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She looks worried. Certainly, she had a problem with something

She looks worried. She MUST HAVE HAD a problem with something

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It's possible Josef went to school by bus

Josef might have gone to school by bus

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I’m sure they’ll be home by now.

They must be home by now

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It’s possible that Mr Smith committed a crime

Mr Smith may have committed a crime

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I'm sure she thinks I'm stupid

She must think I'm stupid

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It wasn't necessary for you to take a jacket.

You didn't need to take a jacket / You needn't have taken a jacket / You didn't have to take a jacket

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Tom knows how to speak Spanish.

Tom can speak Spanish

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I wish I had paid for half of the meal, but I didn’t.

I should have paid for half of the meal

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It was wrong of you to go to that party.

You shouldn't have gone to the party

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She was able to run faster but she didn’t.

She could have run faster

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I'm sure that David took your books by mistake.

David must have taken your books by mistake

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Jack is supposed to have arrived half an hour ago.

Jack should have arrived half an hour ago

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I'm sure they haven't eaten all the food. It's not possible!

They can't have eaten all the food

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It wasn't necessary to go to the immigration office. They already had my record.

I needn't have gone to the immigration office. They already had my record

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It wasn't necessary for my mum to give the address to the foreigner. He found it himself.

My mum needn't have given the address to the foreigner // She didn't have to give the address to the foreigner

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