MODALS OF DEDUCTION IN THE PRESENT | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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MAKING DEDUCTIONS OR ASSUMPTIONS IN THE PRESENT USING MUST / CAN'T / MIGHT / MAY

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She _____ be wealthy. She has 3 houses and 4 cars!

must

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John didn't sleep last night. He _____ be really exhausted today.

must

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Let's go to that store. It _____ be cheaper but I'm not 100% sure.

may / might / could

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Where is she? She _____ be at work because her office is closed today.

can't

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There is nobody else in this restaurant, so that _____ be our food.

must

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Her friend _____ be Australian, but I've never asked him.

may / might / could

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He goes to the pool every day at this time, so he _____ be swimming.

must

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This dish _____ be very healthy. It has a lot of sugar!

can't

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He is not here. He _____ be sick.

may / might / could

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That _____ be his car. His is much bigger.

can't

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He has kids and goes to work everyday. His life _____ be easy!

can't

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I never see him studying, so he _____ be a good student.

can't

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There are no heaters in there. They ____ be freezing!

must

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That movie won an award, so it _____ be good.

must

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I haven't seen him in a few days. He _____ be on vacation.

may / might / could

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The lights are on in his apartment, so he _____ be home.

must

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