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She _____ speak French very well - she's only lived in Paris for a few weeks.
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They're coming this week, but I don't know which day. They _____ be coming tomorrow.
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Hey guess what?! I _____ be getting a car for my birthday! It's not completely definite yet though.
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The baby looks uncomfortable. He _____ be hot or hungry. Maybe his diaper needs to be changed.
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The phone _____ be at home. I remember putting it in my bag on my way out.
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This _____ be right. It doesn't make any sense!
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I've tried calling, but there's no reply. Perhaps he's at the bank; he _____ be unable to use the phone.
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The race has just started. He _____ be tired already!
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She ______ really hard. She passed all the exams with excellent grades!
must have studied
might have studied
must has studied
He's a bit older than me, so he _____ in his 30s now.
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A: Did you know Ann and Simon have broken up? B: That _____ be true! I saw them together just now.
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The boss is in a terrible mood. The meeting ................................ been good.
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I thought our neighbour was away on holiday, but she _____ be - I've just seen her in her garden.
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Lucy wasn't feeling well this afternoon, so she _____ come to the party tonight. She said she would let us know later today.
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Do you really think England will win tonight? You _____ be serious! They have no chance!
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Mark won a prize as chess champion when he was 6. His parents _____ be very proud.
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