Modal Verbs of Probability Exercise

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Modal Verbs of Probability Exercise

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USE	MODAL VERBS	EXAMPLE
to express possibilities for the future	COULD, MAY, MIGHT	It may rain tomorrow.
to express certainty	CAN'T, COULDN'T, MUST	She can't be Irish.
for possible explanations	COULD, MAY, MIGHT	She could be Scottish.

Modal Verbs of Probability Exercise

Choose the correct answer below to fill the gap.

They ________________ be away for the weekend but I'm not sure.
1. can
2. may
He ________________ be French, judging by his accent.
1. can
2. could
They ________________ still be out!
1. can't
2. may not
With luck, tomorrow ________________ be a sunny day.
1. can
2. could
You ________________ be right but I'm going to check anyway.
1. can
2. might
The exam ________________ be easy. You never know.
1. can
2. might
It ________________ be true about a sauropod dinosaur living in Lake Telé in the Congo. It's impossible.
1. can
2. can't
Dave reckons she's from The States but I think she ________________ be from Scandinavia.
1. can
2. might
I ________________ go to the party but I'm not sure yet.
1. can
2. might
This ________________ be the right answer but we'll have to check with your teacher to make sure.
1. can
2. could
She ________________ steal things from shops. She's rich and famous.
1. can't
2. could
I really think Real Madrid ________________ lose the final of the King's Cup.
1. can
2. could
She's been revising 10 hours a day for 3 weeks. She ________________ be exhausted.
1. can
2. must
Nobody's answering. They ________________ be out.
1. can
2. must
He ________________ be from the USA. He doesn't speak English.
1. can't
2. may

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