.
They should be out.
They might be out.
They may be out.
3
Amy passed all her exams with a 10!
She might be happy about that.
She may be happy about that.
She can't be happy about that.
She must be happy about that.
4
James sleeps 2 hours a night.
He should be tired.
He must be tired.
He might be tired.
He can't be tired.
5
Richard is the best computer programmer in the company. He got fired last week.
He couldn't have had a problem with the boss.
He may have had a problem with the boss.
He might have have a problem with the boss.
He could have a problem with the boss.
6
Jacob is always on time and today he is 1 hour late.
He might be stuck in traffic.
He can be stuck in traffic.
He must be stuck in traffic.
He can't be in traffic.
7
That man over there is speaking in Portuguese.
He could be Brazilian.
He can't be Brazilian.
He must be Brazilian.
He might be Brazilian.
8
That woman ignored me when I asked her what her name was.
She mayn't speak English.
She might not speak English.
She must speak English.
She can't speak English.
9
Look at the clouds! Take this umbrella with you.
It will rain.
It must rain.
It can't rain.
It might rain.
10
Paula lost all the money she had invested on the stock market.
She can't be happy about that.
She might not be happy about that.
She should be happy about that.
She must not be happy about that.
11
Thomas lost his job and his dog died this weekend.
He should be sad.
He might be sad.
He will be sad.
He must be sad.
12
Tim has won many awards for his research.
He will be very intelligent.
He can't be very intelligent.
He may be very intelligent.
He must be very intelligent.
13
That man is speaking French. Is he from France?
He must be Canadian.
He might to have been Canadian.
He may be Canadian.
He might be Canadian.
14
Look how much caffeine this drink has! That's a lot!
It must be good for you.
It may not be good for you!
It can't have been good for you.
It can't be good for you.
15
Jane was going to get married last month. She has a new boyfriend now.
She might have have a problem with her fiancé.
She can't have had a problem with her fiancé.
She should have had a problem with her fiancé.
She must have had a problem with her fiancé.
