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Modals of deduction

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    Modals of deduction
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  • She _____ speak French very well - she's only lived in Paris for a few weeks.
    must
    might
    can't
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  • They're coming this week, but I don't know which day. They _____ be coming tomorrow.
    can't
    might
    must
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  • Look! how much sugar and salt it's got in it! It _____ be good for you.
    might
    must
    can't
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  • His car's not here. He _____ be somewhere else.
    must
    might
    can't
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  • I can't believe you've been waiting all this time! You _____ be really bored.
    might
    must
    can't
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  • Hey guess what?! I _____ be getting a car for my birthday! It's not completely definite yet though.
    might
    can't
    must
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  • It _____ be him. He's on holiday until next week.
    might
    can't
    must
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  • I'd take an umbrella if I were you. It looks like it _____ rain.
    might
    can't
    must
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  • She's won prizes for her research. She _____ be really intelligent.
    might
    can't
    must
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  • The baby's crying. She's wearing a thick sweater, socks and wooden shoes. She _____ be hot, poor thing.
    might
    can't
    must
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  • The baby looks uncomfortable. He _____ be hot or hungry. Maybe his diaper needs to be changed.
    might
    can't
    must
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  • You _____ be joking! That's the most ridiculous excuse I've ever heard!
    can't
    might
    must
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  • The phone _____ be at home. I remember putting it in my bag on my way out.
    must
    can't
    might
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  • I can't find my phone. It _____ be at home or perhaps I've lost it. I have no idea.
    can't
    might
    must
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  • She hasn't arrived yet. She _____ be stuck in traffic, but I'm not sure.
    might
    must
    can't
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  • This _____ be right. It doesn't make any sense!
    can't
    might
    must
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