B2.1 Unit 11 - Modals of Deduction | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 19 Public

speculation , present, past , must, can´t, could, may, might, modals

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Greg´s really late. ... He ....... (past/possible/lose)

He may have got lost.

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You ________that book. (past/certain/finish). You only started it it yesterday!

You can´t have finished

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Maria looks tired. She ________(present/certain/work) late these days.

She may/might/could be working ....

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Have you seen Kathy´s engagement ring? It _______(past/certain/cost) a fortune!

It must have cost

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Ellie always rings me on my birthday, but this year she didn´t. She (present/certain/be) on holiday.

She must be on holiday.

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I dont have my wallet with me. I (past/certain/leave) it back at home.

I must have left it back at home.

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I feel a bit weird. I _______ (past/possible/eat) something gone off.

I may have eaten...

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The dog ____ (past/certain/go) that far. I can hear barking.

The dog can´t have gone that far...

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Fred ____________ (present/certain/verb?) because he gets good grades.

Fred must study....

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They ______ (present /certain/verb?) poor. The have an incredible house

They can´t be poor

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There (certain/present/verb?) a mechanical problem. The car is new!

There can´t be

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He _____ (present/certain/ verb?) near here because he comes to work on foot.

He must live ....

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He drives an expensive car, he (present/certain7 verb? ) a good job

He must have...

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She _____ (past/possible/take) those photos in China. I can see a lot of templed.

She might/may/could have taken

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Sheila got a tan. She ____ (past/certain/spend) a lot of time in the sun lately

She must have spent

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The car is still dirty. Paul ____ (past/certain/wash) it yet

Paul can´t have washed

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