Modals of Deduction Worksheet.

For each sentence, choose between can't, might or must to fill each space.

1. Your mother ____must______ be a great cook. You are always so keen to

get back home to eat!

2. I don't know why I am so tired these days. I ____might_____ be working

too hard. Or maybe I am not sleeping too well.

3. Do you know where Carl is? He ____might______ be out - his car keys
are on the table.

4. You seem to know everything about the theatre. You _____must_____ go

every week.

5. To give the promotion to Harold was silly. He _____can´t_____ know

much about this company after only a year working here.

6. Go and look in the kitchen for your gloves. They ____must______ be in

there.

7. Oh, the phone is ringing. Answer it. It _____might_____ be Kate. She

always rings at this time.

8. Dan has been drinking that whiskey since early this afternoon. He
____must______ be totally drunk by now.

9. That couple _____can´t_____ think much of this film. They're leaving

already - after only 20 minutes!

10. That's the second new car they have bought this year. They
____might______ be very rich!