MODALS OF DEDUCTION!
1. Check your grammar: matching
Draw a line to match the sentences that have the same meaning.
1. I’m sure that’s Katie. o o a. That must have been Katie.
2. I’m sure that isn’t Katie. o o b. That girl must be Katie.
3. It’s possible that it’s Katie. o o c. It might not be Katie.
4. Maybe that isn’t Katie. o o d. That girl can’t be Katie.
5. I’m certain that wasn’t Katie. o o e. It may be Katie.
6. Perhaps that was Katie. o o f. It can’t have been Katie.
7. It was definitely Katie. o o g. It could have been Katie.
2. Check your grammar: gap fill
Write a modal verb to fill the gaps.
1. She's won prizes for her research. She _______________ be really intelligent.
2. I'd take an umbrella if I were you. It looks like it _______________ rain.
3. It _______________ be him. He's on holiday until next week.
4. Hey guess what?! I _______________ be getting a car for my birthday! It's not completely definite
yet though.
5. I can't believe you've been waiting all this time! You _______________ be really bored.
6. His car's not here. He _______________ have gone out.
7. Look how much sugar and salt it's got in it! It _______________ be good for you.
8. Have you looked next to your computer? I think you _______________ have left your keys there.
3. Check your grammar: error correction
Correct and write these sentences on the line below.
1. It mays be him. He's about that height.
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2. You could to be right. Let's check on the internet.
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3. It’s six o'clock. She must have leave work by now.
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4. That can't being them. Their car's yellow.
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5. Joe might be to play football at the moment.
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6. That virus may of come from an app.
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7. This writing is terrible. That can be an 'e', but I'm not sure.
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8. I don't believe it! You can't had failed your exam!
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Practice exercise from "British Council"
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