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MODALS OF DEDUCTION IN THE PRESENT

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  • He never studies or does his homework. He also turns up late every day. He ______ be a responsible guy.
    can't
  • That _____ be his car. His is much bigger.
    can't
  • My son has a fever and he doesn't stop coughing. He _______ have the flu.
    must
  • Her friend _____ be Australian, but I've never asked him.
    may / might / could
  • Your neighbor is leaving the house running. He ________ be late.
    may / might / could
  • There is nobody else in this restaurant, so that _____ be our food.
    must
  • When I got home, I found a note from my mum saying "I'll be back at 5." It's 4.55 so she ______ be here now.
    can't
  • She _____ be wealthy. She has 3 houses and 4 cars!
    must
  • He has kids and goes to work everyday. His life _____ be easy!
    can't
  • My friend has been crying for two hours. She _______feel sad because her boyfriend broke up with her.
    must
  • He goes to the pool every day at this time, so he _____ be swimming.
    must
  • I haven't seen him in a few days. He _____ be on vacation.
    may / might / could
  • Let's go to that store. It _____ be cheaper but I'm not 100% sure.
    may / might / could
  • The lights are on in his apartment, so he _____ be home.
    must
  • This dish _____ be very healthy. It has a lot of sugar!
    can't
  • John didn't sleep last night. He _____ be really exhausted today.
    must
  • He is not here. He _____ be sick.
    may / might / could
  • That movie won an award, so it _____ be good.
    must
  • Where is she? She _____ be at work because her office is closed today.
    can't
  • I never see him studying, so he _____ be a good student.
    can't
  • There are no heaters in there. They ____ be freezing!
    must
  • My neighbour is selling all her furniture. She _______ be moving to a new house.
    may / might / could
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