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Modal Verbs - Obligation, Necessity, Deduction

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  • John's a millionaire. He _________ go to work.
    doesn't have to
  • Michelle ________________ want to participate in the festival - it seems like the type of thing she'd be interested in. Why don’t you ask her?
    might
  • We're not sure if this painting is an original. It ________________ be worth thousands of dollars.
    might/may
  • Wow - look at that diamond necklace. It ________________ cost a fortune.
    must
  • You ________________ be right - but I'm going to check to make sure.
    might/may
  • I _______ see a doctor, because I was feeling very sick.
    had to
  • You ___ start saving money if you want to buy a new games console!
    have to
  • She________ do this work today, because she can do it tomorrow.
    doesn't
  • I ________________ not be able to go to the football game. It depends on whether I can get the afternoon off from work.
    might/may
  • You __________ touch that plate, it's extremely hot.
    mustn't
  • You ___ come to the meeting but it would help us all if you’re there.
    don't have to
  • ‘Is that Mr Tanaka?’ ‘No, that ____ be him. Mr Tanaka wears glasses.’
    can't
  • I ________ break the window to get in, becuase I had lost my key !
    had to
  • It__________ be him. He's on holiday until next week.
    can't
  • The museum is free. You __________ pay to get in.
    don't have to
  • She goes camping every weekend. She ________________ really love the outdoors.
    must
  • __ we pay in advance?
    Must
  • You _________ tell anyone what I just told you. It's a secret.
    mustn't
  • She ________ be at home - her car isn't outside her house.
    can't
  • He worked hard on his report, then accidentally deleted the file from his computer. He ________________ be upset
    must
  • We have a lot of work tomorrow. You _________ be late.
    mustn't
  • Look at that guy's enormous muscles. He ________________ work out a lot.
    must
  • He's working full-time and studying for his Ph.D. That ________________ be easy.
    can't
  • I _________ be at school tomorrow at 8 a.m. I have an exam !
    have to