Anna: Can you ask your uncle if we can borrow his tent? Lisa: OK, but today could/can't be a bad time He's going on holiday tomorrow!
COULD
Diego: Look at him. He ____ exhausted! Lola: Yeah, He ____ an experienced cyclist. Look at him, he looks 100 years old!
MUST BE/CAN'T
I'm sure she feels exhausted.
She MUST feel exhausted
Look, that ______ our hotel. I recognise it from here.
MUST BE
I'm not sure where my phone is. a)It must be in my bag. b)It may be in my bag
b)It may be in my bag
Dad thinks this is your ticket, but your ticket is in your hand. this ____ be your ticket because your ticket is in your hand.
CAN'T
I'm sure this is Ellie's tent. That's her rucksack. / This _____ Elie's tent. That's her rucksack.
MUST BE
Carrie's shoes are black, but these ones are brown. a)these could be Carrie's shoes. b)These can't be Carrie's shoes
b)These can't be carries shoes
I don't know where the museum is. a) It might be near the station. b)It can't be near the station
a) It might be near the station.
I'm sure the map is on the table. I put it there. The map ____ on the table. I put it there.
MUST BE
Here's a guidebook, but perhaps it's the wrong one. Here's a guidebook, but it _____ the wrong one.
MIGHT BE
Jordi: That's a strange tent... It looks like a baloon. Jusep: Oh, that. mus/can't be the new tree tent. I've seen it on the Internet
MUST
I don't know what the museum is like. The guidebook doesn't mention it. a)it might be interesting b)it must be interesting
a)it might be interesting
I'm sure this rucksack doesn't weigh 20 kilos
This rucksack CAN'T weigh more than 20 kilos
Diego: Look at him. He ____ exhausted! Lola: Yeah, He ____ an experienced cyclist. Look at his rucksack, it looks so weird!! Yeah, he ___ an artist or something.
MUST BE/CAN'T/MUST BE
They're very quiet. Perhaps they're sleeping. They ____ sleeping
MIGHT BE
Everyone is swimming in the sea, so the water _____ too cold
CAN'T BE
Paco: The water ____ be freezing! Look, nobody's swimming! Arancha: No, it ____ freezing Look, nobody is swimming! The water is always warm here. Paco: I'm not going in... It ____ be muddy or full of seaweed..
MUST/CAN'T/MUST
Jade: I'd love to get one of those tents... Are they expensive? George: They can't/could be expensive, my uncle got one for very little money.
CAN'T
Tom's gone home early. a) He might be ill a)He can't be ill
a) He might be ill
I'm sure this isn't the campsite. this____ the campsite.
CAN'T BE
Cholo: Is there a campsite near her? Tarquin: I'm not sure. There must/might be one near the lake. I saw people there last summer.
MIGHT
Everyone's wearing T-shirts. a)It must be hot b)It can't be hot
a)It must be hot
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