Modals of Deduction and Speculation Exercise Answers
Here are the answers to the modals of deduction and speculation exercise on this page.
1. B Their shop is easy to locate. It’s right around the corner. She can’t miss it!
2. C Chris’s things are still here so he can’t have gone home.
3. C What a great show! They must go on a world tour.
4. C She can’t remember the suspect’s face. But she may have seen a distinguishing feature.
5. A It can’t be sugar-free. It has ice cream in it.
6. A Clara and Laura weren’t replying to my chat messages. Maybe they went to the movies or they might have gone to a spa.
7. B Anthony is very stressed out lately. I am not sure but he might have gone on vacation.
8. A Your sisters tell different versions of what happened. One of them must be lying.
9. A I couldn’t have known about this faulty wiring. I would have noticed it.
10. B Look at this piece of art. Maybe it’s Monet or it could be Van Gogh.