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Modals of Possibility and Certainity

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  • CORRECT THE MISTAKE: We could not go out tonight. We haven't decided yet.
    We may/might not go out tonight. We haven't decided yeat.
  • It ______ be scary to hear a noise in the middle of the night.
    must
  • REWRITE USING A SUITABLE MODAL: I’m sure he’s not Michael Jackson. He died a few years ago!
    He can't be Michael Jackson...
  • REWRITE USING A SUITABLE MODAL: I'm sure she thinks I'm stupid.
    She must think I'm stupid.
  • John always fails the tests, even though he's clever. He _____ study enough.
    can't
  • REWRITE USING A SUITABLE MODAL: I think Alice will come to the party tonight, but I’m not sure...
    Alice might/may/could come to the party tonight...
  • That woman _____ be a doctor! She looks far too young.
    can't
  • You're going to Ottawa? You ____ be very excited!
    must
  • CORRECT THE MISTAKE: She might coming with us.
    She might come with us.
  • Keiko always does really well on exams. She ____ (study) a lot.
    must
  • That woman drives a very expensive car. She ____ (have) a lot of money.
    must
  • CORRECT THE MISTAKE: Hiro might calls you tomorrow.
    Hiro might call you tomorrow.
  • She's crying, so she ____ be happy.
    can't
  • CORRECT THE MISTAKE: My children maybe absent from school tomorrow.
    My children may be absent from school tomorrow,
  • Scotland aren't a great football team. They _____ not win the match tomorrow.
    may / might
  • CORRECT THE MISTAKE: I finished my assignment, I go could home early.
    I finished my assignment, I could go home early.
  • I'm not sure, but she ____ live in Singapore.
    may / might / could
  • Tigers are rare here, but you ____ see one if you're lucky.
    may / might / could