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Deductions Past

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    Make sentences using modals to make deducations about the past
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  • Caroline looks very tanned: the weather ___________ have been bad on her holiday.
    can't/couldn't
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  • The burglar____ _____ ______ in through the window. It's not broken or forced
    can't have entered
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  • A motorist pulled out in front of another car and they crashed (can't)
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  • You hear a loud cheer from a stadium (must)
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  • Your colleague told you he has a flu and can't work, but you saw hm shipping with his girlfriend the mall (can't)
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  • Your boss is in a terrible mood this morning (might)
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  • You don't know where you put your keys (may)
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  • What happened?
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  • What happened?
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  • What happened?
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  • What happened?
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  • What happened?
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  • I don’t know why John didn’t come to the party: he ____ ______ been busy
    may have
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  • The streets are white this morning. (it / snow / all the night)
    It must have been snowing/ must have snowed
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  • The computer’s on. (Jack / forget / switch it off)
    must have forgotten to switch it off
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  • Sylvia only had a small salad. (she / be / very hungry)
    can't/couldn't have been very hungry
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