Share 4ºESO-modal verbs of deduction & possibility
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Yesterday I fell running and I think I ................. (sprain) my ankle.
might have sprained
He ................ (win) the competition. He's the best by far.
must win
The light in Scot's room is on. He ............. (play) computer games.
must be playing
He ............. (speak) German very well. He's only lived in Germany for one month.
can't speak
A: 'The burglar broke into our home in daylight.' B: 'Then, some of your neighbours ............... (see) him.'
might have seen
I ............................. (earn) a lot as an accounting manager, but the job was just too boring.
might earn
A: 'Have you seen the cat? I can't find him.' B: 'Have you checked under the bed? He .................(hide) there.'
might hide
The supporters were in shock. They _______ (expect) their team to lose.
can't have expected
Experts say that they _______ (win) their first final ever.
might win
Rafting down the river in May _______ (be) really exciting.
must be
According to the police, the escaped prisoner _______ be hiding in the town anymore.
might not
He _______ (prevent) his illness with better eating habits. But now it's too late.
might have prevented
Perhaps he took piano lessons when he was a child. (might)-->He ............................ piano lessons when he was a child.
might have taken
I'm sure he saw me. (must)-->He ..................me.
must have seen
Maybe he is not working today. (may)-->He ................... today.
may not be working
They didn't have their car, so I'm sure they didn't get very far. (can't)-->They didn't have their car, so they ................. very far.
can't have got
