WorksheetsMaking Deductions - Modal Verbs
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 5mins
They've never been to Paris, so they __________ have taken a picture at the Eiffel tower.
could not
might
could
might not
They have a lot of mutual friends, so they _________ know each other
may not
could
might
could not
Jan has a habit of lying. When you talk to her, she ___________ telling the truth.
could have been
must have been
may or may not be
There's a photo of a little girl lifting a piano on the cover of a magazine. That photo ________ be real
may
might
must
can't
Everyone alters their photos, so her profile photo _________________ look like her in real life
must
may not
might not
can
Complete the sentences with: may, might, can't, couldn't, or must.
Miya speaks fluent Spanish. She (a) have lived in Spain.
Complete the sentences with: may, might, can't, couldn't, or must.
Miya has 430 Facebook friends and a lot of Twitter followers. She (a) enjoy using social media.
Complete the sentences with: may, might, can't, couldn't, or must.
Miya worked at a small advertising company before but decided to leave after a few weeks. She (a) have enjoyed her job there.
Complete the sentences with: may, might, can't, couldn't, or must.
She now works as a sales executive for a large organization. She (a) want to work in a Spanish speaking country.
Complete the sentences with: may, might, can't, couldn't, or must.
Miya finds her new work too easy and is now looking for a job more challenging. She is considering working overseas. Myia (a) imagine working for a small company again.
She ..........................
must be cooking
can't be cooking
must be cooked
He _____________ be late
can't
must
can
He _________ be angry
can't
must
should
I’m sure that’s Ellen’s sister. They look so alike.
That __________ Ellen’s sister. They look so alike.
Must be
Might be
May be
Maybe Darren doesn’t know about the meeting.
Darren ______________ about the meeting.
Might not know.
Can't know.
Mustn't know.
Maybe your keys are in your pocket.
Your keys ___________ in your pocket.
Must
Can
Could
