possibility and probability

1.  She ___________ be at work, she always works at this time. 

• can't
• should
• could
• must

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

1.  Take an umbrella, it _________ rain later.

• could
• has to
• might
• can't

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Abe calls but she doesn‟t pick up, she must be working

• probability 
• polite request 
• permission 
• obligation

Abe asks if he can call her back Friday morning

• advice 
• possibility 
• rationa
• suggestion

She says she could be in a meeting, the afternoon is better

• permission 
• obligation
• polite request 
• possibility 

Probability is ...

• the chance that some event will occur.
• a game that involves coins.
• a guarantee.

Is Jeff a good student?

He ____. I don't know him well, but I heard he was offered a scholarship for next year.

• must be

• could be

• is

Do you know where Eva is?

She _____ at Barbara's house. She said something about wanting to visit after work today, but I'm really not sure.

• must be

• could be

• is

I stayed up all night finishing this report for the boss.

You _____ really tired.

• must feel

• might feel

• feel

Do you think the grocery store is still open?

It ______. I can't ever remember what their hours are.

• must be

• could be

• is