Share TQ U7 L1 Modals of deduction and speculation
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That _____ (be) the main entrance. I can see people queuing to get in.
must be
Did you witness an earthquake last year? That _______ (be) terrifying!
must have been
We don't know for sure that Alex broke the coffee table. It ____ (be) the dog.
might/may/could have been
What are these? Shopping bags? You...........(do) the shopping as we have tons of food still in the fridge.
needn't have done
How did she fail that exam? It was super easy! She ____ (study) very much.
can't have studied
I think I ____ (leave) the air conditioning on. Please can you check?
may/might have left
Come in and sit down. You _____ (be) tired after the journey.
must be
Where's James? His bag's here and his computer's still on so he _____ (go) home.
can't have gone
He _____ (break) that window at school yesterday as he was home sick
can't have broken
Whose jacket is this? It _____ (be) Adam's. It's way too small for him.
can't be
The doctor says my headaches _____ (be) caused by hot weather but he is not sure.
might/may be
They _____________ (get) there already. They only left ten minutes ago.
can't have got
Police are convinced the paintings____________ (steal).
must have been stolen
It's 3:00 a.m. right now, so my sister ____ (sleep).
must be sleeping
I don't know where my boss is now. She ____ (work) in her office now.
may/might/could be working
It's very early. They____ (be) here already, it will take them more time.
can't be
