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  • Islanders said the statues ‘walked’; this (mean) that they were moved in an upright position.
    might have meant / may have meant / could have meant
  • The Easter Island statues are huge. It (take) a long time to carve one.
    must have taken
  • The Islanders (move) the statues by carrying them. They were too heavy.
    can’t have moved / couldn’t have moved
  • They also have found red pigment which (be) used to paint the statues.
    may have been / might have been / could have been
  • They ( not move) all the statues in the same way. Perhaps it depended on the distance.
    may not have moved / need not have moved / might not have moved
  • They (transport) the stones using ropes. It is at least possible.
    might have transported / may have transported / could have transported
  • Archaeologists have found human bones so the Islanders (bury) their dead around the statues.
    must have buried
  • The Easter Island statues weigh tonnes. A lot of people (be) involved in moving them.
    must have been
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