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Modals of deduction in present and past

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    Modals of deduction
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  • He ________ know the answer, he's the best in the class.
    must
  •  10
  • He ______ be in class. I saw him at the library a minute ago.
    can't
  •  10
  • I think there ______ a mistake in your tax return. You should check it.
    may be or might be
  •  10
  • Sorry, but I'm not Connor. You ______ confusing me for someone else.
    might be
  •  10
  • What happened?
    He/She might have dropped it.
  •  25
  • What happened?
    She might have been studying.
  •  25
  • What happened?
    It must have rained.
  •  25
  • What happened?
    They must have played in the mud.
  •  25
  • What happened?
    She must have won the competition.
  •  25
  • What happened?
    He might be disappointed.
  •  15
  • What happened?
    She must have broken/split up with her boyfriend.
  •  25
  • What happened?
    He must be hungry.
  •  15
  • What happened?
    She might have won the lottery.
  •  25
  • What happened?
    The baby must have got frightened.
  •  25
  • Where is Dominic? - I'm not sure, he ......................... in the supermarket, he left a while ago.
    might be
  •  15
  • Paul is behaving in a very unusual way. I think he _________ drunk again.
    can't be
    can be
    might be
  •  10