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B1+ 9C Grammar Past Modals of Deduction
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- 1. Multiple Choice1. The cat ate all the things on the plate. It ______ very hungry.might be
can't have been
must bemust have been - 2. Multiple Choice2. A: Where is Jane now?B: She ______ on the way. She got on the plane at 5 a.am. Now it is 9 a.m and it takes around 8 to arrive in the US.might becan be
can't be
must be - 3. Multiple Choice3. A: I saw your sister in Adalar yesterday and she past me by without saying anything.B: You ______ my sister as she is not in Eskişehir now.must have seencan't have seenshould have seenmight have seen
- 4. Multiple Choice4. Noboody knows how exactly Amelia Earhearth died. One of the theories is that she ______ because she couldnt find anything to eat.
can't have died
must have diedshouldn't have died
might have died - 5. Multiple Choice5. A: How much is the bag?B: It ______ expensive as it is not original.might bemust becan't becan be
- 6. Multiple Choice6. A: The Great Wall of China took around 2500 years to build. B: Thousands of people ______ in the construction. A: Yes indeed millions.must have workedmight have workedmustn't have workedcant have worked
- 7. Multiple Choice7. A: The second page of the student's exam paper is empty.B: He ______ the second page. I dont know.must have seencant have seenshould have seenmight not have seen
- 8. Multiple Choice8. Nobody answered the telephone at the dentist. I called several times.They ______ early.cant have leftmust have leftmight have leftshould have left
- 9. Multiple Choice9. A: He failed the exam. B: It was an easy one. He ______ well enough.must have studiedmight have studiedcan't have studiedmay have studied
- 10. Multiple Choice10.A: How was your exam?B: I'm not sure. I ______ a few mistakes.
can't have done
must have doneshould have donemight have done - 11. Multiple Choice11. A: I don't know how the cat escaped. B: It ______ out of the window. It was open when I arrived home.must have goneshould have gone
can't have gone
might have gone - 12. Multiple Choice12.A: The volcano in Finland erupted a few years ago. B: People ______ very afraid. A: Not indeed as it was far from the cities.should have been
can't have been
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