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It's possible that Eve forgot about the meeting. MAY >>> Eve ... the meeting.

may have forgotten about

Is it a good idea to apply for the junior accountan'ts post? SHOULD >>> ... junior accountant's post?

Should I apply for the ...

It's possible that Jack didn't go to Paris after all. NOT >>> Jack ... to Paris after all.

may not have been / might not have gone

It is necessary for governments to take action against tax evasion. MUST >>> Governments ...

must take action against tax evasion

I'd be surprised if Mary has already arrived. OUGHT >>> Mary ... yet.

ought not to have arrived

It's not possible that Andrew is half Spanish. BE >>> Andrew ... half Spanish.

couldn't be / can't be

It's highly likely likely that Stephen was listening. MAY >>> Stephen ... listening.

may well have been

Would you like me to help you? CAN >>> ...

Can I help you?

I am sure the President didn't make such a contradictory statement. CAN'T >>> The president ... contradictory statement.

can't have made such a

Is there any possibility of the flight being cancelled? MIGHT >>> ...

Might the flight be cancelled?

It is a good idea to get a dental check-up twice a year. OUGHT >>> ... six months.

You ought to get a dental check-up every

Is it really necessary for me to make the presentation tomorrow? HAVE >>> ... presentation tomorrow?

Do I really have to make the ...

I believe business is now experiencing a severe recession. MUST >>> Business ... recession now.

must be experiencing a severe

It is not advisable to make personal phone calls at work. OUGHT >>> You ... work.

ought not to make personal phone calls at

Sue didn't leave home in time and now she is running late for work. SHOULD >>> Sue ...

should have left (home) earlier.

It is extremely difficult to strike a match at a petrol station. MUST >>> ... petrol station.

You must not/never strike a match at a

Is it possible to pay by credit card? MAY >>> ...

May I pay by credit card?

It was wrong on you to count on Mike's support. SHOULD >>> You ... Mike's support.

You shouldn't / should not have relied on

Give this message to Mrs Bates, please! WILL >>> ... Mrs Bates?

Will you give this message to

The most likely situation is that they awarded Grandpa the medal during the war. MUST >>> Grandpa ... during the war.

must have been awarded the medal

Jake, is it definite that they haven't announced the winner yet? WILL >>> Jake, ... announced yet?

will the winner definitely not have been

It's quite likely that Sasha was lying about what Mike said. WELL >>> Sasha ... about what Mike said.

may / might well have been lying

I'm sure Harry didn't spend the whole evening studying for his French exam. CAN'T >>> Harry ... his French exam.

can't have spend the whole evening studying for

Is it possible to pay in instalments? COULD >>> ...

Could we pay in instalments?

Perhaps she was behaving so arrongantly because of her insecurity. MAY >>> She ... arrogantly because of her insecurity.

may have been behaving so

He didn't make sure he had a spare tyre and he got a puncture miles from anywhere. SHOULD >>> He ...spare tyre.

should have made sure that he had a

It wasn't very polite of you not to notify them about the change of plans. COULD >>> ... about the change of plans.

You could have notified them about

Do you want to have a look at my article before I hand it in? WOULD >>> ... my article before I hand it in?

Would you like to have a look at

Aunt May cooked chicken soup for us, even though we told her we were eating out. NEEDN'T >>> Aunt May ...

needn't have cooked chicken soup for us.

It is uncertain whether he will be appointed Minister of Health. MIGHT >>> ... Minister of Health.

He might not be appointed ...