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Modals with multiple uses & verbs of belief

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  • She "was sure" that she had left her keys on the table, but they weren't there when she checked again.
    was positive
    doubted
    guessed
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  • The detective "suspected" foul play due to the inconsistencies in the witness's statements.
    was certain
    assumed
    had a hunch
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  • I "was certain" that I had locked the door before leaving the house, but I found it unlocked upon returning.
    guessed
    was sure
    knew for a fact
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  • After assessing the situation, she "figured" that taking a different approach might solve the problem more effectively.
    doubt
    suspected
    was sure
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  • He "was sure" he had left his phone on the kitchen counter, but after searching, he found it in his jacket pocket.
    was certain
    had a hunch
    supposed
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  • I "had a hunch" that the team would win the game, and indeed, they emerged victorious with a remarkable performance.
    guessed
    doubted
    was positive
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  • She "had to" attend the meeting despite feeling unwell.
    she had no choice
    it was a good idea
    it was necessary
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  • We "were supposed to" leave for the airport at 9 AM.
    it wasn't required, but we did it.
    it was a good idea, but we didn't do it.
    it was required but we didn't do it
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  • I "wasn't supposed to" reveal the surprise party plans.
    it wasn't allowed, but I did it.
    it was necessary and I did it.
    it was allowed, but I didn't do it.
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  • I "should have" double-checked the train schedule before heading to the station.
    it was a good idea, but I didn't do it.
    it wasn't a good idea, but I did it.
    it was required but I didn't do it.
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  • She "shouldn't have" eaten so much dessert before the long car ride.
    it was a good idea, but she didn't do it.
    it wasn't a good idea, but she did it.
    it wasn't allowed, but she did it.
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  • He "needed to" submit the report by noon.
    it was necessary.
    it was unnecessary.
    he had no choice.
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  • She "didn't need to" bring an umbrella.
    it was unnecessary.
    it was necessary.
    it was a good idea.
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  • She "didn't have to" attend the meeting.
    it was necessary.
    she had complete choice in the matter.
    it was a good idea.
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