Right or wrong? No one's answering the phone at the shop. I'd say they've probably gone home.
right
I'm sure your sister will like the scarf - it's just her style. (bound) Your sister _____________ . It's just her style.
Your sister is bound to like the scarf.
According to press reports, the couple will probably get divorced soon. (likely) According to press reports, it's _________________ soon.
According to press reports, it's likely that the couple will get divorced soon.
Right or wrong? I'm sure Chelsea will win tonight. They're unlikely to lose three times in a row.
right
Right or wrong? Julian is bound be late. He always is.
right
Right or wrong? A Do you know where Emma is? B She should be in the library. That's where she said she was going.
Right
I'm sure he was in love with her, otherwise he wouldn't have married her. (must) He____________________________ otherwise he wouldn't have married her.
He must have been in love with her, otherwise he wouldn't have married her.
Are you sure you locked the back door? (definitely) Did __________________ lock the back door?
Did you definitely lock the back door?
I'm not sure she'll ever get over the break-up. (may) She______________ the break-up.
She may never get over the break-up
Right or wrong? I don't think Marta has gone to bed yet. I think she must still study.
she must still be studying
Right or wrong? My glasses aren't in their usual place. Someone must move them.
Someone must have moved them
Right or wrong? It's quite likely that the boss will retire in a year or two.
right
I didn't leave my credit card in the restaurant. I remember putting it in my wallet. (can't) I _______________ . I remember putting it in my wallet.
I can't have left my credit card in the restaurant.
They will probably have heard the news by now, (ought) They _______________ now.
They ought to have heard the news by now.
The company director probably won't resign, despite the disastrous sales figures, (unlikely) The company director _________________despite the disastrous sales figures.
The company director is unlikely to resign, despite the disastrous sales figures.
Right or wrong? I think you should delete that photo of Tina. She won't definitely like it.
She definitely won't like it.
Rephrase: I don't think he'll have time to call in and see us. He has a very tight schedule. (probably) He ___________________ . He has a very tight schedule.
He probably won't have time to call in and see us.
Right or wrong? A What's that noise in the garage? B I think it can be the neighbour's cat.
it could / might be....
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