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MODALS OF DEDUCTION

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    Modals of Deduction
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  • The phone is ringing. It _______be Charlotte; she said she would call this morning.
    must
  •  15
  • She _______ be in love with him. She told me she hates him.
    can't
  •  20
  • It was very hard, but Peter ________ ____________ ________ escape. 
    was able to 
  •  25
  • This is not possible. You ______ be serious!
    can't
  •  20
  • If he drives a jaguar, he ______ be quite rich.
    must
  •  25
  • You should pick up the phone. It ______ be an important call.
    might
  •  15
  • He ________ know the answer, he's the best in the class.
    must
  •  5
  • You_______ be right, but it's better if we check.
    might
  •  10
  • He ______ be in class. I saw him at the library a minute ago.
    can't
  •  15
  • No, you I can't give you permission to do that. = You ___ _____ ______ to do that.
    are not allowed
  •  25
  • I'm sorry, but no. You ______ go to the party. 
    can't
  •  15
  • I think there ______ a mistake in your tax return. You should check it.
    may be or might be
  •  20
  • Sorry, but I'm not Connor. You ______ confusing me for someone else.
    might be
  •  25
  • The house was on fire, but luckily we ______ _________ _________ run away.
    were able to
  •  15
  • We _______ _________ _________ to go to the party because we misbehave and our parents punished us.
    were not allowed
  •  15
  • _________ I go to the toilet, please?
    Can / may
  •  15