Modals of Deduction

Must · Might · Can't · Deducing about present situations
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Exercises practising Modals of Deduction. Total: 16 points. Vocabulary from the B1 word bank is used throughout.
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Exercise 1
Choose the right modal
8 points
Tap the correct answer.
1
She's won every race this year. She _____ be very fit.
2
That _____ be Tom at the door — he's in Australia!
3
I'm not sure where Ana is. She _____ be at the gym.
4
The streets are wet. It _____ have rained in the night.
5
He _____ have seen the film — he didn't know the ending.
6
The app has a million downloads. It _____ be really good.
7
Where's my phone? I _____ have left it on the bus.
8
She _____ be at home. I can see her in the park.
Exercise 2
Complete the deduction
6 points
Use must, might, could or can't (+ have + past participle for the past).
1
You've been walking all day. You be exhausted.
2
The lights are off. They have gone to bed.
3
That be right. I've just checked it.
4
I don't know where Leo is. He be in the library.
5
She didn't come. She have forgotten.
6
He have eaten all the pizza — he was only here for a minute!

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