Modals of probability/possibility (Deduction) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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It's not obligatory to take a tie. You _______ wear one. MUSTN'T/DON'T HAVE TO

DON'T HAVE TO

Paul is being very strange to me. I think he ______ be angry with me.

might/may/could

Keiko always does really well on exams. She ________ study a lot.

must

He ______ be his son, they look completely different.

can't be

That woman drives a very expensive car. She ________ (have) a lot of money.

must

What modal verb do we use when we are SURE that something ISN'T true (even though we don't actually know)?

can't

If you haven't eaten all day, you ________ be hungry.

must

What modal verbs do we use when we are think something MIGHT be true (even though we don't actually know)? There are three.

might/may/could

David __________ be happy. His girlfriend has just broken up with him.

can't

Ireland is a beautiful country, but the weather _______ be very bad sometimes.

can

You ____________ chat to other students while the teacher is speaking. MUSTN'T/DON'T HAVE TO

MUSTN'T

There's a bit of traffic, so I ______ not arrive in time.

might/may/could

He's usually a very nice man, but he ______ be impatient sometimes.

can

You have walked for ten hours. You ______ be exhausted.

must

It _____ be very hard to know which modal verbs to use sometimes.

can

It ________ be hot outside. That man in the street is wearing a coat.

can't

What modal verb do we use when we are SURE that something is true (even though we don't actually know)?

Must

I think there ______ be a mistake in your tax return. You should check it

might/may/could

The museum is free. You ________________ pay to get in. MUSTN'T/DON'T HAVE TO

don't have to

I really ______ get more exercise.

MUST

Anna has a huge library in her house. She ________ love books.

must

David really likes that restaurant. He _______ be there now.

might/may/could