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She passed the exam and got the top score. She ...............(study) hard for it.
must have studied
They ................(have) fun last night, they look very happy on the photos
must have had
He ......... be at the gym now. Sometimes he goes there at this time of the day
might/ may/ could
10 euros for a bottle of water? You .......... be serious!
can't
Where is Claire? Her bag and keys are still on the table, so she ..............(go) home
can't/couldn't have gone
Your boss is in a terrible mood this morning
He must have had a terrible night
You are not home and your best friend leaves you 20 “call me” messages.
Something serious must have happened/ She might be dunk
On your way back home, you see lots of reporters and press cars in front of your building
There must have been an accident
You ordered food but it has been already 1 hour and nobody has brought it yet.
The delivery person might be stuck in traffic /might have got the wrong address
Your son says he studied a lot for the exam, but when the results come in, you see that he got only 2 questions out of 20 right.
He can't have studied much/ He must be lying about studying a lot
Your neighbours' curtains have been closed all day and you can't hear any noise from their house (must)
they must be out of the city
You hear a loud cheer from a stadium (must)
they must have scored a goal
A motorist pulled out in front of another car and they crashed (can't)
The motorist can't have seen my car
He ........... be my age, he looks much older
can't
You ......... be exhausted after such a long flight! let me get you some coffee
must
Gucci ..... have the suit you are looking for, it is worth going there just in case
might/could/may
